pymodaq 4.2.3__py3-none-any.whl → 5.0.0__py3-none-any.whl

pymodaq/utils/h5modules/data_saving.py

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-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-"""
-Created the 21/11/2022
-
-@author: Sebastien Weber
-"""
-from time import time
-from typing import Union, List, Tuple, Iterable
-from pathlib import Path
-
-import numpy as np
-
-from pymodaq.utils.abstract import ABCMeta, abstract_attribute
-from pymodaq.utils.enums import enum_checker
-from pymodaq.utils.data import (Axis, DataDim, DataWithAxes, DataToExport, DataDistribution,
-                                DataDimError, squeeze)
-from .saving import DataType, H5Saver
-from .backends import GROUP, CARRAY, Node, EARRAY, NodeError
-from pymodaq.utils.daq_utils import capitalize
-from pymodaq.utils.scanner.utils import ScanType
-
-SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES = dict(nav_axes='NavAxes')
-
-
-class AxisError(Exception):
-    pass
-
-
-class DataManagement(metaclass=ABCMeta):
-    """Base abstract class to be used for all specialized object saving and loading data to/from a h5file
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here abstract and should be redefined
-    """
-    data_type: DataType = abstract_attribute()
-    _h5saver: H5Saver = abstract_attribute()
-
-    @classmethod
-    def _format_node_name(cls, ind: int) -> str:
-        """ Format the saved node following the data_type attribute and an integer index
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        ind: int
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        str: the future name of the node
-        """
-        return f'{capitalize(cls.data_type.value)}{ind:02d}'
-
-    def __enter__(self):
-        return self
-
-    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
-        self.close_file()
-
-    def close_file(self):
-        self._h5saver.close_file()
-
-    def _get_next_node_name(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> str:
-        """Get the formatted next node name given the ones already saved
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        str: the future name of the node
-        """
-        return self._format_node_name(self._get_next_data_type_index_in_group(where))
-
-    def get_last_node_name(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> Union[str, None]:
-        """Get the last node name among the ones already saved
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        str: the name of the last saved node or None if none saved
-        """
-        index = self._get_next_data_type_index_in_group(where) - 1
-        if index == -1:
-            return None
-        else:
-            return self._format_node_name(index)
-
-    def get_node_from_index(self, where: Union[str, Node], index: int) -> Node:
-        return self._h5saver.get_node(where, self._format_node_name(index))
-
-    def get_index_from_node_name(self, where: Union[str, Node]):
-        node = self._h5saver.get_node(where)
-        try:
-            index = int(node.name.split(self.data_type.value)[1])
-        except IndexError:
-            return None
-        return index
-
-    def _get_next_data_type_index_in_group(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> int:
-        """Check how much node with a given data_type are already present within the GROUP where
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        int: the next available integer to index the node name
-        """
-        ind = 0
-        for node in self._h5saver.walk_nodes(where):
-            if 'data_type' in node.attrs:
-                if node.attrs['data_type'] == self.data_type.name:
-                    ind += 1
-        return ind
-
-    def _is_node_of_data_type(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> bool:
-        """Check if a given node is of the data_type of the real class implementation
-        
-        eg 'axis' for the AxisSaverLoader
-        
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        bool
-        """
-        node = self._get_node(where)
-        return 'data_type' in node.attrs and node.attrs['data_type'] == self.data_type
-
-    def _get_node(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> Node:
-        """Utility method to get a node from a node or a string"""
-        return self._h5saver.get_node(where)
-
-    def _get_nodes(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> List[Node]:
-        """Get Nodes hanging from where including where
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        List[Node]
-        """
-        node = self._get_node(where)
-        if isinstance(node, GROUP):
-            return [child_node for child_node in self._h5saver.walk_nodes(node)]
-        else:
-            return [node]
-
-    def _get_nodes_from_data_type(self, where: Union[str, Node]) -> List[Node]:
-        """Get the node list hanging from a parent and having the same data type as self
-        
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        list of Nodes
-        """
-        node = self._get_node(where)
-        if isinstance(node, GROUP):
-            parent_node = node
-        else:
-            parent_node = node.parent_node
-
-        nodes = []
