cfdm.CompressedArray.source

CompressedArray.source(default=ValueError())[source]

Return the underlying array object.

Parameters:
default: optional

Return the value of the default parameter if the array has not been set. If set to an Exception instance then it will be raised instead.

Returns:
subclass of Array

The underlying array object.

Examples

>>> array
<RaggedContiguousArray(2, 4): >
>>> array.source()
<Data(5): [280.0, ..., 279.5]>