beatmup.ChunkFile

class beatmup.ChunkFile

File containing chunks. The file is not loaded in memory, but is scanned when first opened to collect the information about available chunks.

__init__(self: beatmup.ChunkFile, filename: str, open_now: bool = True) → None

Creates a chunkfile accessor. The file content is not read until open() is called.

Parameters:

• filename – the file name / path

• open_now – if true, the file is read right away. Otherwise it is done on open() call. No information is available about chunks in the file until it is opened.

Methods

__init__(self, filename[, open_now])	Creates a chunkfile accessor.
chunk_exists(self, id)	Check if a specific chunk exists.
chunk_size(self, id)	Retrieves size of a specific chunk.
close(self)	Closes the collection after a reading session.
open(self)	Opens the collection to read chunks from it.
size(self)	Returns the number of chunks available in the collection after it is opened.