-        for child_node in self._h5saver.walk_nodes(parent_node):
-            if self._is_node_of_data_type(child_node):
-                nodes.append(child_node)
-        return nodes
-
-
-class AxisSaverLoader(DataManagement):
-    """Specialized Object to save and load Axis object to and from a h5file
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'axis'
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['axis']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver):
-        self._h5saver = h5saver
-        self.data_type = enum_checker(DataType, self.data_type)
-
-    def add_axis(self, where: Union[Node, str], axis: Axis, enlargeable=False):
-        """Write Axis info at a given position within a h5 file
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        axis: Axis
-            the Axis object to add as a node in the h5file
-        enlargeable: bool
-            Specify if the underlying array will be enlargebale
-        """
-        array = self._h5saver.add_array(where, self._get_next_node_name(where), self.data_type, title=axis.label,
-                                        array_to_save=axis.get_data(), data_dimension=DataDim['Data1D'],
-                                        enlargeable=enlargeable,
-                                        metadata=dict(size=axis.size, label=axis.label, units=axis.units,
-                                                      index=axis.index, offset=axis.offset, scaling=axis.scaling,
-                                                      distribution='uniform' if axis.is_axis_linear() else 'spread',
-                                                      spread_order=axis.spread_order))
-        return array
-
-    def load_axis(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> Axis:
-        """create an Axis object from the data and metadata at a given node if of data_type: 'axis
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        Axis
-        """
-        axis_node = self._get_node(where)
-        if not self._is_node_of_data_type(axis_node):
-            raise AxisError(f'Could not create an Axis object from this node: {axis_node}')
-        return Axis(label=axis_node.attrs['label'], units=axis_node.attrs['units'],
-                    data=squeeze(axis_node.read()), index=axis_node.attrs['index'],
-                    spread_order=axis_node.attrs['spread_order'])
-
-    def get_axes(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> List[Axis]:
-        """Return a list of Axis objects from the Axis Nodes hanging from (or among) a given Node
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        List[Axis]: the list of all Axis object
-        """
-        axes = []
-        for node in self._get_nodes_from_data_type(where):
-            axis = self.load_axis(node)
-            # if axis.size > 1:
-            #     axes.append(axis)
-            axes.append(axis)
-        return axes
-
-
-class DataSaverLoader(DataManagement):
-    """Specialized Object to save and load DataWithAxes object to and from a h5file
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver or Path or str
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'data'
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['data']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: Union[H5Saver, Path]):
-        self.data_type = enum_checker(DataType, self.data_type)
-
-        if isinstance(h5saver, Path) or isinstance(h5saver, str):
-            h5saver_tmp = H5Saver()
-            h5saver_tmp.init_file(addhoc_file_path=Path(h5saver))
-            h5saver = h5saver_tmp
-
-        self._h5saver = h5saver
-        self._axis_saver = AxisSaverLoader(h5saver)
-        if not isinstance(self, ErrorSaverLoader):
-            self._error_saver = ErrorSaverLoader(h5saver)
-
-    def isopen(self) -> bool:
-        """ Get the opened status of the underlying hdf5 file"""
-        return self._h5saver.isopen()
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataWithAxes, save_axes=True, **kwargs):
-        """Adds Array nodes to a given location adding eventually axes as others nodes and metadata
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataWithAxes
-        save_axes: bool
-        """
-
-        for ind_data in range(len(data)):
-            metadata = dict(timestamp=data.timestamp, label=data.labels[ind_data],
-                            source=data.source.name, distribution=data.distribution.name,
-                            origin=data.origin,
-                            nav_indexes=tuple(data.nav_indexes)
-                            if data.nav_indexes is not None else None,)
-            for name in data.extra_attributes:
-                metadata[name] = getattr(data, name)
-            self._h5saver.add_array(where, self._get_next_node_name(where), self.data_type,
-                                    title=data.name, array_to_save=data[ind_data],
-                                    data_dimension=data.dim.name, metadata=metadata)
-
-        if save_axes:
-            for axis in data.axes:
-                self._axis_saver.add_axis(where, axis)
-
-        if data.errors is not None:
-            self._error_saver.add_data(where, data.errors_as_dwa(), save_axes=False)
-
-    def get_axes(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> List[Axis]:
