dometto / iBridges

A wrapper around the python-irodsclient to allow for easy interaction with iRODS servers.

iBridges

Development status

About

This git repo contains some wrapping classes and functions around the python-irodsclient to ease the connection and meta/data handling in iRODS.

We offer two main classes

• irodsConnector: basic iRODS functionality
• ibridges: extra fuctionality and presets for scientific programmers to safely wirk with data on an iRODS server.

Authors

Tim van Daalen, Christine Staiger

Wageningen University & Research 2021

Contributors

J.P. Mc Farland

University of Groningen, Center for Information Technology, 2022

Raoul Schram, Maarten Schermer

Utrecht University, 2023

Dependencies

Supported iRODS versions

• 4.2.11, 4.2.12
• 4.3.0

Python

• Python 3 (>= 3.9)
  • Tested with python versions 3.11 on Windows, Ubuntu20.22 and MacOs
• pip-22.2.2
• Python packages (see install via requirements.txt below)

Install dependencies with, for example:

python3.11 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

icommands (optional)

If the icommands are installed, the users can choose them as backend for up and downloads.

Usage

irodsConnector

iRODS paths

License

This project is licensed under the GPL-v3 license. The full license can be found in LICENSE.