Source code for gemseo.utils.hdf5
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"""Helper functions for hdf5 data."""
from __future__ import annotations
import h5py
[docs]def get_hdf5_group(
h5py_data: h5py.File | h5py.Group,
name: str,
) -> h5py.Group:
"""Return a group from a h5py data handle.
This function shall be used to show a better error message to the end user.
Args:
h5py_data: The hdf5 data handle.
name: The name of the group.
Returns:
The contents of the group.
Raises:
KeyError: if the group does not exist.
"""
try:
return h5py_data[name]
except KeyError as err:
raise KeyError(f"In HDF5 file {h5py_data.file}: no such group {err.args[0]}.")