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-
-        """
-        return self._axis_saver.get_axes(where)
-
-    def get_bkg_nodes(self, where: Union[Node, str]):
-        bkg_nodes = []
-        for node in self._h5saver.walk_nodes(where):
-            if 'data_type' in node.attrs and node.attrs['data_type'] == 'bkg':
-                bkg_nodes.append(node)
-        return bkg_nodes
-
-    def get_data_arrays(self, where: Union[Node, str], with_bkg=False,
-                        load_all=False) -> List[np.ndarray]:
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        with_bkg: bool
-            If True try to load background node and return the array with background subtraction
-        load_all: bool
-            If True load all similar nodes hanging from a parent
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        list of ndarray
-        """
-        where = self._get_node(where)
-        if with_bkg:
-            bkg_nodes = []
-            if with_bkg:
-                bkg_nodes = self.get_bkg_nodes(where.parent_node)
-            if len(bkg_nodes) == 0:
-                with_bkg = False
-
-        if load_all:
-            getter = self._get_nodes_from_data_type
-        else:
-            getter = self._get_nodes
-
-        if with_bkg:
-            return [squeeze(array.read()-bkg.read(),
-                            squeeze_indexes=self._get_signal_indexes_to_squeeze(array))
-                    for array, bkg in zip(getter(where), bkg_nodes)]
-        else:
-            return [squeeze(array.read(),
-                            squeeze_indexes=self._get_signal_indexes_to_squeeze(array))
-                    for array in getter(where)]
-
-    def _get_signal_indexes_to_squeeze(self, array: Union[CARRAY, EARRAY]):
-        """ Get the tuple of indexes in the array shape that are not navigation and should be
-        squeezed"""
-        sig_indexes = []
-        for ind in range(len(array.attrs['shape'])):
-            if ind not in array.attrs['nav_indexes'] and array.attrs['shape'][ind] == 1:
-                sig_indexes.append(ind)
-        return tuple(sig_indexes)
-
-    def load_data(self, where, with_bkg=False, load_all=False) -> DataWithAxes:
-        """Return a DataWithAxes object from the Data and Axis Nodes hanging from (or among) a
-        given Node
-
-        Does not include navigation axes stored elsewhere in the h5file. The node path is stored in
-        the DatWithAxis using the attribute path
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        with_bkg: bool
-            If True try to load background node and return the data with background subtraction
-        load_all: bool
-            If True, will load all data hanging from the same parent node
-
-        See Also
-        --------
-        load_data
-        """
-
-        data_node = self._get_node(where)
-
-        if load_all:
-            parent_node = data_node.parent_node
-            data_nodes = self._get_nodes_from_data_type(parent_node)
-            data_node = data_nodes[0]
-            error_node = data_node
-        else:
-            parent_node = data_node.parent_node
-            if not isinstance(data_node, CARRAY):
-                return
-            data_nodes = [data_node]
-            try:
-                error_node_index = self.get_index_from_node_name(data_node)
-                error_node = self._error_saver.get_node_from_index(parent_node, error_node_index)
-            except NodeError as e:
-                error_node = None
-
-        if 'axis' in self.data_type.name:
-            ndarrays = [squeeze(data_node.read()) for data_node in data_nodes]
-            axes = [Axis(label=data_node.attrs['label'], units=data_node.attrs['units'],
-                         data=np.linspace(0, ndarrays[0].size-1, ndarrays[0].size-1))]
-        else:
-            ndarrays = self.get_data_arrays(data_node, with_bkg=with_bkg, load_all=load_all)
-            axes = self.get_axes(parent_node)
-            if error_node is not None:
-                error_arrays = self._error_saver.get_data_arrays(error_node, load_all=load_all)
-                if len(error_arrays) == 0:
-                    error_arrays = None
-            else:
-                error_arrays = None
-
-        extra_attributes = data_node.attrs.to_dict()
-        for name in ['TITLE', 'CLASS', 'VERSION', 'backend', 'source', 'data_dimension',
-                     'distribution', 'label', 'origin', 'nav_indexes', 'dtype', 'data_type',
-                     'subdtype', 'shape', 'size', 'EXTDIM', 'path', 'timestamp']:
-            extra_attributes.pop(name, None)
-
-        data = DataWithAxes(data_node.attrs['TITLE'],
-                            source=data_node.attrs['source'] if 'source' in data_node.attrs
-                            else 'raw',
-                            dim=data_node.attrs['data_dimension'],
-                            distribution=data_node.attrs['distribution'],
-                            data=ndarrays,
-                            labels=[node.attrs['label'] for node in data_nodes],
-                            origin=data_node.attrs['origin'] if 'origin' in data_node.attrs else '',
-                            nav_indexes=data_node.attrs['nav_indexes'] if 'nav_indexes' in
