cf.Data.get_compression_type

Data.get_compression_type()

Returns the type of compression applied to the array.

Added in version (cfdm): 1.7.0

See also

compressed_array, compression_axes, get_compressed_dimension

Returns:

str

The compression type. An empty string means that no compression has been applied.

Examples

>>> d.get_compression_type()
''

>>> d.get_compression_type()
'gathered'

>>> d.get_compression_type()
'ragged contiguous'