read

FileHandler.read(filename, **kwargs)[source]

Open a file by its name, read its content and return it

Notes

This is the base class method that does nothing per default.

Parameters:
  • filename – A string containing path and name or a FileInfo object of the file from which to read.

  • **kwargs – Additional key word arguments.

Returns:

An object containing the file’s content (e.g. numpy array, etc.).