-                                                                          data_node.attrs else (),
-                            axes=axes,
-                            errors=error_arrays,
-                            path=data_node.path,
-                            **extra_attributes)
-        data.timestamp = data_node.attrs['timestamp']
-        return data
-
-
-class BkgSaver(DataSaverLoader):
-    """Specialized Object to save and load DataWithAxes background object to and from a h5file
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    hsaver: H5Saver
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'bkg'
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['bkg']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver):
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-
-
-class ErrorSaverLoader(DataSaverLoader):
-    """Specialized Object to save and load DataWithAxes errors bars to and from a h5file
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    hsaver: H5Saver
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'error'
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['error']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver):
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-
-
-class DataEnlargeableSaver(DataSaverLoader):
-    """ Specialized Object to save and load enlargeable DataWithAxes saved object to and from a
-    h5file
-
-    Particular case of DataND with a single *nav_indexes* parameter will be appended as chunks
-    of signal data
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'data_enlargeable'
-
-    Notes
-    -----
-    To be used to save data from a timed logger (DAQViewer continuous saving or DAQLogger extension) or from an
-    adaptive scan where the final shape is unknown or other module that need this feature
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['data_enlargeable']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: Union[H5Saver, Path],
-                 enl_axis_names: Iterable[str] = ('nav axis',),
-                 enl_axis_units: Iterable[str] = ('',)):
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-
-        self._n_enl_axes = len(enl_axis_names)
-        self._enl_axis_names = enl_axis_names
-        self._enl_axis_units = enl_axis_units
-
-    def _create_data_arrays(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataWithAxes, save_axes=True,
-                            add_enl_axes=True):
-        """ Create enlargeable array to store data
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataWithAxes
-        save_axes: bool
-            if True, will save signal axes as data nodes
-        add_enl_axes: bool
-            if True, will save enlargeable axes as data nodes (depending on the self._enl_axis_names
-            field)
-
-        Notes
-        -----
-        Because data will be saved at a given index in the enlargeable array, related signal axes
-        will have their index increased by 1)
-        """
-
-        if self.get_last_node_name(where) is None:
-            for ind_data in range(len(data)):
-                nav_indexes = list(data.nav_indexes)
-                nav_indexes = ([0] +
-                               list(np.array(nav_indexes, dtype=int) + 1))
-
-                self._h5saver.add_array(where, self._get_next_node_name(where), self.data_type,
-                                        title=data.name,
-                                        array_to_save=data[ind_data],
-                                        data_shape=data[ind_data].shape,
-                                        array_type=data[ind_data].dtype,
-                                        enlargeable=True,
-                                        data_dimension=data.dim.name,
-                                        metadata=dict(timestamp=data.timestamp,
-                                                      label=data.labels[ind_data],
-                                                      source=data.source.name,
-                                                      distribution='spread',
-                                                      origin=data.origin,
-                                                      nav_indexes=tuple(nav_indexes)))
-            if add_enl_axes:
-                for ind_enl_axis in range(self._n_enl_axes):
-                    self._axis_saver.add_axis(where,
-                                              Axis(self._enl_axis_names[ind_enl_axis],
-                                                   self._enl_axis_units[ind_enl_axis],
-                                                   data=np.array([0., 1.]),
-                                                   index=0, spread_order=ind_enl_axis),
-                                              enlargeable=True)
-            if save_axes:
-                for axis in data.axes:
-                    axis = axis.copy()
-                    axis.index += 1  # because of enlargeable data will have an extra shape
-                    self._axis_saver.add_axis(where, axis)
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataWithAxes,
-                 axis_values: Iterable[float] = None):
-        """ Append data to an enlargeable array node
-
-        Data of dim (0, 1 or 2) will be just appended to the enlargeable array.
