LineNames¶

class line_name.LineNames(data_dir=None, update=False)[source]¶

A class for collecting British railway line names.

Parameters

data_dir (str or None) – name of data directory, defaults to None
update (bool) – whether to check on update and proceed to update the package data, defaults to False

Example:

>>> from pyrcs.line_data import LineNames

>>> ln = LineNames()

>>> print(ln.Name)
Railway line names

>>> print(ln.SourceURL)
http://www.railwaycodes.org.uk/misc/line_names.shtm

Methods

`cdd_ln`(sub_dir, *kwargs)	Change directory to package data directory and sub-directories (and/or a file).
`collect_line_names`([confirmation_required, …])	Collect data of railway line names from source web page.
`fetch_line_names`([update, pickle_it, …])	Fetch data of railway line names from local backup.