Metalayers

Metalayers are small metadata for informing about the properties of data that is stored on a container. Caterva implements its own metalayer on top of C-Blosc2 for storing multidimensional information.

class caterva.meta.Meta(ndarray)

Class providing access to user meta on a NDArray. It will be available via the .meta property of an array.

Methods

__getitem__	Return the item metalayer.
__setitem__	Update the key metalayer with value.
get	Return the value for key if key is in the dictionary, else default.
keys	Return the metalayers keys.
__iter__	Iter over the keys of the metalayers.
__contains__	Check if the key metalayer exists or not.