-
-        Uniform DataND with one navigation axis of length (Lnav) will be considered as a collection
-        of Lnav signal data of dim (0, 1 or 2) and will therefore be appended as Lnav signal data
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataWithAxes
-        axis_values: optional, list of floats
-            the new spread axis values added to the data
-            if None the axes are not added to the h5 file
-
-
-        """
-        add_enl_axes = axis_values is not None
-
-        if self.get_last_node_name(where) is None:
-            if len(data.nav_indexes) == 0:
-                data_init = data
-            else:
-                raise DataDimError('It is not possible to append DataND')
-            self._create_data_arrays(where, data_init, save_axes=True, add_enl_axes=add_enl_axes)
-
-        for ind_data in range(len(data)):
-            array: EARRAY = self.get_node_from_index(where, ind_data)
-            array.append(data[ind_data])
-        if add_enl_axes and axis_values is not None:
-            for ind_axis in range(self._n_enl_axes):
-                axis_array: EARRAY = self._axis_saver.get_node_from_index(where, ind_axis)
-                axis_array.append(np.array([axis_values[ind_axis]]))
-                axis_array.attrs['size'] += 1
-
-
-class DataExtendedSaver(DataSaverLoader):
-    """Specialized Object to save and load DataWithAxes saved object to and from a h5file in extended arrays
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-    extended_shape: Tuple[int]
-        the extra shape compared to the data the h5array will have
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
-    data_type: DataType
-        The enum for this type of data, here 'data'
-    """
-    data_type = DataType['data']
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver, extended_shape: Tuple[int]):
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-        self.extended_shape = extended_shape
-
-    def _create_data_arrays(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataWithAxes, save_axes=True,
-                            distribution=DataDistribution['uniform']):
-        """ Create array with extra dimensions (from scan) to store data
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataWithAxes
-        save_axes: bool
-
-        Notes
-        -----
-        Because data will be saved at a given index in the "scan" array, related axes will have their index
-        increased by the length of the scan dim (1 for scan1D, 2 for scan2D, ...)
-        """
-        if self.get_last_node_name(where) is None:
-            for ind_data in range(len(data)):
-                nav_indexes = list(data.nav_indexes)
-                nav_indexes = [ind for ind in range(len(self.extended_shape))] +\
-                              list(np.array(nav_indexes, dtype=int) + len(self.extended_shape))
-
-                self._h5saver.add_array(where, self._get_next_node_name(where), self.data_type, title=data.name,
-                                        data_shape=data[ind_data].shape,
-                                        array_type=data[ind_data].dtype,
-                                        scan_shape=self.extended_shape,
-                                        add_scan_dim=True,
-                                        data_dimension=data.dim.name,
-                                        metadata=dict(timestamp=data.timestamp, label=data.labels[ind_data],
-                                                      source=data.source.name, distribution=distribution.name,
-                                                      origin=data.origin,
-                                                      nav_indexes=tuple(nav_indexes)))
-
-            if save_axes:
-                for axis in data.axes:
-                    axis.index += len(self.extended_shape)
-                    # because there will be len(self.extended_shape) extra navigation axes
-                    self._axis_saver.add_axis(where, axis)
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataWithAxes, indexes: List[int],
-                 distribution=DataDistribution['uniform']):
-        """Adds given DataWithAxes at a location within the initialized h5 array
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataWithAxes
-        indexes: Iterable[int]
-            indexes where to save data in the init h5array (should have the same length as extended_shape and with values
-            coherent with this shape
-        """
-        if len(indexes) != len(self.extended_shape):
-            raise IndexError(f'Cannot put data into the h5array with extended indexes {indexes}')
-        for ind in range(len(indexes)):
-            if indexes[ind] > self.extended_shape[ind]:
-                raise IndexError(f'Indexes cannot be higher than the array shape')
-
-        if self.get_last_node_name(where) is None:
-            self._create_data_arrays(where, data, save_axes=True, distribution=distribution)
-
-        for ind_data in range(len(data)):
-            #todo check that getting with index is safe...
