def read_metadata(self, directory, dm2inf):
"""
Read all given PRESTO style .inf files in directory.
"""
metadata_map = {}
for dm, f in dm2inf.iteritems():
metadata_map[dm] = inf.inf_reader(os.path.join(directory, f))
return metadata_map
def grab_metadata_map(self, dms, inf_file, binwidth_map):
'''
Grab the metadata for all intersting DMs.
'''
metadata = inf.inf_reader(inf_file)
metadata_map = {}
for dm in dms:
metadata_map[dm] = copy.deepcopy(metadata)
# LOTAAS specific HACK to get around missing .inf files while
# still having access to a delay for each DM.
metadata_map[dm].binwidth = binwidth_map[dm]
return metadata_map