ReferenceMaterials

ReferenceMaterials (Any)

ReferenceMaterials(**attributes: str)

Documentation of reference materials, results, acceptance criteria, relevant dates and the period of validity.

Since this class is currently represented by the any type in the XML Schema Definition, it is simply a subclass of Element. It may be updated to be a more specific class at a later date.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
attributes	str	All keyword arguments are used as the element's attributes.	{}

Source code in src/msl/equipment/schema.py

def __init__(self, **attributes: str) -> None:
    """Base class that represents the [any][type_any] type in the XML Schema Definition.

    Args:
        attributes: All keyword arguments are used as the element's attributes.
    """
    super().__init__(self.tag, attrib={}, **attributes)

tag class-attribute instance-attribute

tag: str = 'referenceMaterials'

The element's name.

from_xml classmethod

from_xml(element: Element[str]) -> A

Copies an XML element into the Any subclass.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
element	Element[str]	An XML element from an equipment register.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
A	The subclass instance.

Source code in src/msl/equipment/schema.py

@classmethod
def from_xml(cls: type[A], element: Element[str]) -> A:  # noqa: PYI019
    """Copies an XML element into the [Any][msl.equipment.schema.Any] subclass.

    Args:
        element: An XML element from an equipment register.

    Returns:
        The subclass instance.
    """
    prefix = f"{{{Register.NAMESPACE}}}"
    for e in element.iter():
        if e.tag.startswith(prefix):  # str.removeprefix() was added in Python 3.9
            e.tag = e.tag[len(prefix) :]

    c = cls(**element.attrib)
    c.tail = element.tail
    c.text = element.text
    c.extend(element)
    return c