On 2 March 2011 04:25, Todd Matthews <mtoddmatth...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was hoping that createGroups() would create both parent and child groups > as needed. For instance, > > createGroup(h5.root, 'parentGroup/childGroup') > > with the parentGroup being created if necessary along with creation of the > childGroup. If the parent group already exist, then only the childGroup > would be created. > > It does not work this way and perhaps I am missing something basic. Of > course, I can create the groups in stages but was hoping to streamline the > code without having to check for existance at each level. > > Thanks for any guidance.
Try the createparents parameter, it defaults to false. help(tables.File.createGroup) Help on method createGroup in module tables.file: createGroup(self, where, name, title='', filters=None, createparents=False) Cheers, Tony ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Pytables-users mailing list Pytables-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pytables-users
