skbio.io.registry.write#

skbio.io.registry.write(self, 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.