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metadata

Metadata-related objects.

Frontmatter

Bases: Metadata

A note's frontmatter.

Attributes:

Name Type Description
self.metadata MetaDict

metadata dictionary

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class Frontmatter(Metadata):
    """A note's frontmatter.

    Attributes:
        self.metadata MetaDict:
            metadata dictionary
    """

    REGEX = "(?s)(^---\n).*?(\n---\n)"

    def to_string(self) -> str:
        """Render metadata as a string.

        Returns:
            String representation of the metadata
        """
        if len(self.metadata) == 0:
            return ""
        metadata_repr = ""
        for k, v in self.metadata.items():
            if len(v) == 1:
                metadata_repr += f"{k}: {v[0]}\n"
            else:
                metadata_repr += f'{k}: [ {", ".join(v)} ]\n'
        out = "---\n" + metadata_repr + "---\n"
        return out

    def _update_content(self, note_content: str) -> str:
        """Returns the note content with the updated metadata.

        Args:
            note_content:
                The note content
        """
        content_no_meta = self._erase(note_content)
        res = self.to_string() + content_no_meta
        return res

    @staticmethod
    def is_frontmatter_valid(path: Path) -> bool:
        """Checks if the file frontmatter is valid."""
        try:
            with open(path, "r") as f:
                frontmatter.load(f)  # type: ignore
        except:
            return False
        return True

    @classmethod
    def _parse(
        cls, note_content: str, parse_fn: Union[ParseFunction, None] = None
    ) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse note content to extract metadata dictionary."""
        if parse_fn is None:
            parse_fn = cls._parse_1
        return parse_fn(note_content)

    @classmethod
    def _parse_1(cls, note_content: str) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse note content to extract metadata dictionary.
        Uses the python-frontmatter library."""
        try:
            fm = frontmatter.loads(note_content)
        except Exception as e:
            raise InvalidFrontmatterError(exception=e) from e

        meta_dict: MetaDict = fm.metadata

        for k in meta_dict:
            if meta_dict[k] is None:
                meta_dict[k] = list()

        # make all elements into list of strings
        for k, v in meta_dict.items():
            # print(f'K = "{k}"\nV = "{v}"\ntype(V) = "{type(v)}"')
            if isinstance(v, str):
                meta_dict[k] = [v]
            elif isinstance(v, list):
                meta_dict[k] = [str(x) for x in v]
            elif isinstance(v, Number):
                meta_dict[k] = [str(v)]
            elif isinstance(v, datetime.date):
                meta_dict[k] = [str(v)]

        meta_dict = cls._parse_special_fields(
            metadata=meta_dict, meta_type=MetadataType.FRONTMATTER
        )
        return meta_dict

    @classmethod
    def _parse_2(cls, note_content: str) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse frontmatter metadata using regex"""
        mtc = re.search(cls.REGEX, note_content)
        if mtc is None:
            ext_str = list()
        fm_str = mtc.group()
        ext_str = [fm_str]

        # convert extracted string to dictionary
        metadata: MetaDict = {}
        if len(ext_str) == 0:
            return {}
        ms = ext_str[0]
        elements = ms.split("\n")
        for e in elements:
            if ":" not in e:
                continue
            k, v = e.split(":", maxsplit=1)
            c = [v.strip()] if "," not in v else [x.strip() for x in v.split(",")]
            metadata[k.strip()] = c
        if "tags" in metadata:
            mtags = " ".join(metadata["tags"])
            metadata["tags"] = [t.strip() for t in mtags.split(" ") if t.strip() != ""]

        return metadata

    @classmethod
    def _erase(cls, note_content: str) -> str:
        r: str = frontmatter.loads(note_content).content
        return r

is_frontmatter_valid(path) staticmethod

Checks if the file frontmatter is valid.

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@staticmethod
def is_frontmatter_valid(path: Path) -> bool:
    """Checks if the file frontmatter is valid."""
    try:
        with open(path, "r") as f:
            frontmatter.load(f)  # type: ignore
    except:
        return False
    return True

to_string()

Render metadata as a string.

Returns:

Type Description
str

String representation of the metadata

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def to_string(self) -> str:
    """Render metadata as a string.

    Returns:
        String representation of the metadata
    """
    if len(self.metadata) == 0:
        return ""
    metadata_repr = ""
    for k, v in self.metadata.items():
        if len(v) == 1:
            metadata_repr += f"{k}: {v[0]}\n"
        else:
            metadata_repr += f'{k}: [ {", ".join(v)} ]\n'
    out = "---\n" + metadata_repr + "---\n"
    return out

InlineMetadata

Bases: Metadata

A note's inline metadata (dataview style).

Attributes:

Name Type Description
self.metadata MetaDict

metadata dictionary

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class InlineMetadata(Metadata):
    """A note's inline metadata (dataview style).

    Attributes:
        self.metadata MetaDict:
            metadata dictionary
    """

    TMP_REGEX = Template(r"(?P<beg>.*?)(?P<key>$key)::(?P<values>.*)")
    TMP_REGEX_ENCLOSED = Template(
        r"(?P<beg>.*?)(?P<open>[(\[])(?P<key>$key)::(?P<values>.*?)(?P<close>[)\]])(?P<end>.*)"
    )
    REGEX = re.compile(TMP_REGEX.substitute(key="[A-z][A-z0-9_ -]*"))
    REGEX_ENCLOSED = re.compile(TMP_REGEX_ENCLOSED.substitute(key=".*?"))

    def to_string(
        self,
        ignore_k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        tml: Union[str, Callable] = "standard",
    ) -> str:
        """Render metadata as a string.

        Args:
            ignore_k:
                metadata keys to ignore.
            tml:
                Template function to use to display inline metadata.

