write_table#
- ctapipe.io.write_table(table, h5file, path, append=False, overwrite=False, mode='a', time_format='ctao_high_res', filters=Filters(complevel=5, complib='blosc:zstd', shuffle=True, bitshuffle=False, fletcher32=True, least_significant_digit=None))[source]#
Write a table to an HDF5 file
This writes a table in the ctapipe format into
h5file.attrs.update(transform.get_meta(name))
- Parameters:
- table: astropy.table.Table
The table to be written.
- h5file: Union[str, Path, tables.file.File]
input filename or PyTables file handle. If a PyTables file handle, must be opened writable.
- path: str
dataset path inside the
h5file- append: bool
Whether to try to append to or replace an existing table
- overwrite: bool
If table is already in file and overwrite and append are false, raise an error.
- mode: str
If given a path for
h5file, it will be opened in this mode. See the docs oftables.open_file.- time_format: str
Format to use for storing time columns. Either ‘ctao_high_res’ (the default) or a format supported by
astropy.time.Time.