Module ImageFormat

Defines the ImageFormat class and functions for mapping a file name extension to an associated ImageFormat object.

Classes

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ImageFormat
Class representing an image format.

Functions

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_getDelimitedFormatNameString()

getFormatFromName(formatName, ext=None)

ImageFormat

getFormatFromExtension(fileName)
Returns the ImageFormat object which corresponds to a specified file name.

Variables

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PNG = ImageFormat("PNG")

PNM = ImageFormat("PNM")

_nameFormatDict = dict()

Function Details

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getFormatFromExtension(fileName)

Returns the ImageFormat object which corresponds to a specified file name. Uses the fileName extension to try and deduce the corresponding ImageFormat object.

Parameters:

fileName (str) - A file name.

Returns: ImageFormat

An ImageFormat object corresponding to the specified file name (and corresponding file name extension).