SChunk API#

Methods#

`SChunk.__init__`	Create a new super-chunk.
`SChunk.append_data`	Append a data buffer to the SChunk.
`SChunk.decompress_chunk`	Decompress the chunk given by its index `nchunk`.
`SChunk.delete_chunk`	Delete the specified chunk from the SChunk.
`SChunk.get_chunk`	Return the compressed chunk that is in the SChunk.
`SChunk.insert_chunk`	Insert an already compressed chunk in the SChunk.
`SChunk.insert_data`	Insert the data in the specified position in the SChunk.
`SChunk.iterchunks`	Iterate over `self` chunks.
`SChunk.iterchunks_info`	Iterate over `self` chunks, providing info on index and special values.
`SChunk.fill_special`	Fill the SChunk with a special value.
`SChunk.update_chunk`	Update an existing chunk in the SChunk.
`SChunk.update_data`	Update the chunk in the `nchunk`-th position with the given data.
`SChunk.get_slice`	Get a slice from `start` to `stop`.
`SChunk.__getitem__`	Get a slice from the SChunk.
`SChunk.__setitem__`	Set slice to `value`.
`SChunk.__len__`	Return the number of items in the SChunk.
`SChunk.to_cframe`	Get a bytes object containing the serialized SChunk instance.
`SChunk.postfilter`	Decorator to set a function as a postfilter.
`SChunk.remove_postfilter`	Remove the postfilter from the SChunk instance.
`SChunk.filler`	Decorator to set a filler function.
`SChunk.prefilter`	Decorator to set a function as a prefilter.
`SChunk.remove_prefilter`	Remove the prefilter from the SChunk instance.

Create a SChunk instance out of a contiguous frame buffer.