def from_dict(cls, spec):
"""
Construct an |Experiment| based on a dictionary specification.
Parameters
----------
spec : dict
`spec` should have, at minimum, a key named ``'design'``.
The value of this key specifies the |DesignTree|.
See |DesignTree.from_spec| for details.
The value of the key ``'filename'`` or ``'file'``, if one exists,is saved in |Experiment.filename|.
All other fields are saved in |Experiment.experiment_data|.
Returns
-------
|Experiment|
See Also
--------
experimentator.Experiment.from_yaml_file
"""
tree = DesignTree.from_spec(spec.pop('design'))
filename = spec.pop('filename', spec.pop('file', None))
self = cls.new(tree, filename=filename)
self.experiment_data = spec
return self
def from_dict(cls, spec):
"""
Construct an |Experiment| based on a dictionary specification.
Parameters
----------
spec : dict
`spec` should have, at minimum, a key named ``'design'``.
The value of this key specifies the |DesignTree|.
See |DesignTree.from_spec| for details.
The value of the key ``'filename'`` or ``'file'``, if one exists,is saved in |Experiment.filename|.
All other fields are saved in |Experiment.experiment_data|.
Returns
-------
|Experiment|
See Also
--------
experimentator.Experiment.from_yaml_file
"""
tree = DesignTree.from_spec(spec.pop('design'))
filename = spec.pop('filename', spec.pop('file', None))
self = cls.new(tree, filename=filename)
self.experiment_data = spec
return self
