data_info_factory

astropy.utils.data_info.data_info_factory(names, funcs)

Factory to create a function that can be used as an option for outputting data object summary information.

Parameters

nameslist

List of information attribute names

funcslist

List of functions that compute the corresponding information attribute

Returns

funcfunction

Function that can be used as a data info option

Examples

>>> from astropy.utils.data_info import data_info_factory
>>> from astropy.table import Column
>>> c = Column([4., 3., 2., 1.])
>>> mystats = data_info_factory(names=['min', 'median', 'max'],
...                             funcs=[np.min, np.median, np.max])
>>> c.info(option=mystats)
min = 1.0
median = 2.5
max = 4.0
n_bad = 0
length = 4