get_quality

sherpa.astro.ui.get_quality(id=None, bkg_id=None)

Return the quality flags for a PHA data set.

Parameters:

• id (int or str, optional) – The identifier for the data set to use. If not given then the default identifier is used, as returned by get_default_id.
• bkg_id (int or str, optional) – Set if the quality flags should be taken from a background associated with the data set.

Raises:

sherpa.utils.err.ArgumentErr – If the data set does not contain a PHA data set.

See also

fit()

Fit one or more data sets.

get_grouping()

Return the grouping array for a PHA data set.

ignore_bad()

Exclude channels marked as bad in a PHA data set.

set_quality()

Apply a set of quality flags to a PHA data set.

Examples

Copy the quality array from the default data set to data set 2:

>>> qual1 = get_quality()
>>> set_quality(2, qual1)

Return the quality array of the background component labelled 2 for the ‘histate’ data set:

>>> qual = get_quality('histate', bkg_id=2)