cfdm.core.abstract.Properties


class cfdm.core.abstract.Properties(properties=None, source=None, copy=True)[source]

Bases: cfdm.core.abstract.container.Container

Abstract base class for an object with descriptive properties.

New in version 1.7.0.

Initialization

Parameters
properties: dict, optional

Set descriptive properties. The dictionary keys are property names, with corresponding values. Ignored if the source parameter is set.

Properties may also be set after initialisation with the set_properties and set_property methods.

Parameter example:

properties={'standard_name': 'altitude'}

source: optional

Initialize the properties from those of source.

copy: bool, optional

If False then do not deep copy input parameters prior to initialization By default parameters are deep copied.

Properties

Methods

del_property

Remove a property.

get_property

Return a property.

has_property

Whether a property has been set.

set_property

Set a property.

properties

Return all properties.

clear_properties

Remove all properties.

set_properties

Set properties.

Miscellaneous

Methods

copy

Return a deep copy.

Special

Methods

__deepcopy__

Called by the copy.deepcopy function.