        Returns:
            String representation of the metadata
        """
        if tml == "standard":
            tml = self._tml_standard
        elif tml == "callout":
            tml = self._tml_callout

        if ignore_k is None:
            ignore_k = list()
        if isinstance(ignore_k, str):
            ignore_k = [ignore_k]
        meta_dict = {k: v for (k, v) in self.metadata.items() if k not in ignore_k}
        if len(meta_dict) == 0:
            return ""
        out = tml(meta_dict)
        return out

    def _update_content(
        self,
        note_content: str,
        position: str = "bottom",
        inplace: bool = True,
        tml: Union[str, Callable] = "standard",  # type: ignore
    ) -> str:
        """
        position:
            - bottom
            - top
        inplace:
            - replace inline metadata inplace (for existing fields in the note)
        """
        if inplace:
            nc, ignore_k = self._update_content_inplace(note_content=note_content)
        else:
            nc, ignore_k = self._erase(note_content), None
        sep = self._get_sep_newlines(nc, position=position)
        if position == "top":
            new_nc = self.to_string(ignore_k=ignore_k, tml=tml) + sep + nc
        elif position == "bottom":
            new_nc = nc + sep + self.to_string(ignore_k=ignore_k, tml=tml)
        else:
            raise NotImplementedError
        new_nc = new_nc.strip()
        return new_nc

    @classmethod
    def _parse(
        cls, note_content: str, parse_fn: Union[ParseFunction, None] = None
    ) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse note content to extract metadata dictionary."""
        if parse_fn is None:
            parse_fn = cls._parse_1
        return parse_fn(note_content)

    @classmethod
    def _parse_1(cls, note_content: str) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse note content to extract metadata dictionary.

        Uses the python-frontmatter library.
        """

        matches: list[re.Match] = list()
        for l in note_content.split("\n"):
            m = cls.REGEX.search(l)
            b = m is not None
            b_enc = cls.REGEX_ENCLOSED.search(l) is not None
            if b and not b_enc:
                matches.append(m)

        tmp: dict[str, list[str]] = dict()
        for m in matches:
            k = m.group("key").strip()
            v = m.group("values")
            tmp[k] = tmp.get(k, "") + ", " + v
        metadata: MetaDict = {
            k: [x.strip() for x in v.split(",") if len(x.strip()) > 0]
            for (k, v) in tmp.items()
        }

        metadata = cls._parse_special_fields(
            metadata=metadata, meta_type=MetadataType.INLINE
        )
        return metadata

    @classmethod
    def _erase(cls, note_content: str) -> str:

        keep: list[str] = list()
        for l in note_content.split("\n"):
            b_match = re.search(cls.REGEX, l) is not None
            b_match_enclosed = re.search(cls.REGEX_ENCLOSED, l) is not None
            if b_match and not b_match_enclosed:
                continue
            keep.append(l)
        content_no_meta = "\n".join(keep)

        ## artefacts to erase
        artefacts = [re.escape("> [!info]- metadata") + "(\n\n|$)"]
        for a in artefacts:
            content_no_meta = re.sub(a, "", content_no_meta)
        return content_no_meta

    @staticmethod
    def _get_sep_newlines(content_no_meta: str, position: str = "bottom") -> str:
        if position == "top":
            if len(content_no_meta) >= 1 and content_no_meta[0] != "\n":
                sep = "\n\n"
            elif len(content_no_meta) >= 1 and content_no_meta[0:2] != "\n\n":
                sep = "\n"
            else:
                sep = ""
        elif position == "bottom":
            if len(content_no_meta) >= 1 and content_no_meta[-1] != "\n":
                sep = "\n\n"
            elif len(content_no_meta) >= 2 and content_no_meta[-2:] != "\n\n":
                sep = "\n"
            else:
                sep = ""
        else:
            sep = ""
        return sep

    @staticmethod
    def _get_spans_to_delete(
        s: str,
        r: re.Pattern,
        r_enc: re.Pattern,
        meta_dict: dict,
        debug: bool = False,
    ) -> SpanList:
        sp_del: SpanList = list()
        for m in r.finditer(s):
            if r_enc.match(m.group()):
                continue
            k = m.group(2).strip()
            if k not in meta_dict:
                sp_del.append(m.span())
        return sp_del

    @staticmethod
    def _delete_span(s: str, span: Span) -> str:
        s = s[: span[0]] + s[span[1] :]
        return s

    @staticmethod
    def _delete_spans(s: str, spans: SpanList):
        offset = 0
        for span in spans:
            p1, p2 = span
            span_offset = (p1 - offset, p2 - offset)
            s = InlineMetadata._delete_span(s, span_offset)
            len_span = p2 - p1
            offset += len_span
        return s

    @staticmethod
    def _get_span_redundant_keys(
        s: str, r: re.Pattern, r_enc: re.Pattern, debug: bool = False
    ) -> SpanList:
        """Returns spans for inline metadata which keys appear earlier in the file content."""
        found_keys: set[str] = set()
        spans_del: SpanList = list()
        for m in r.finditer(s):
            if r_enc.match(m.group()):
                continue
            k = m.group(2).strip()
            if debug:
                print(f'"{k}"')
            if k in found_keys:
                spans_del.append(m.span())
                if debug:
                    print(f'to delete: "{m.group()}"')
            else:
                found_keys.add(k)
                if debug:
                    print(f"keep: {m.group()}")
        return spans_del

    def _update_content_inplace(self, note_content: str) -> Tuple[str, set[str]]:
        """
        Updates inline metadata in place.

        Returns a tuple:
            - updated note_content
            - list of updated fields.
        """

        rgx = re.compile(self.REGEX.pattern + "\n?")

