Tools.pbs.BaseQsub

Usage

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Tools.pbs.BaseQsub(
    job_name, pbs_script=None, base_job_id=None, pbs_working_dir=None
)

Methods

Name Description
__init__() The BaseQsub class is the most basic means to create PBS jobs using qsub.
copy_supplied_script() Copies a supplied script/file using the new script/file name and
get_base_job_name() Returns a tuple of the base job id and the job_name. The base
submit_pbs_script() A function to submit the PBS job to the system.

__init__()

The BaseQsub class is the most basic means to create PBS jobs using qsub.

Usage

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__init__(job_name, pbs_script=None, base_job_id=None, pbs_working_dir=None)

It takes a given pbs script and creates a new directory for the pbs job using a randomly generating string of letters/numbers. After the supplied pbs script is copied into the new folder it can be submitted to the system. After submission the PBS job id will be available as a class variable.

Parameters
pbs_script: str. = None

The path to the PBS script that will be submitted to the system.

job_name: str.

A job name that will be used for naming the pbs working directory, and for the -N parameter in the PBS script.

base_job_id: str. = None

While usually none, this can be used to re-run a PBS job that was created by this class.

pbs_working_dir: str. = None
The path to the PBS working directory where the scripts will be copied to and where the job will be started and run by the PBS system.

copy_supplied_script()

Copies a supplied script/file using the new script/file name and

Usage

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copy_supplied_script(supplied_script, new_script)

location unless the supplied script doesn’t exist.

Parameters
supplied_script: str.

The script to be copied.

new_script: str.
The path (/) to copy the supplied script to.

get_base_job_name()

Returns a tuple of the base job id and the job_name. The base

Usage

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get_base_job_name(length=5)

job id can be of any length.

Parameters
length: int. = 5
The number of characters used in the base job id.

submit_pbs_script()

A function to submit the PBS job to the system.

Usage

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submit_pbs_script(cmd=None, **kwargs)
Parameters
cmd: list | str. = None

A command list/string used qsub system call.

kwargs: dict. = {}
Keyword arguments used in subprocess.Popen.