ProtocolPath

class propertyestimator.workflow.utils.ProtocolPath(property_name='', *protocol_ids)[source]

Represents a pointer to the output of another protocol.

__init__(property_name='', *protocol_ids)[source]

Constructs a new ProtocolPath object.

Parameters
  • property_name (str) – The property name referenced by the path.

  • protocol_ids (str) – An args list of protocol ids in the order in which they will appear in the path.

Methods

__init__([property_name])

Constructs a new ProtocolPath object.

append_uuid(uuid)

Appends a uuid to each of the protocol id’s in the path

from_string(existing_path_string)

pop_next_in_path()

Pops and then returns the leading protocol id from the path.

prepend_protocol_id(id_to_prepend)

Prepend a new protocol id onto the front of the path.

replace_protocol(old_id, new_id)

Redirect the input to point at a new protocol.

to_components(path_string)

Splits a protocol path string into the property name, and the individual protocol ids.

validate(v)

Attributes

full_path

The full path referenced by this object.

is_global

last_protocol

The leading protocol id of the path.

path_separator

property_name

The property name pointed to by the path.

property_separator

protocol_path

The full path referenced by this object excluding the property name.

start_protocol

The leading protocol id of the path.

property property_name

The property name pointed to by the path.

Type

str

property start_protocol

The leading protocol id of the path.

Type

str

property last_protocol

The leading protocol id of the path.

Type

str

property protocol_path

The full path referenced by this object excluding the property name.

Type

str

property full_path

The full path referenced by this object.

Type

str

static to_components(path_string)[source]

Splits a protocol path string into the property name, and the individual protocol ids.

Parameters

path_string (str) – The protocol path to split.

Returns

A tuple of the property name, and a list of the protocol ids in the path.

Return type

str, list of str

prepend_protocol_id(id_to_prepend)[source]

Prepend a new protocol id onto the front of the path.

Parameters

id_to_prepend (str) – The protocol id to prepend to the path

pop_next_in_path()[source]

Pops and then returns the leading protocol id from the path.

Returns

The previously leading protocol id.

Return type

str

append_uuid(uuid)[source]

Appends a uuid to each of the protocol id’s in the path

Parameters

uuid (str) – The uuid to append.

replace_protocol(old_id, new_id)[source]

Redirect the input to point at a new protocol.

The main use of this method is when merging multiple protocols into one.

Parameters
  • old_id (str) – The id of the protocol to replace.

  • new_id (str) – The id of the new protocol to use.