        # remove fields that aren't in the metadata dictionary anymore
        spans: SpanList = self._get_spans_to_delete(
            s=note_content, r=rgx, r_enc=self.REGEX_ENCLOSED, meta_dict=self.metadata
        )
        note_content = self._delete_spans(note_content, spans)

        # remove redundant inline metadata
        spans_redundant = self._get_span_redundant_keys(
            s=note_content, r=rgx, r_enc=self.REGEX_ENCLOSED
        )
        note_content = self._delete_spans(note_content, spans_redundant)

        # update fields still in metadata dictionary
        updated_fields: set[str] = set()
        for key in self.metadata:
            # print(f'this is key: "{key}"')
            new_v = ", ".join(self.metadata[key])
            regex_field = re.compile(self.TMP_REGEX.substitute(key=f"{key} *"))
            for m in regex_field.finditer(note_content):
                updated_fields.add(key)
                beg = m.group("beg")
                k = m.group("key")
                rep = f"{beg}{k.strip()} :: {new_v}"
                note_content = regex_field.sub(rep, note_content)

        return (note_content, updated_fields)

    @staticmethod
    def _tml_standard(meta_dict: dict = None) -> str:  # type: ignore
        """
        Args:
            - meta_dict: dictionary containing inline metadata (k,v pairs)
        """
        if meta_dict is None:
            meta_dict = {}
        tmp = [f"{k}:: {', '.join(v)}" for k, v in meta_dict.items()]
        out = "\n".join(tmp)
        return out

    @staticmethod
    def _tml_callout(meta_dict: dict = None) -> str:
        """
        Args:
            - meta_dict: dictionary containing inline metadata (k,v pairs)
        """
        if meta_dict is None:
            meta_dict = {}
        tmp = ["> [!info]- metadata"]
        tmp += [f"> {k} :: {', '.join(v)}" for k, v in meta_dict.items()]
        out = "\n".join(tmp)
        return out

to_string(ignore_k=None, tml='standard')

Render metadata as a string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
ignore_k Union[str, list[str], None]

metadata keys to ignore.

None
tml Union[str, Callable]

Template function to use to display inline metadata.

'standard'

Returns:

Type Description
str

String representation of the metadata

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def to_string(
    self,
    ignore_k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    tml: Union[str, Callable] = "standard",
) -> str:
    """Render metadata as a string.

    Args:
        ignore_k:
            metadata keys to ignore.
        tml:
            Template function to use to display inline metadata.

    Returns:
        String representation of the metadata
    """
    if tml == "standard":
        tml = self._tml_standard
    elif tml == "callout":
        tml = self._tml_callout

    if ignore_k is None:
        ignore_k = list()
    if isinstance(ignore_k, str):
        ignore_k = [ignore_k]
    meta_dict = {k: v for (k, v) in self.metadata.items() if k not in ignore_k}
    if len(meta_dict) == 0:
        return ""
    out = tml(meta_dict)
    return out

Metadata

Bases: ABC

Common attributes and methods for all types of metadata.

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class Metadata(ABC):
    """Common attributes and methods for all types of metadata."""

    def __init__(self, note_content: str):
        self.metadata: MetaDict = self._parse(note_content)

    def __repr__(self):
        rpr = f"{type(self)}:\n"
        if self.to_string() is None:
            rpr += " None"
        else:
            rpr += "".join(
                [f'- {k}: {", ".join(v)}\n' for k, v in self.metadata.items()]
            )
        return rpr

    @abstractmethod
    def to_string(self) -> str:
        ...

    def get(self, k: str) -> Union[list[str], None]:
        """Gets metadata field.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key
        Returns:
            Values of the metadata field. Returns None if k is not in the metadata keys
        """
        return self.metadata.get(k, None)

    def has(self, k: str, l: Union[list[str], None, str] = None) -> bool:
        """Checks if metadata contains field k and values l.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key.
            l:
                values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked.
                To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.
        Returns:
            Boolean
        """
        b_has = k in self.metadata
        if l is None:
            return b_has
        if isinstance(l, str):
            l = [l]
        if b_has and len(l) == 0:
            b_has = self.metadata[k] == []
        if b_has and len(l) > 0:
            b_has = all(val in self.metadata[k] for val in l)
        return b_has

    def add(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
        overwrite: bool = False,
        allow_duplicates: bool = False,
    ) -> None:
        """Adds a metadata key and/or new values.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key
            l:
                metadata values
            overwrite:
                Overwrite the existing values or not.
            allow_duplicates:
                Allow for duplicate values for a given metadata key.
        """
        if l is None:
            nl = list()
        elif isinstance(l, UserInput):
            nl = [str(l)]
        else:
            nl = [str(x) for x in l]

        if overwrite:
            self.metadata[k] = nl
        else:
            if k in self.metadata:
                if allow_duplicates:
                    self.metadata[k] += nl
                else:
                    self.metadata[k] += [x for x in nl if x not in self.metadata[k]]
            else:
                self.metadata[k] = nl

    def remove(
        self, k: str, l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None
    ) -> None:
        """Removes a metadata key or particular values.

        See `NoteMetadata.remove` for argument description
        """
        if k not in self.metadata:
            return
        if l is None:
            del self.metadata[k]
            return
        nl = [str(l)] if isinstance(l, UserInput) else [str(x) for x in l]
        self.metadata[k] = [e for e in self.metadata[k] if e not in nl]

    def remove_empty(self) -> None:
        """removes empty metadata fields.

        See `NoteMetadata.remove_rempty` for argument description
        """
        empty: list[str] = list()
        for k in self.metadata:
            if len(self.metadata[k]) == 0:
                empty.append(k)

        for k in empty:
            del self.metadata[k]

    def remove_duplicate_values(self, k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None) -> None:
        """Removes duplicate values of a metadata key.

        See `NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values` for argument description
        """

        if k is None:
            list_keys = list(self.metadata.keys())
        elif isinstance(k, str):
            list_keys = [k]
        elif isinstance(k, list):
            list_keys = k
        else:
            raise ArgTypeError(
                var_name="k",
                type_given=type(k),
                type_expected=str(Union[str, list[str], None]),
            )

        for k2 in list_keys:
            if k2 not in self.metadata:
                continue
            self.metadata[k2] = list(dict.fromkeys(self.metadata[k2]))

    def order_values(
        self, k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None, how: Order = Order.ASC
    ) -> None:
        """Orders metadata values.

        See `NoteMetadata.order_values` for argument description
        """
        if not isinstance(how, Order):
            raise ArgTypeError(var_name="how", type_given=type(how), type_expected=Order)  # type: ignore

        if k is None:
            k = list(self.metadata.keys())
        if isinstance(k, str):
            k = [k]
        for e in k:
            reverse = False if (how == Order.ASC) else True
            self.metadata[e] = sorted(self.metadata[e], reverse=reverse)

    def order_keys(self, how: Order = Order.ASC) -> None:
        """Orders metadata keys.

