check_file_type.py¶
Utilities for checking what kind of file (HDF5 or FITS) a filepath is.
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fits2hdf.check_file_type.
check_file_type
(file_name)¶ Check what kind of file a file is based on its filename
- file_name: str
- file name to check type of
- filetype: string
- string of either ‘fits’, ‘hdf’, or ‘unknown’
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fits2hdf.check_file_type.
is_fits
(filepath)¶ Check if file is a FITS file
Returns True of False
- filepath: str
- Path to file
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fits2hdf.check_file_type.
is_hdf
(filepath)¶
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fits2hdf.check_file_type.
is_hdf5
(filepath)¶ Check if a file is a HDF5 file
Returns True of False
- filepath: str
- Path to file