-            array: CARRAY = self.get_node_from_index(where, ind_data)
-            array[tuple(indexes)] = data[ind_data]
-            # maybe use array.__setitem__(indexes, data[ind_data]) if it's not working
-
-
-class DataToExportSaver:
-    """Object used to save DataToExport object into a h5file following the PyMoDAQ convention
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-
-    """
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: Union[H5Saver, Path, str]):
-        if isinstance(h5saver, Path) or isinstance(h5saver, str):
-            h5saver_tmp = H5Saver()
-            h5saver_tmp.init_file(addhoc_file_path=Path(h5saver))
-            h5saver = h5saver_tmp
-
-        self._h5saver = h5saver
-        self._data_saver = DataSaverLoader(h5saver)
-        self._bkg_saver = BkgSaver(h5saver)
-
-    def _get_node(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> Node:
-        return self._h5saver.get_node(where)
-
-    def close(self):
-        self._h5saver.close()
-
-    def close_file(self):
-        self._h5saver.close_file()
-
-    def __enter__(self):
-        return self
-
-    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
-        self.close_file()
-
-    def isopen(self) -> bool:
-        """ Get the opened status of the underlying hdf5 file"""
-        return self._h5saver.isopen()
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def channel_formatter(ind: int):
-        """All DataWithAxes included in the DataToExport will be saved into a channel group indexed
-        and formatted as below"""
-        return f'CH{ind:02d}'
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport, settings_as_xml='',
-                 metadata=None, **kwargs):
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataToExport
-        settings_as_xml: str
-            The settings parameter as an XML string
-        metadata: dict
-            all extra metadata to be saved in the group node where data will be saved
-
-        """
-        if metadata is None:
-            metadata = {}
-        dims = data.get_dim_presents()
-        for dim in dims:
-            dim_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, dim)
-            for ind, dwa in enumerate(data.get_data_from_dim(dim)):
-                # dwa: DataWithAxes filtered by dim
-                dwa_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(dim_group, self.channel_formatter(ind),
-                                                        dwa.name)
-                # dwa_group = self._h5saver.add_ch_group(dim_group, dwa.name)
-                self._data_saver.add_data(dwa_group, dwa, **kwargs)
-
-    def add_bkg(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport):
-        dims = data.get_dim_presents()
-        for dim in dims:
-            dim_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, dim)
-            for ind, dwa in enumerate(data.get_data_from_dim(dim)):
-                # dwa: DataWithAxes filtered by dim
-                dwa_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(dim_group,
-                                                        self.channel_formatter(ind), dwa.name)
-                # dwa_group = self._get_node_from_title(dim_group, dwa.name)
-                if dwa_group is not None:
-                    self._bkg_saver.add_data(dwa_group, dwa, save_axes=False)
-
-    def add_error(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport):
-        dims = data.get_dim_presents()
-        for dim in dims:
-            dim_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, dim)
-            for ind, dwa in enumerate(data.get_data_from_dim(dim)):
-                # dwa: DataWithAxes filtered by dim
-                dwa_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(dim_group,
-                                                        self.channel_formatter(ind), dwa.name)
-                # dwa_group = self._get_node_from_title(dim_group, dwa.name)
-                if dwa_group is not None:
-                    self._bkg_saver.add_data(dwa_group, dwa, save_axes=False)
-
-
-class DataToExportEnlargeableSaver(DataToExportSaver):
-    """Generic object to save DataToExport objects in an enlargeable h5 array
-
-    The next enlarged value should be specified in the add_data method
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-    enl_axis_names: Iterable[str]
-        The names of the enlargeable axis, default ['nav_axis']
-    enl_axis_units: Iterable[str]
-        The names of the enlargeable axis, default ['']
-    axis_name: str, deprecated use enl_axis_names
-        the name of the enlarged axis array
-    axis_units: str, deprecated use enl_axis_units
-        the units of the enlarged axis array
-    """
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver,
-                 enl_axis_names: Iterable[str] = None,
-                 enl_axis_units: Iterable[str] = None,
-                 axis_name: str = 'nav axis', axis_units: str = ''):
-
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-        if enl_axis_names is None:  # for backcompatibility