        Uses the property that for python>=3.6, python dict remember insert order.

        See `NoteMetadata.order_keys` for argument description
        """
        reverse = how == Order.DESC
        list_keys = sorted(list(self.metadata.keys()), reverse=reverse)
        self.metadata = {k: self.metadata.pop(k) for k in list_keys}

    def order(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
        o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    ):
        """Orders metadata keys and values.

        See `NoteMetadata.order` for argument description
        """
        if o_keys is not None:
            self.order_keys(how=o_keys)
        if o_values is not None:
            self.order_values(k=k, how=o_values)
        return None

    def print(self):
        """Prints metadata information."""
        print(self.to_string())

    @abstractmethod
    def _update_content(self, note_content: str) -> str:
        ...

    @classmethod
    @abstractmethod
    def _parse(
        cls, note_content: str, parse_fn: Union[ParseFunction, None] = None
    ) -> MetaDict:
        pass

    @staticmethod
    def _parse_special_fields(metadata: MetaDict, meta_type: MetadataType) -> MetaDict:
        """Parse special fields."""
        sep_field_name = f"{meta_type.value}_separators"
        for k in metadata:
            b1 = k in CONFIG.cfg["fields"]
            b2 = sep_field_name in CONFIG.cfg["fields"].get(k, {})
            if b1 and b2:
                for sep in CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k][sep_field_name]:
                    tmp = sep.join(metadata[k])
                    metadata[k] = [t.strip() for t in tmp.split(sep) if t.strip() != ""]
        return metadata

    @classmethod
    @abstractmethod
    def _erase(cls, note_content: str) -> str:
        pass

    @classmethod
    def _exists(cls, note_content: str) -> bool:
        """Checks if the metadata type is present in the note"""
        try:
            meta_dict = cls._parse(note_content)
        except Exception as _:
            meta_dict = {}
        return len(meta_dict) > 0

add(k, l, overwrite=False, allow_duplicates=False)

Adds a metadata key and/or new values.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key

required
l Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None]

metadata values

required
overwrite bool

Overwrite the existing values or not.

False
allow_duplicates bool

Allow for duplicate values for a given metadata key.

False
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def add(
    self,
    k: str,
    l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
    overwrite: bool = False,
    allow_duplicates: bool = False,
) -> None:
    """Adds a metadata key and/or new values.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key
        l:
            metadata values
        overwrite:
            Overwrite the existing values or not.
        allow_duplicates:
            Allow for duplicate values for a given metadata key.
    """
    if l is None:
        nl = list()
    elif isinstance(l, UserInput):
        nl = [str(l)]
    else:
        nl = [str(x) for x in l]

    if overwrite:
        self.metadata[k] = nl
    else:
        if k in self.metadata:
            if allow_duplicates:
                self.metadata[k] += nl
            else:
                self.metadata[k] += [x for x in nl if x not in self.metadata[k]]
        else:
            self.metadata[k] = nl

get(k)

Gets metadata field.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key

required

Returns:

Type Description
Union[list[str], None]

Values of the metadata field. Returns None if k is not in the metadata keys

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def get(self, k: str) -> Union[list[str], None]:
    """Gets metadata field.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key
    Returns:
        Values of the metadata field. Returns None if k is not in the metadata keys
    """
    return self.metadata.get(k, None)

has(k, l=None)

Checks if metadata contains field k and values l.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key.

required
l Union[list[str], None, str]

values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked. To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.

None

Returns:

Type Description
bool

Boolean

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def has(self, k: str, l: Union[list[str], None, str] = None) -> bool:
    """Checks if metadata contains field k and values l.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key.
        l:
            values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked.
            To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.
    Returns:
        Boolean
    """
    b_has = k in self.metadata
    if l is None:
        return b_has
    if isinstance(l, str):
        l = [l]
    if b_has and len(l) == 0:
        b_has = self.metadata[k] == []
    if b_has and len(l) > 0:
        b_has = all(val in self.metadata[k] for val in l)
    return b_has

order(k=None, o_keys=Order.ASC, o_values=Order.ASC)

Orders metadata keys and values.

See NoteMetadata.order for argument description

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def order(
    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
):
    """Orders metadata keys and values.

    See `NoteMetadata.order` for argument description
    """
    if o_keys is not None:
        self.order_keys(how=o_keys)
    if o_values is not None:
        self.order_values(k=k, how=o_values)
    return None

order_keys(how=Order.ASC)

Orders metadata keys.

Uses the property that for python>=3.6, python dict remember insert order.

See NoteMetadata.order_keys for argument description

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def order_keys(self, how: Order = Order.ASC) -> None:
    """Orders metadata keys.

    Uses the property that for python>=3.6, python dict remember insert order.

    See `NoteMetadata.order_keys` for argument description
    """
    reverse = how == Order.DESC
    list_keys = sorted(list(self.metadata.keys()), reverse=reverse)
    self.metadata = {k: self.metadata.pop(k) for k in list_keys}

order_values(k=None, how=Order.ASC)

Orders metadata values.

See NoteMetadata.order_values for argument description

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def order_values(
    self, k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None, how: Order = Order.ASC
) -> None:
    """Orders metadata values.

    See `NoteMetadata.order_values` for argument description
    """
    if not isinstance(how, Order):
        raise ArgTypeError(var_name="how", type_given=type(how), type_expected=Order)  # type: ignore

    if k is None:
        k = list(self.metadata.keys())
    if isinstance(k, str):
        k = [k]
    for e in k:
        reverse = False if (how == Order.ASC) else True
        self.metadata[e] = sorted(self.metadata[e], reverse=reverse)

print()

Prints metadata information.

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def print(self):
    """Prints metadata information."""
    print(self.to_string())

remove(k, l=None)

Removes a metadata key or particular values.

See NoteMetadata.remove for argument description

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def remove(
    self, k: str, l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None
) -> None:
    """Removes a metadata key or particular values.

