getClassOf¶
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lsst.daf.butler.core.utils.
getClassOf
(typeOrName: Union[Type[CT_co], str]) → Type[CT_co]¶ Given the type name or a type, return the python type.
If a type name is given, an attempt will be made to import the type.
Parameters: - typeOrName :
str
or Python class A string describing the Python class to load or a Python type.
Returns: - type_ :
type
Directly returns the Python type if a type was provided, else tries to import the given string and returns the resulting type.
Notes
This is a thin wrapper around
doImport
.- typeOrName :