cfdm.Domain.dump

Domain.dump(display=True, _omit_properties=(), _prefix='', _title=None, _create_title=True, _level=0)[source]

A full description of the domain construct.

Returns a description of all properties, including those of metadata constructs and their components, and provides selected values of all data arrays.

New in version (cfdm): 1.7.0

Parameters
display: bool, optional

If False then return the description as a string. By default the description is printed.

Returns
str or None

The description. If display is True then the description is printed and None is returned. Otherwise the description is returned as a string.