healpy.pixelfunc.maptype¶
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healpy.pixelfunc.
maptype
(m)¶ Describe the type of the map (valid, single, sequence of maps). Checks : the number of maps, that all maps have same length and that this length is a valid map size (using
isnpixok()
).Parameters: m : sequence
the map to get info from
Returns: info : int
-1 if the given object is not a valid map, 0 if it is a single map, info > 0 if it is a sequence of maps (info is then the number of maps)
Examples
>>> import healpy as hp >>> hp.pixelfunc.maptype(np.arange(12)) 0 >>> hp.pixelfunc.maptype([np.arange(12), np.arange(12)]) 2