def store_metadata(self, session, id, mType, value):
""" Store value for mType metadata against id. """
if (self.idNormalizer is not None):
id = self.idNormalizer.process_string(session, id)
elif type(id) == unicode:
id = id.encode('utf-8')
else:
id = str(id)
self._open(session)
upwards = 0
if id.find('/') > -1 and self.allowStoreSubDirs:
idp = id.split('/')
id = idp.pop() # file is final part
while idp:
dn = idp.pop(0)
if not dn in self.coll.getSubCollections():
for x in range(upwards):
self.coll.upCollection()
raise ObjectDoesNotExistException(id)
self.coll.openCollection(dn)
upwards += 1
else:
id = id.replace('/', '--')
collPath = self.coll.getCollName()
# this is much more efficient than getting the file as it's simply
# interacting with iCAT
irods.addFileUserMetadata(self.cxn,
'{0}/{1}'.format(collPath, id),
mType, *pyValToIcat(value)
)
# if self.resource:
# f = self.coll.open(id, rescName=self.resource)
# else:
# f = self.coll.open(id)
#
# if not f:
# for x in range(upwards):
# self.coll.upCollection()
# return None
#
# f.addUserMetadata(mType, *pyValToIcat(value))
# f.close()
for x in range(upwards):
self.coll.upCollection()
def add_file_metadata(self, irods_path, name, value, units=''):
"""Add metadatas to a file"""
return irods.addFileUserMetadata(self.conn, irods_path, name, value,
units)