-            enl_axis_names = (axis_name,)
-        if enl_axis_units is None:  # for backcompatibilitu
-            enl_axis_units = (axis_units,)
-
-        if len(enl_axis_names) != len(enl_axis_units):
-            raise ValueError('Both enl_axis_names and enl_axis_units should have the same length')
-
-        self._enl_axis_names = enl_axis_names
-        self._enl_axis_units = enl_axis_units
-        self._n_enl = len(enl_axis_names)
-
-        self._data_saver = DataEnlargeableSaver(h5saver)
-        self._nav_axis_saver = AxisSaverLoader(h5saver)
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport,
-                 axis_values: List[Union[float, np.ndarray]] = None,
-                 axis_value: Union[float, np.ndarray] = None,
-                 settings_as_xml='', metadata=None,
-                 ):
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataToExport
-            The data to be saved into an enlargeable array
-        axis_values: iterable float or np.ndarray
-            The next value (or values) of the enlarged axis
-        axis_value: float or np.ndarray #deprecated in 4.2.0, use axis_values
-            The next value (or values) of the enlarged axis
-        settings_as_xml: str
-            The settings parameter as an XML string
-        metadata: dict
-            all extra metadata to be saved in the group node where data will be saved
-        """
-
-        if axis_values is None and axis_value is not None:
-            axis_values = [axis_value]
-
-        super().add_data(where, data, settings_as_xml, metadata)
-        # a parent navigation group (same for all data nodes)
-
-        where = self._get_node(where)
-        nav_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES['nav_axes'])
-        if self._nav_axis_saver.get_last_node_name(nav_group) is None:
-            for ind in range(self._n_enl):
-                axis = Axis(label=self._enl_axis_names[ind],
-                            units=self._enl_axis_units[ind], data=np.array([0., 1.]),
-                            index=0, spread_order=ind)
-                axis_array = self._nav_axis_saver.add_axis(nav_group, axis, enlargeable=True)
-                axis_array.attrs['size'] = 0
-
-        for ind in range(self._n_enl):
-            axis_array: EARRAY = self._nav_axis_saver.get_node_from_index(nav_group, ind)
-            axis_array.append(squeeze(np.array([axis_values[ind]])),
-                              expand=False)
-            axis_array.attrs['size'] += 1
-
-
-class DataToExportTimedSaver(DataToExportEnlargeableSaver):
-    """Specialized DataToExportEnlargeableSaver to save data as a function of a time axis
-
-    Only one element ca be added at a time, the time axis value are enlarged using the data to be
-    added timestamp
-
-    Notes
-    -----
-    This object is made for continuous saving mode of DAQViewer and logging to h5file for DAQLogger
-    """
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver):
-        super().__init__(h5saver, enl_axis_names=('time',), enl_axis_units=('s',))
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport, settings_as_xml='',
-                 metadata=None, **kwargs):
-        super().add_data(where, data, axis_values=[data.timestamp], settings_as_xml=settings_as_xml,
-                         metadata=metadata)
-
-
-class DataToExportExtendedSaver(DataToExportSaver):
-    """Object to save DataToExport at given indexes within arrays including extended shape
-
-    Mostly used for data generated from the DAQScan
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-    extended_shape: Tuple[int]
-        the extra shape compared to the data the h5array will have
-    """
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: H5Saver, extended_shape: Tuple[int]):
-        super().__init__(h5saver)
-        self._data_saver = DataExtendedSaver(h5saver, extended_shape)
-        self._nav_axis_saver = AxisSaverLoader(h5saver)
-
-    def add_nav_axes(self, where: Union[Node, str], axes: List[Axis]):
-        """Used to add navigation axes related to the extended array
-
-        Notes
-        -----
-        For instance the scan axes in the DAQScan
-        """
-        where = self._get_node(where)
-        nav_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES['nav_axes'])
-        if self._nav_axis_saver.get_last_node_name(nav_group) is None:
-            for axis in axes:
-                self._nav_axis_saver.add_axis(nav_group, axis)
-
-    def add_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], data: DataToExport, indexes: Iterable[int],
-                 distribution=DataDistribution['uniform'],
-                 settings_as_xml='', metadata={}):
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        data: DataToExport
-        indexes: List[int]
-            indexes where to save data in the init h5array (should have the same length as
-            extended_shape and with values coherent with this shape
-        settings_as_xml: str
-            The settings parameter as an XML string
-        metadata: dict
