fsl.utils.meta

This module provides the Meta class.

class fsl.utils.meta.Meta

Bases: object

The Meta class is intended to be used as a mixin for other classes. It is simply a wrapper for a dictionary of key-value pairs.

It has a handful of methods allowing you to add and access additional metadata associated with an object.

metaKeys	Returns the keys contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.keys).
metaValues	Returns the values contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.values).
metaItems	Returns the items contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.items).
getMeta	Returns the metadata value with the specified key (dict.get).
setMeta	Add some metadata with the specified key (dict.__setitem__).

metaKeys()

Returns the keys contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.keys).

metaValues()

Returns the values contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.values).

metaItems()

Returns the items contained in the metadata dictionary (dict.items).

getMeta(*args, **kwargs)

Returns the metadata value with the specified key (dict.get).

setMeta(*args, **kwargs)

Add some metadata with the specified key (dict.__setitem__).