caoscrawler.utils module

caoscrawler.utils.has_parent(entity: Entity, name: str)

A simple check, whether a parent with the given name exists.

There is a similar, however more complex function in package caosdb.

caoscrawler.utils.MissingImport(name: str, hint: str = '', err: Exception | None = None) → type

Factory with dummy classes, which may be assigned to variables but never used.

caoscrawler.utils.get_shared_resource_link(host_url, filename)

Return a link adress which is basically {host_url}/Shared/{filename}.

Use urllib.parse.join and os.path.join to prevent missing or extra / and the like.