SileBin

class sisl.io.SileBin(filename, mode='r')

Base class for binary files

Attributes

file	File of the current Sile

Methods

__init__(filename[, mode])	Creates/Opens a SileBin
exist()	Query whether the file exists
read(*args, **kwargs)	Generic read method which should be overloaded in child-classes
write(*args, **kwargs)	Generic write method which should be overloaded in child-classes

exist()

Query whether the file exists

file

File of the current Sile

read(*args, **kwargs)

Generic read method which should be overloaded in child-classes

Parameters:

**kwargs :

keyword arguments will try and search for the attribute read_<> and call it with the remaining **kwargs as arguments.

write(*args, **kwargs)

Generic write method which should be overloaded in child-classes

Parameters:

**kwargs :

keyword arguments will try and search for the attribute write_ and call it with the remaining **kwargs as arguments.