    See `NoteMetadata.remove` for argument description
    """
    if k not in self.metadata:
        return
    if l is None:
        del self.metadata[k]
        return
    nl = [str(l)] if isinstance(l, UserInput) else [str(x) for x in l]
    self.metadata[k] = [e for e in self.metadata[k] if e not in nl]

remove_duplicate_values(k=None)

Removes duplicate values of a metadata key.

See NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values for argument description

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def remove_duplicate_values(self, k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None) -> None:
    """Removes duplicate values of a metadata key.

    See `NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values` for argument description
    """

    if k is None:
        list_keys = list(self.metadata.keys())
    elif isinstance(k, str):
        list_keys = [k]
    elif isinstance(k, list):
        list_keys = k
    else:
        raise ArgTypeError(
            var_name="k",
            type_given=type(k),
            type_expected=str(Union[str, list[str], None]),
        )

    for k2 in list_keys:
        if k2 not in self.metadata:
            continue
        self.metadata[k2] = list(dict.fromkeys(self.metadata[k2]))

remove_empty()

removes empty metadata fields.

See NoteMetadata.remove_rempty for argument description

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def remove_empty(self) -> None:
    """removes empty metadata fields.

    See `NoteMetadata.remove_rempty` for argument description
    """
    empty: list[str] = list()
    for k in self.metadata:
        if len(self.metadata[k]) == 0:
            empty.append(k)

    for k in empty:
        del self.metadata[k]

MetadataType

Bases: Enum

Type of metadata.

Possible values

FRONTMATTER: note frontmatter INLINE: inline metadata (dataview style) ALL: note metadata, wherever it is located (inline, or frontmatter) DEFAULT: default location where to define new metadata

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class MetadataType(Enum):
    """Type of metadata.

    Possible values:
        FRONTMATTER: note frontmatter
        INLINE: inline metadata (dataview style)
        ALL: note metadata, wherever it is located (inline, or frontmatter)
        DEFAULT: default location where to define new metadata
    """

    FRONTMATTER = "frontmatter"
    INLINE = "inline"
    ALL = "notemeta"
    DEFAULT = "default"

    @staticmethod
    def get_from_str(s: Union[str, None]) -> MetadataType:
        """Returns Enum value from string.

        Args:
            s:
                string value.
        """
        if s is None:
            return MetadataType.ALL
        for k in MetadataType:
            if s == k.value:
                return k
        raise ValueError(f'Metadatatype not defined: "{s}"')

get_from_str(s) staticmethod

Returns Enum value from string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
s Union[str, None]

string value.

required
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@staticmethod
def get_from_str(s: Union[str, None]) -> MetadataType:
    """Returns Enum value from string.

    Args:
        s:
            string value.
    """
    if s is None:
        return MetadataType.ALL
    for k in MetadataType:
        if s == k.value:
            return k
    raise ValueError(f'Metadatatype not defined: "{s}"')

NoteMetadata

API to the note's metadata (frontmatter + inline).

Attributes:

Name Type Description
frontmatter

frontmatter metadata

inline

inline metadata

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class NoteMetadata:
    """API to the note's metadata (frontmatter + inline).

    Attributes:
        frontmatter:
            frontmatter metadata
        inline:
            inline metadata
    """

    def __init__(self, note_content: str):
        self.frontmatter = Frontmatter(note_content)
        self.inline = InlineMetadata(note_content)

    @classmethod
    def _parse_arg_meta_type(cls, meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None]) -> MetadataType:
        if meta_type is None:
            meta_type = MetadataType.ALL
        if not isinstance(meta_type, MetadataType):  # type: ignore
            raise ArgTypeError(
                var_name="meta_type",
                type_given=type(meta_type),
                type_expected=str(Union[MetadataType, None]),
            )
        return meta_type

    def get_default_metadata(self, k: Optional[str]):
        """Get default metadata, as defined in the library configuration parameters.

        Args:
            k:
                Key for which to check the default metadata.
                If None, returns the global default metadata

        """
        b1 = (k is not None) and (k in CONFIG.cfg["fields"])
        b2 = "default_meta" in CONFIG.cfg["fields"].get(k, {})
        if b1 and b2:
            meta_type = MetadataType.get_from_str(
                CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k]["default_meta"]
            )
        else:
            meta_type = MetadataType.get_from_str(CONFIG.cfg["global"]["default_meta"])
        return meta_type

    def get(self, k: str, meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None) -> MetaValues:
        """Returns metadata values for the given key.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key
            meta_type:
                metadata type to check from. Set to None to check all metadata types

        Returns:
            If meta_type is set to None, returns frontmatter.metadata[k] + inline.metadata[k]
        """
        if meta_type == MetadataType.DEFAULT:
            meta_type = self.get_default_metadata(k)

        get_fm = self.frontmatter.get(k=k)
        get_il = self.inline.get(k=k)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            return get_fm
        if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            return get_il
        if meta_type is None:
            if (get_fm is None) and (get_il is None):
                return None
            if get_fm is None:
                return get_il
            if get_il is None:
                return get_fm
            return get_fm + get_il

    def has(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Union[list[str], None, str] = None,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ) -> bool:
        """Checks if metadata contains field k and values l in a given meta type.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key.
            l:
                values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked.
                To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.
            meta_type:
                metadata type. If None, it returns true if it finds the expected values
                in any of the metadata types.

