The PyChem.libmetalsSNIa module

PyChem.libmetalsSNIa.WriteH5Params(ParentGroup, SNIaFile, MeanWDMass, elts, nelts)

Write the SNIa parameters in a file:

Parameters

• f (file handler) – file

• SNIaFile (string) – file name

• MeanWDMass (float) – mean white dwarf mass

• elts (python list) – list of elements

• nelts (int) – number of elements

Returns

None

PyChem.libmetalsSNIa.WriteParams(f, SNIaFile, MeanWDMass, elts, nelts)

Write the SNIa parameters in a file:

Parameters

• f (file handler) – file

• SNIaFile (string) – file name

• MeanWDMass (float) – mean white dwarf mass

• elts (python list) – list of elements

• nelts (int) – number of elements

Returns

None

PyChem.libmetalsSNIa.read_MetalFile(file, columns=None, lines=None, dtype=<class 'float'>, skipheader=False, cchar='#')

Read a file containing metal information:

Parameters

• fd (string or file handler) – file name

• columns (python list) – columns to read

• lines (python list) – lines to read

• dtype (dtype) – output dtype

• skipheader (bool) – skip header

• cchar (string) – comment charater

Returns

data

[X,Y,Z] = READ('FILE',[1,4,13],lines=[10,1000])            Read columns 1,4 and 13 from 'FILE'  from line 10 to 1000    into array X,Y and Z