skbio.io.registry.IORegistry.write#

IORegistry.write(obj, format, into, **kwargs)[source]#

Write an object as certain format into a file.

Parameters:
objobject

The object to write as format.

formatstr

The format to write obj as.

intoopenable (filepath, URL, filehandle, etc.)

What to write obj to. Something that is understood by skbio.io.open().

kwargsdict, optional

Keyword arguments will be passed to their respective handlers (skbio.io.open() and the writer for format).

Returns:
openable (filepath, URL, filehandle, etc.)

Will pass back the user argument for into as a convenience.

Raises:
UnrecognizedFormatError

Raised when a writer for writing obj as format could not be found.