        Returns:
            Boolean
        """
        b_has_fm = self.frontmatter.has(k=k, l=l)
        b_has_il = self.inline.has(k=k, l=l)
        if meta_type is None:
            return b_has_fm or b_has_il
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            return b_has_fm
        if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            return b_has_il
        else:
            raise NotImplementedError

    def add(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
        meta_type: MetadataType = MetadataType.DEFAULT,
        overwrite: bool = False,
        allow_duplicates: bool = False,
    ):
        """Adds a metadata field (k,v)

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key
            l:
                values or list of values for the metadata key
            meta_type:
                The metadata type to add to
            overwrite:
                If precedent values for the metadata key provided should be overwritten.
                If false, new values are appended instead.
            allow_duplicates:
                Allow duplicate values.
        """
        if meta_type == MetadataType.DEFAULT:
            meta_type = self.get_default_metadata(k)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.add(
                k=k, l=l, overwrite=overwrite, allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates
            )
        if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.add(
                k=k, l=l, overwrite=overwrite, allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates
            )

    def remove(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Removes a metadata key or particular values.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata key
            l:
                metadata values
            meta_type:
                metadata type to modify.
                If None, removes from both the frontmatter and inline metadata
        """
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.remove(k=k, l=l)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.remove(k=k, l=l)
        if meta_type is None:
            self.frontmatter.remove(k=k, l=l)
            self.inline.remove(k=k, l=l)

    def remove_empty(
        self,
        meta_type: MetadataType = MetadataType.ALL,
    ):
        """removes empty metadata fields.

        Args:
            meta_type:
                metadata type. Defaults to MetadataType.ALL:
                All metadata fields with empty values are removed,
                from the frontmatter and inline.
        """
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.remove_empty()
        if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.remove_empty()
        if meta_type is MetadataType.ALL:
            self.frontmatter.remove_empty()
            self.inline.remove_empty()

    def remove_duplicate_values(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Remove duplicate values in the note's metadata

        Args:
            k:
                key or list of keys on which to perform the duplication removal. If None, does it on all keys.
            meta_type:
                metadata type. If None, performs the operation on all metadata types.
        """
        meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
            self.frontmatter.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
            self.inline.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

    def order_values(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        how: Order = Order.ASC,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ) -> None:
        """Order the values of a metadata field.

        Args:
            k:
                metadata keys to order. If None, order values of all metadata keys
            how:
                "asc" (ascending) or "desc" (descending)
            meta_type:
                IF None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
        """
        meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.order_values(k=k, how=how)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.order_values(k=k, how=how)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
            self.frontmatter.order_values(k=k, how=how)
            self.inline.order_values(k=k, how=how)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

    def order_keys(
        self, how: Order = Order.DESC, meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None
    ) -> None:
        """Order metadata keys.

        Args:
            how:
                "asc" or "desc"
            meta_type:
                If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
        """
        meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.order_keys(how=how)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.order_keys(how=how)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
            self.frontmatter.order_keys(how=how)
            self.inline.order_keys(how=how)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

    def order(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
        o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Order metadata keys and values.

        Args:
            k:
                key or list of keys to order. If None, order all.
            o_keys:
                How to order keys. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.
            o_values:
                How to order values. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.
            meta_type:
                If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
        """
        meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
        if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
            self.frontmatter.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
            self.inline.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
        elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
            self.frontmatter.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
            self.inline.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

    def move(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        fr: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
        to: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Move a metadata field between frontmatter and inline.

        Args:
            k:
                Key of the metadata field to move. If None, move all fields.
            fr:
                metadata type to move from.
            to:
                metadata type to move to.
        """
        if (k is None) and (fr is None) and (to is None):
            for k2 in CONFIG.cfg["fields"]:
                if "default_meta" in CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k2]:
                    default_meta = MetadataType.get_from_str(
                        CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k2]["default_meta"]
                    )
                    m_to = (
                        self.frontmatter
                        if default_meta == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER
                        else self.inline
                    )
                    m_from = (
                        self.frontmatter
                        if default_meta == MetadataType.INLINE
                        else self.inline
                    )
                    if k2 in m_from.metadata:
                        m_to.add(k=k2, l=m_from.metadata[k2])
                        m_from.remove(k=k2)
            return

        assert (fr is not None) and (to is not None), "args 'fr' and 'to' should be set"
        m_from = self.inline if fr == MetadataType.INLINE else self.frontmatter
        m_to = self.inline if to == MetadataType.INLINE else self.frontmatter

        if k is None:
            k = list(m_from.metadata.keys())
        if isinstance(k, str):
            k = [k]
        for k2 in k:
            if k2 in m_from.metadata:
                m_to.add(k=k2, l=m_from.metadata[k2])
                m_from.remove(k=k2)

    def _update_content(
        self,
        note_content: str,
        inline_position: str = "bottom",
        inline_inplace: bool = True,
        inline_tml: Union[str, Callable] = "standard",  # type: ignore
    ) -> str:
        """Update the note's metadata (frontmatter and inline)"""
        str_no_fm = self.frontmatter._erase(note_content)
        res = self.inline._update_content(
            str_no_fm, position=inline_position, inplace=inline_inplace, tml=inline_tml
        )
        res = self.frontmatter.to_string() + res
        return res

add(k, l, meta_type=MetadataType.DEFAULT, overwrite=False, allow_duplicates=False)

Adds a metadata field (k,v)

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key

required
l Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None]

values or list of values for the metadata key

required
meta_type MetadataType

The metadata type to add to

MetadataType.DEFAULT
overwrite bool

If precedent values for the metadata key provided should be overwritten. If false, new values are appended instead.

False
allow_duplicates bool

Allow duplicate values.

False
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    self,
    k: str,
    l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
    meta_type: MetadataType = MetadataType.DEFAULT,
    overwrite: bool = False,
    allow_duplicates: bool = False,
):
    """Adds a metadata field (k,v)

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key
        l:
            values or list of values for the metadata key
        meta_type:
            The metadata type to add to
        overwrite:
            If precedent values for the metadata key provided should be overwritten.
            If false, new values are appended instead.
        allow_duplicates:
            Allow duplicate values.
    """
    if meta_type == MetadataType.DEFAULT:
        meta_type = self.get_default_metadata(k)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.add(
            k=k, l=l, overwrite=overwrite, allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates
        )
    if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.add(
            k=k, l=l, overwrite=overwrite, allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates
        )

get(k, meta_type=None)

Returns metadata values for the given key.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key

required
meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type to check from. Set to None to check all metadata types

None

Returns:

Type Description
MetaValues

If meta_type is set to None, returns frontmatter.metadata[k] + inline.metadata[k]

