nilmdb/nilmdb/cmdline/create.py

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from nilmdb.utils.printf import *
import nilmdb.client
from argparse import RawDescriptionHelpFormatter as raw_form
def setup(self, sub):
cmd = sub.add_parser("create", help="Create a new stream",
formatter_class = raw_form,
description="""
Create a new empty stream at the specified path and with the specified
layout type.
Layout types are of the format: type_count
'type' is a data type like 'float32', 'float64', 'uint16', 'int32', etc.
'count' is the number of columns of this type.
For example, 'float32_8' means the data for this stream has 8 columns of
32-bit floating point values.
""")
cmd.set_defaults(handler = cmd_create)
group = cmd.add_argument_group("Required arguments")
group.add_argument("path",
help="Path (in database) of new stream, e.g. /foo/bar",
).completer = self.complete.path
group.add_argument("layout",
help="Layout type for new stream, e.g. float32_8",
).completer = self.complete.layout
return cmd
def cmd_create(self):
"""Create new stream"""
try:
self.client.stream_create(self.args.path, self.args.layout)
except nilmdb.client.ClientError as e:
self.die("error creating stream: %s", str(e))