ASDF.jl

A new Advanced Scientific Data Format (ASDF) package, written in Julia.

Quickstart

Installation

pkg> add ASDF, OrderedCollections

Usage

julia> using ASDF, OrderedCollections
julia> doc = OrderedDict(
           "field_1" => [5, 6, 7, 8],
           "field_2" => ["up", "down", "left", "right"],
           "field_3" => OrderedDict(
               "field_3a" => ["apple", "orange", "pear"],
               "field_3b" => [1.0, 2.0, 3.0],
           )
       );
julia> save("example.asdf", doc)
julia> af = load("example.asdf")example.asdf
├─ field_1::Vector{Int64} | shape = (4,)
├─ field_2::Vector{String} | shape = (4,)
├─ field_3::String
│  ├─ field_3a::Vector{String} | shape = (3,)
│  └─ field_3b::Vector{Float64} | shape = (3,)
└─ asdf/library::String
   ├─ author::String | Erik Schnetter <schnetter@gmail.com>
   ├─ homepage::String | https://github.com/JuliaAstro/ASDF.jl
   ├─ name::String | ASDF.jl
   └─ version::String | 2.0.0
julia> ASDF.info(af; max_rows = 3)example.asdf
├─ field_1::Vector{Int64} | shape = (4,)
├─ field_2::Vector{String} | shape = (4,)
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