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def get(self, k: str, meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None) -> MetaValues:
    """Returns metadata values for the given key.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key
        meta_type:
            metadata type to check from. Set to None to check all metadata types

    Returns:
        If meta_type is set to None, returns frontmatter.metadata[k] + inline.metadata[k]
    """
    if meta_type == MetadataType.DEFAULT:
        meta_type = self.get_default_metadata(k)

    get_fm = self.frontmatter.get(k=k)
    get_il = self.inline.get(k=k)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        return get_fm
    if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        return get_il
    if meta_type is None:
        if (get_fm is None) and (get_il is None):
            return None
        if get_fm is None:
            return get_il
        if get_il is None:
            return get_fm
        return get_fm + get_il

get_default_metadata(k)

Get default metadata, as defined in the library configuration parameters.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k Optional[str]

Key for which to check the default metadata. If None, returns the global default metadata

required
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def get_default_metadata(self, k: Optional[str]):
    """Get default metadata, as defined in the library configuration parameters.

    Args:
        k:
            Key for which to check the default metadata.
            If None, returns the global default metadata

    """
    b1 = (k is not None) and (k in CONFIG.cfg["fields"])
    b2 = "default_meta" in CONFIG.cfg["fields"].get(k, {})
    if b1 and b2:
        meta_type = MetadataType.get_from_str(
            CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k]["default_meta"]
        )
    else:
        meta_type = MetadataType.get_from_str(CONFIG.cfg["global"]["default_meta"])
    return meta_type

has(k, l=None, meta_type=None)

Checks if metadata contains field k and values l in a given meta type.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key.

required
l Union[list[str], None, str]

values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked. To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.

None
meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type. If None, it returns true if it finds the expected values in any of the metadata types.

None

Returns:

Type Description
bool

Boolean

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    self,
    k: str,
    l: Union[list[str], None, str] = None,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
) -> bool:
    """Checks if metadata contains field k and values l in a given meta type.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key.
        l:
            values of the metadata field. If set to None, no values are checked.
            To check if metadata[k] is empty, set l to an empty list.
        meta_type:
            metadata type. If None, it returns true if it finds the expected values
            in any of the metadata types.

    Returns:
        Boolean
    """
    b_has_fm = self.frontmatter.has(k=k, l=l)
    b_has_il = self.inline.has(k=k, l=l)
    if meta_type is None:
        return b_has_fm or b_has_il
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        return b_has_fm
    if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        return b_has_il
    else:
        raise NotImplementedError

move(k=None, fr=None, to=None)

Move a metadata field between frontmatter and inline.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k Union[str, list[str], None]

Key of the metadata field to move. If None, move all fields.

None
fr Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type to move from.

None
to Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type to move to.

None
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    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    fr: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    to: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Move a metadata field between frontmatter and inline.

    Args:
        k:
            Key of the metadata field to move. If None, move all fields.
        fr:
            metadata type to move from.
        to:
            metadata type to move to.
    """
    if (k is None) and (fr is None) and (to is None):
        for k2 in CONFIG.cfg["fields"]:
            if "default_meta" in CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k2]:
                default_meta = MetadataType.get_from_str(
                    CONFIG.cfg["fields"][k2]["default_meta"]
                )
                m_to = (
                    self.frontmatter
                    if default_meta == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER
                    else self.inline
                )
                m_from = (
                    self.frontmatter
                    if default_meta == MetadataType.INLINE
                    else self.inline
                )
                if k2 in m_from.metadata:
                    m_to.add(k=k2, l=m_from.metadata[k2])
                    m_from.remove(k=k2)
        return

    assert (fr is not None) and (to is not None), "args 'fr' and 'to' should be set"
    m_from = self.inline if fr == MetadataType.INLINE else self.frontmatter
    m_to = self.inline if to == MetadataType.INLINE else self.frontmatter

    if k is None:
        k = list(m_from.metadata.keys())
    if isinstance(k, str):
        k = [k]
    for k2 in k:
        if k2 in m_from.metadata:
            m_to.add(k=k2, l=m_from.metadata[k2])
            m_from.remove(k=k2)

order(k=None, o_keys=Order.ASC, o_values=Order.ASC, meta_type=None)

Order metadata keys and values.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k Union[str, list[str], None]

key or list of keys to order. If None, order all.

None
o_keys Union[Order, None]

How to order keys. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.

Order.ASC
o_values Union[Order, None]

How to order values. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.

Order.ASC
meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)

None
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    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Order metadata keys and values.

    Args:
        k:
            key or list of keys to order. If None, order all.
        o_keys:
            How to order keys. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.
        o_values:
            How to order values. "asc" or "desc". If None, don't order them.
        meta_type:
            If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
    """
    meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
        self.frontmatter.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
        self.inline.order(k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values)
    else:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

order_keys(how=Order.DESC, meta_type=None)

Order metadata keys.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
how Order

"asc" or "desc"

Order.DESC
meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)

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    self, how: Order = Order.DESC, meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None
) -> None:
    """Order metadata keys.

    Args:
        how:
            "asc" or "desc"
        meta_type:
            If None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
    """
    meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.order_keys(how=how)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.order_keys(how=how)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
        self.frontmatter.order_keys(how=how)
        self.inline.order_keys(how=how)
    else:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

order_values(k=None, how=Order.ASC, meta_type=None)

Order the values of a metadata field.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k Union[str, list[str], None]

metadata keys to order. If None, order values of all metadata keys

None
how Order

"asc" (ascending) or "desc" (descending)

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meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

IF None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)

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    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    how: Order = Order.ASC,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
) -> None:
    """Order the values of a metadata field.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata keys to order. If None, order values of all metadata keys
        how:
            "asc" (ascending) or "desc" (descending)
        meta_type:
            IF None, orders on all type of metadata (frontmatter and inline)
    """
    meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.order_values(k=k, how=how)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.order_values(k=k, how=how)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
        self.frontmatter.order_values(k=k, how=how)
        self.inline.order_values(k=k, how=how)
    else:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

remove(k, l=None, meta_type=None)

Removes a metadata key or particular values.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k str

metadata key

required
l Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]]

metadata values

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meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type to modify. If None, removes from both the frontmatter and inline metadata

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    self,
    k: str,
    l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Removes a metadata key or particular values.

