ess.nextcloud

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class ess.nextcloud.nextcloud(username=None)

Class to simplify the connection to the ESS Nextcloud instance

The class use webdav to connect, and transfers files to a temporary folder which is deleted on exit.

Authors:

• Yngve Levinsen

• Emanuele Laface (original idea)

connect()

Connect to the server.

This must be called after a new class has been initialized.

get_filelist(filepath='.')

Lists files in a folder

Parameters

filepath (str) – path to list of files from

Returns

list of files in filepath

Return type

list

get_filelist_glob(filepath)

Lists files in a path which can include * (may match multiple folders)

Parameters

filepath (str) – glob file path to look for files in

Returns

list of all files that match the pattern

Return type

list

get_resource(filepath)

Copy the file in filepath to a local temporary folder

Parameters

filepath – path to the file

Returns

full path to the local copy of the file

Return type

str