generate_from_item

jwst.associations.generate_from_item(item, version_id, associations, rules, process_list)[source]

Either match or generate a new assocation

Parameters:
  • item (dict) – The item to match to existing associations or generate new associations from
  • version_id (str or None) – Version id to use with association creation. If None, no versioning is used.
  • associations ([association, ..]) – List of already existing associations. If the item matches any of these, it will be added to them.
  • rules (AssociationRegistry or None) – List of rules to create new associations
  • process_list (ProcessList) – The ProcessList from which the current item belongs to.
Returns:

(associations, process_list)

existing_asns: [association,…]

List of existing associations item belongs to. Empty if none match

new_asns: [association,…]

List of new associations item creates. Empty if none match

process_list: [ProcessList, …]

List of process events.

Return type:

3-tuple where