the param module

class pNbody.param.Params(filename, master)

params = [[‘imwidth’,’image width’,’i’,512],

[‘imheight’,’image height’,’i’,384], [‘winwidth’,’window width’,’f’,50.], [‘winheight’,’window height’,’f’,37.5]]

get(name)

return the value of a parameter

get_dic()

return values of parameters in a dictionary

get_string(name)

return the value of a parameter in a string

get_type(name)

return the type of a parameter

lists()

print the list of the content of the class

save(filename=None)

[‘cd’, ‘cd’, ‘Float’, 0.0]

set(name, value)

set the value of a parameter

pNbody.param.read_ascii_value(value, tpe, name)

from a name and type, return an object corresponding to the value given

pNbody.param.write_ascii_value(value, tpe, name)

from a name and type and value, return an ascii representation of the object