acssum

acstools.acssum.acssum(input, output, exec_path='', time_stamps=False, verbose=False, quiet=False, exe_args=None)

Run the acssum.e executable as from the shell.

Parameters:
inputstr or list of str

Input filenames in one of these formats:

  • a Python list of filenames

  • a partial filename with wildcards (’*flt.fits’)

  • filename of an ASN table (‘j12345670_asn.fits’)

  • an at-file (@input)

outputstr

Output filename. If output is ‘’ and input is ‘*_asn.fits’, output will be automatically set to ‘*_sfl.fits’. Otherwise, it is an error not to provide a specific output.

exec_pathstr, optional

The complete path to ACSSUM executable. If not given, run ACSSUM given by ‘acssum.e’.

time_stampsbool, optional

Set to True to turn on the printing of time stamps.

verbosebool, optional

Set to True for verbose output.

quietbool, optional

Set to True for quiet output.

exe_argslist, optional

Arbitrary arguments passed to underlying executable call. Note: Implementation uses subprocess.call and whitespace is not permitted. E.g. use exe_args=[’–nThreads’, ‘1’]