TelescopeComponent¶

class ctapipe.core.TelescopeComponent(**kwargs: Any)[source]¶

Bases: ctapipe.core.component.Component

A component that needs a SubarrayDescription to be constructed, and which contains configurable TelescopeParameter fields that must be configured on construction.

Attributes Summary

subarray

Methods Summary

from_name(name, subarray[, config, parent])

Obtain an instance of a subclass via its name

Attributes Documentation

subarray¶

Methods Documentation

classmethod from_name(name, subarray, config=None, parent=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Obtain an instance of a subclass via its name

Parameters

namestr: Name of the subclass to obtain
subarray: ctapipe.instrument.SubarrayDescription: The current subarray for this TelescopeComponent.
configtraitlets.loader.Config: Configuration specified by config file or cmdline arguments. Used to set traitlet values. This argument is typically only specified when using this method from within a Tool.
parentctapipe.core.Tool: Tool executable that is calling this component. Passes the correct logger and configuration to the component. This argument is typically only specified when using this method from within a Tool (config need not be passed if parent is used).
kwargs: Are passed to the subclass

Returns

Instance: Instance of subclass to this class