Source code for openquake.hmtk.parsers.source_model.base

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"""
Module :mod:`openquake.hmtk.parsers.source_model.base` defines an abstract base class
for :class:`SourceModelParser <BaseSourceModelParser>`.
"""
import abc
import os.path


class BaseSourceModelParser(object):
    """
    A base class for a Source Model Parser
    """
    __metaclass__ = abc.ABCMeta

    def __init__(self, input_file):
        """
        Initialise the object and check input file existance
        """
        self.input_file = input_file
        if not os.path.exists(self.input_file):
            raise IOError('File not found')

    @abc.abstractmethod
    def read_file(self, identifier, mfd_spacing=0.1,
            simple_mesh_spacing=1.0, complex_mesh_spacing=4.0,
            area_discretization=10.):
        """
        Return an instance of the class :class:`mtkSourceModel`
        """