-            all extra metadata to be saved in the group node where data will be saved
-
-        """
-        dims = data.get_dim_presents()
-        for dim in dims:
-            dim_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(where, dim)
-            for ind, dwa in enumerate(data.get_data_from_dim(dim)):
-                # dwa: DataWithAxes filtered by dim
-                dwa_group = self._h5saver.get_set_group(dim_group,
-                                                        self.channel_formatter(ind), dwa.name)
-                self._data_saver.add_data(dwa_group, dwa, indexes=indexes,
-                                          distribution=distribution)
-
-
-class DataLoader:
-    """Specialized Object to load DataWithAxes object from a h5file
-
-    On the contrary to DataSaverLoader, does include navigation axes stored elsewhere in the h5file
-    (for instance if saved from the DAQ_Scan)
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    h5saver: H5Saver
-    """
-
-    def __init__(self, h5saver: Union[H5Saver, Path]):
-        self._axis_loader: AxisSaverLoader = None
-        self._data_loader: DataSaverLoader = None
-
-        if isinstance(h5saver, Path) or isinstance(h5saver, str):
-            h5saver_tmp = H5Saver()
-            h5saver_tmp.init_file(addhoc_file_path=Path(h5saver))
-            h5saver = h5saver_tmp
-
-        self.h5saver = h5saver
-
-    @property
-    def h5saver(self):
-        return self._h5saver
-
-    def __enter__(self):
-        return self
-
-    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
-        self.close_file()
-
-    def close_file(self):
-        self._h5saver.close_file()
-
-    def walk_nodes(self, where: Union[str, Node] = '/'):
-        """Return a Node generator iterating over the h5file content"""
-        return self.h5saver.walk_nodes(where)
-
-    @h5saver.setter
-    def h5saver(self, h5saver: H5Saver):
-        self._h5saver = h5saver
-        self._axis_loader = AxisSaverLoader(h5saver)
-        self._data_loader = DataSaverLoader(h5saver)
-
-    def get_node(self, where: Union[Node, str], name: str = None) -> Node:
-        """ Convenience method to get node"""
-        return self.h5saver.get_node(where, name)
-
-    def get_nav_group(self, where: Union[Node, str]) -> Union[Node, None]:
-        """
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-        GROUP: returns the group named SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES['nav_axes'] holding all NavAxis for
-        those data
-
-        See Also
-        --------
-        SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES
-        """
-        node = self._h5saver.get_node(where)
-        while node is not None:  # means we reached the root level
-            if isinstance(node, GROUP):
-                if self._h5saver.is_node_in_group(node, SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES['nav_axes']):
-                    return self._h5saver.get_node(node, SPECIAL_GROUP_NAMES['nav_axes'])
-            node = node.parent_node
-
-    def load_data(self, where: Union[Node, str], with_bkg=False, load_all=False) -> DataWithAxes:
-        """Load data from a node (or channel node)
-
-        Loaded data contains also nav_axes if any and with optional background subtraction
-
-        Parameters
-        ----------
-        where: Union[Node, str]
-            the path of a given node or the node itself
-        with_bkg: bool
-            If True will attempt to substract a background data node before loading
-        load_all: bool
-            If True, will load all data hanging from the same parent node
-
-        Returns
-        -------
-
-        """
-        node_data_type = DataType[self._h5saver.get_node(where).attrs['data_type']]
-        self._data_loader.data_type = node_data_type
-        data = self._data_loader.load_data(where, with_bkg=with_bkg, load_all=load_all)
-        if 'axis' not in node_data_type.name:
-            nav_group = self.get_nav_group(where)
-            if nav_group is not None:
-                nav_axes = self._axis_loader.get_axes(nav_group)
-                axes = data.axes[:]
-                axes.extend(nav_axes)
-                data.axes = axes
-                data.get_dim_from_data_axes()
-        data.create_missing_axes()
-        return data
-
-    def load_all(self, where: GROUP, data: DataToExport, with_bkg=False) -> DataToExport:
-
-        where = self._h5saver.get_node(where)
-        children_dict = where.children()
-        data_list = []
-        for child in children_dict:
-            if isinstance(children_dict[child], GROUP):
-                self.load_all(children_dict[child], data, with_bkg=with_bkg)
-            elif ('data_type' in children_dict[child].attrs and 'data' in
-                  children_dict[child].attrs['data_type']):
-
-                data_list.append(self.load_data(children_dict[child].path,
-                                                with_bkg=with_bkg, load_all=True))
-                break
-        data_tmp = DataToExport(name=where.name, data=data_list)
-        data.append(data_tmp)