bcftbx.platforms

platforms.py

Utilities and data to identify NGS sequencer platforms

bcftbx.platforms.get_sequencer_platform(sequencer_name)

Attempt to determine platform from sequencer name

Checks the supplied sequencer name against the patterns in PLATFORMS and returns the first match (or None if no match is found).

Arguments:

sequencer_name: sequencer name (can include a leading

directory path)

Returns:

Matching sequencer platform, or None.

bcftbx.platforms.list_platforms()

Return list of known platform names