    Args:
        k:
            metadata key
        l:
            metadata values
        meta_type:
            metadata type to modify.
            If None, removes from both the frontmatter and inline metadata
    """
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.remove(k=k, l=l)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.remove(k=k, l=l)
    if meta_type is None:
        self.frontmatter.remove(k=k, l=l)
        self.inline.remove(k=k, l=l)

remove_duplicate_values(k=None, meta_type=None)

Remove duplicate values in the note's metadata

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
k Union[str, list[str], None]

key or list of keys on which to perform the duplication removal. If None, does it on all keys.

None
meta_type Union[MetadataType, None]

metadata type. If None, performs the operation on all metadata types.

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    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Remove duplicate values in the note's metadata

    Args:
        k:
            key or list of keys on which to perform the duplication removal. If None, does it on all keys.
        meta_type:
            metadata type. If None, performs the operation on all metadata types.
    """
    meta_type = self._parse_arg_meta_type(meta_type)
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
    elif meta_type == MetadataType.ALL:
        self.frontmatter.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
        self.inline.remove_duplicate_values(k=k)
    else:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported value for argument meta_type: {meta_type}")

remove_empty(meta_type=MetadataType.ALL)

removes empty metadata fields.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
meta_type MetadataType

metadata type. Defaults to MetadataType.ALL: All metadata fields with empty values are removed, from the frontmatter and inline.

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    self,
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    """removes empty metadata fields.

    Args:
        meta_type:
            metadata type. Defaults to MetadataType.ALL:
            All metadata fields with empty values are removed,
            from the frontmatter and inline.
    """
    if meta_type == MetadataType.FRONTMATTER:
        self.frontmatter.remove_empty()
    if meta_type == MetadataType.INLINE:
        self.inline.remove_empty()
    if meta_type is MetadataType.ALL:
        self.frontmatter.remove_empty()
        self.inline.remove_empty()

NoteMetadataBatch

API to modify in batch metadata from a Notes object.

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    """API to modify in batch metadata from a Notes object."""

    def __init__(self, notes: list[Note]):
        self.notes = notes

    def add(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
        meta_type: MetadataType = MetadataType.DEFAULT,
        overwrite: bool = False,
        allow_duplicates: bool = False,
    ):
        """Add metadata to the batch of notes.

        See `NoteMetadata.add` for argument description
        """
        for note in self.notes:
            note.metadata.add(
                k=k,
                l=l,
                meta_type=meta_type,
                overwrite=overwrite,
                allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates,
            )

    def remove(
        self,
        k: str,
        l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Removes metadata from the batch of notes.

        See `NoteMetadata.remove` for argument description
        """
        for note in self.notes:
            note.metadata.remove(k=k, l=l, meta_type=meta_type)

    def move(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        fr: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
        to: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Moves metadata for the batch of notes.

        See `NoteMetadata.move` for argument description
        """
        for note in self.notes:
            note.metadata.move(k=k, fr=fr, to=to)

    def remove_duplicate_values(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Remove duplicate metadata values for the batch of notes.

        See `NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values` for argument description
        """
        for note in self.notes:
            note.metadata.remove_duplicate_values(k=k, meta_type=meta_type)

    def order(
        self,
        k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
        o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
        o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
        meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    ):
        """Orders metadata for the batch of notes.

        See `NoteMetadata.order` for argument description
        """
        for note in self.notes:
            note.metadata.order(
                k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values, meta_type=meta_type
            )

add(k, l, meta_type=MetadataType.DEFAULT, overwrite=False, allow_duplicates=False)

Add metadata to the batch of notes.

See NoteMetadata.add for argument description

Source code in pyomd/metadata.py
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def add(
    self,
    k: str,
    l: Union[UserInput, list[UserInput], None],
    meta_type: MetadataType = MetadataType.DEFAULT,
    overwrite: bool = False,
    allow_duplicates: bool = False,
):
    """Add metadata to the batch of notes.

    See `NoteMetadata.add` for argument description
    """
    for note in self.notes:
        note.metadata.add(
            k=k,
            l=l,
            meta_type=meta_type,
            overwrite=overwrite,
            allow_duplicates=allow_duplicates,
        )

move(k=None, fr=None, to=None)

Moves metadata for the batch of notes.

See NoteMetadata.move for argument description

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def move(
    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    fr: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
    to: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Moves metadata for the batch of notes.

    See `NoteMetadata.move` for argument description
    """
    for note in self.notes:
        note.metadata.move(k=k, fr=fr, to=to)

order(k=None, o_keys=Order.ASC, o_values=Order.ASC, meta_type=None)

Orders metadata for the batch of notes.

See NoteMetadata.order for argument description

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def order(
    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    o_keys: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    o_values: Union[Order, None] = Order.ASC,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Orders metadata for the batch of notes.

    See `NoteMetadata.order` for argument description
    """
    for note in self.notes:
        note.metadata.order(
            k=k, o_keys=o_keys, o_values=o_values, meta_type=meta_type
        )

remove(k, l=None, meta_type=None)

Removes metadata from the batch of notes.

See NoteMetadata.remove for argument description

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def remove(
    self,
    k: str,
    l: Optional[Union[UserInput, list[UserInput]]] = None,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Removes metadata from the batch of notes.

    See `NoteMetadata.remove` for argument description
    """
    for note in self.notes:
        note.metadata.remove(k=k, l=l, meta_type=meta_type)

remove_duplicate_values(k=None, meta_type=None)

Remove duplicate metadata values for the batch of notes.

See NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values for argument description

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def remove_duplicate_values(
    self,
    k: Union[str, list[str], None] = None,
    meta_type: Union[MetadataType, None] = None,
):
    """Remove duplicate metadata values for the batch of notes.

    See `NoteMetadata.remove_duplicate_values` for argument description
    """
    for note in self.notes:
        note.metadata.remove_duplicate_values(k=k, meta_type=meta_type)