mdtraj.open¶
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mdtraj.
open
(filename, mode='r', force_overwrite=True, \*\*kwargs)¶ Open a trajectory file-like object
This factor function returns an instance of an open file-like object capable of reading/writing the trajectory (depending on ‘mode’). It does not actually load the trajectory from disk or write anything.
- Parameters
- filenamestr
Path to the trajectory file on disk
- mode{‘r’, ‘w’}
The mode in which to open the file, either ‘r’ for read or ‘w’ for write.
- force_overwritebool
If opened in write mode, and a file by the name of filename already exists on disk, should we overwrite it?
- Returns
- fileobjectobject
Open trajectory file, whose type is determined by the filename extension
- Other Parameters
- kwargsdict
Other keyword parameters are passed directly to the file object
See also
load
,ArcTrajectoryFile
,BINPOSTrajectoryFile
,DCDTrajectoryFile
HDF5TrajectoryFile
,LH5TrajectoryFile
,MDCRDTrajectoryFile
NetCDFTrajectoryFile
,PDBTrajectoryFile
,TRRTrajectoryFile
XTCTrajectoryFile
,TNGTrajectoryFile