sidpy.hdf.prov_utils.check_for_matching_attrs¶

sidpy.hdf.prov_utils.check_for_matching_attrs(h5_obj, new_parms=None, verbose=False)[source]¶

Compares attributes in the given H5 object against those in the provided dictionary and returns True if the parameters match, and False otherwise

Parameters:

h5_obj (h5py object (Dataset or h5py.Group)) – Object whose attributes will be compared against new_parms
new_parms (dict, optional. default = empty dictionary) – Parameters to compare against the attributes present in h5_obj
verbose (bool, optional, default = False) – Whether or not to print debugging statements

Returns:

tests – Whether or not all paramters in new_parms matched with those in h5_obj’s attributes

Return type:

bool