xrootdlib
- Tools for working with the XRootD middleware
The xrootdlib
offers building blocks and basic tools to work with the XRootD data access middleware.
It is meant to facilitate auxiliary work, such as monitoring, accounting and orchestration.
Package Overview
xrootdlib.streams
- Stream-like converter, reader and representations for various XRootD information sources. Each stream produces a pre-processed representation of information, which directly exposes all relevant information.
xrootdlib.structs
Representations of various
struct
used by XRootD to provide or digest data. Each data structure exposes both a flat, high-performance Python interface as well as views replicating thestruct
interface. Data structures support the conversion to and from raw bytes.xrootdlib.structs.XrdXrootdMon
- Structs used for the Detailed Monitoring Data Format streams sent by servers.
See the
all.monitor
directive and XRootD Monitoring for details.
Compatibility
This package requires Python 3.4 or newer.
It is tested with CPython (aka python3
) and PyPy (aka pypy3
).