SChunk.__getitem__

SChunk.__getitem__(item)

Get a slice from the SChunk.

Parameters:

item (int or slice) – The index for the slice. Note that the step parameter is not honored.

Returns:

out – The decompressed slice in form of a Python str / bytes object.

Return type:

str/bytes

Raises:

• ValueError – If the size to get is negative. If item.start is greater or equal than the SChunk nitems

• RunTimeError – If some problem was detected.

• IndexError – If step is not 1.

See also

get_slice()