open_vector

gma.gio.open_vector

function open_vector(in_src, name_or_id = 0, allowed_drivers = [], open_options = [], sibling_files = []):

Open a raster or vector file as a Dataset.

Parameters:

in_src: str.

Name of the file to open.

Optional:

name_or_id = int||str. Default 0.

Layer id or name in the GeoDatabase to get.

allowed_drivers: list. Default = [].

A list of the names of drivers that may attempt to open.

open_options: dict/list. Default = [].

A dict or list of name=value driver-specific opening options.

sibling_files: list. Default = [].

A list of filenames that are auxiliary to the main filename.

Returns:

Type: Layer.