cosmicjellyfish.analysis.utilities

synopsis:

A collection of small utilities.

Functions

CosmicFish_write_header	This function prints to screen the CosmicFish header.
confidence_coefficient	This function returns the number of sigmas given a confidence level.
find_nearest	This function finds the index of the element in array which is nearest to ValueError :type array: :param array: an array of numbers :type value: :param value: a number :return: the index in array nearest to value :rtype: int
grouper	This small function regroups a list in sub lists of n elements
make_list	Checks if elements is a list.
mant_exp_to_num	This function returns a float built with the given (base 10) mantissa and exponent.
mkdirp	This function creates the directory dirpath if it is not found :type dirpath: :param dirpath: string with the path of the directory to be created :return: None :rtype: NoneType
nice_number	This function returns a nice number built with num.
num_to_mant_exp	This function returns the (base 10) exponent and mantissa of a number.
print_table	This function prints on the screen a nicely formatted table.
rel_error_to_index	This function returns the percentage difference compared to median of an array for each element :type array: :param array: numpy array of numbers :optional_param percentage: if set to True, returns percentage difference.
rel_median_error	This function returns the percentage difference compared to median of an array for each element :type array: :param array: numpy array of numbers :optional_param percentage: if set to True, returns percentage difference.
significant_digits	This function returns the number in num_err at the precision of error.