get_backend_function

gwpy.io.gwf.get_backend_function(

name: str,

backend: str | None = None,

backends: list[str] = ['frameCPP', 'LALFrame'],

package: str = 'gwpy.io.gwf',

) → FunctionType

Return the backend implementation of the function of the given name.

Parameters:

namestr

The name of the function to import.

backendstr

The specific backend to use.

backendslist of str

The list of backends to query, defaults to all known backends, ignored if backend is given.

packagestr

The package from which to attempt to install the backend module, defaults to gwpy.io.gwf.