lsst.utils
The lsst.utils module provides common code for tests, interfacing between C++ and Python, and debugging.
Python API reference
lsst.utils Package
Functions
| continueClass(cls) | Re-open the decorated class, adding any new definitions into the original. | 
| demangleType(arg0) |  | 
| deprecate_pybind11(obj, reason[, version, …]) | Deprecate a pybind11-wrapped C++ interface function, method or class. | 
| doImport(importable) | Import a python object given an importable string and return it. | 
| getPackageDir(arg0) |  | 
| get_caller_name([skip]) | Get the name of the caller method. | 
| inClass(cls[, name]) | Add the decorated function to the given class as a method. | 
| inheritDoc(klass) | Extends existing documentation for a method that exists in another class and extend it with any additional documentation defined. | 
| suppress_deprecations([category]) | Suppress warnings generated by deprecated.sphinx.deprecated. | 
 
Classes
| TemplateMeta | A metaclass for abstract base classes that tie together wrapped C++ template types. | 
 
Class Inheritance Diagram
 
 
lsst.utils.tests Module
Functions
| init() | Initialize the memory tester and file descriptor leak tester. | 
| getTempFilePath(ext[, expectOutput]) | Return a path suitable for a temporary file and try to delete the file on success | 
| assertFloatsAlmostEqual(testCase, lhs, rhs) | Highly-configurable floating point comparisons for scalars and arrays. | 
| assertFloatsNotEqual(testCase, lhs, rhs, **kwds) | Fail a test if the given floating point values are equal to within the given tolerances. | 
| assertFloatsEqual(testCase, lhs, rhs, **kwargs) | Assert that lhs == rhs (both numeric types, whether scalar or array). | 
| debugger(*exceptions) | Decorator to enter the debugger when there’s an uncaught exception | 
| classParameters(**settings) | Class decorator for generating unit tests | 
| methodParameters(**settings) | Method decorator for unit tests | 
 
Classes
| MemoryTestCase([methodName]) | Check for resource leaks. | 
| ExecutablesTestCase([methodName]) | Test that executables can be run and return good status. | 
| TestCase([methodName]) | Subclass of unittest.TestCase that adds some custom assertions for convenience. | 
 
Class Inheritance Diagram