Source code for API

#!/usr/bin/python3

from os.path import dirname,realpath,join
import sys
sys.path.append(dirname(__file__))
from pathlib import Path
from eventmodule import EventHandler

class API(EventHandler):
  """An example API class
  
  This class is used to implement the interface of a software module
  """
  def __init__(self):
    """
    With the constructor you can set the example event values
    such that it will always work when calling handle_example. Furthermore the
    __init__ class of the parent super(). :any:`eventmodule.EventHandler` must be called as well
    """
    self.example_event_number = "-1"
    self.example_patient_xml = dirname(realpath(__file__)) + "/eventmodule/example_patient.xml"
    super().__init__()

  def handle_event(self):
    """
    Implementation of the placeholder function :any:`eventmodule.EventHandler.handle_event`
    """
    patient_dir = self.patient.find("Patient_directory").text
    Path(patient_dir + "/clot_present").touch()

  def handle_example(self):
    """
    Implementation of the placeholder function :any:`eventmodule.EventHandler.handle_example`
    """
    # No other special treatment for example now, 
    # but there could be visualization for example
    self.handle_event()    

  def handle_tests(self):
    """
    Implementation of the placeholder function :any:`eventmodule.EventHandler.handle_tests`
    """
    self.handle_example()

if __name__ == "__main__":
  api = API()