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    def find_root(self, node):
        """
        find the node whose parent is the invisible root item

        Parameters
        ----------
        node : QtGui.QTreeWidgetItem
            The node whose top level parent you wish to find

        Returns

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def foo(var1=None, var2=False, var3=None, var4=None):
    # get the number of input arguments
    argcount = foo.func_code.co_argcount
    # get the names of those input arguments
    varnames = search.func_code.co_varnames[:argcount]
    # get the values of those input arguments
    # ???
    # I can programatically do it by:
    varvals = [var1, var2, var3, var4]
    # and then create a dictionary by:

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C:\dev\my_src\python\metadataStore [master]> python .\example\sample_code_raw.py

Header insert time is 5.00011444092 ms
Descriptor insert time is 3.99994850159 ms
Event insert time is 11.9998455048 ms
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File ".\example\sample_code_raw.py", line 32, in <module>
    print db.header.find({'tags': {'$in': ['CSX_Experiment1']}})[0]
  File "C:\Users\edill\AppData\Local\Continuum\Anaconda\lib\site-packages\pymong
o\cursor.py", line 597, in __getitem__

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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/edill/dev/python/metadataStore/example/sample_collection_code.py", line 71, in <module>
    create_event(event)
  File "/home/edill/dev/python/metadataStore/metadataStore/collectionapi/commands.py", line 106, in create_event
    owner=owner, data=data)
  File "/home/edill/dev/python/metadataStore/metadataStore/dataapi/commands.py", line 271, in insert_event
    __validate_keys(formatted_data_keys, desc_data_keys)
  File "/home/edill/dev/python/metadataStore/metadataStore/dataapi/commands.py", line 293, in __validate_keys
    raise ValueError('Data keys for event data and descriptor data do not match! Check ' + str(key))

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__author__ = 'arkilic'
import six
import random
import time
from metadataStore.api.collection import (create_event,
                                          create_header,
                                          create_event_descriptor)
from metadataStore.api.collection import search_and_compose as search
import numpy as np

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"CSX-1 Scalars":
  EpicsScaler:
    pimte_tot1:
      record: XF:23ID1-ES{Dif-Cam:PIMTE}Stats1:Total_RBV
      numchan: 32
  EpicsSignal:
    sclr_trig:
      read_pv: XF:23ID1-ES{Sclr:1}.CNT
    sclr_ch1:
      read_pv: XF:23ID1-ES{Sclr:1}.S1

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        try:
            # get the time
            time = self.time
            try:
                # get the timestamp represented as datetime
                time_as_datetime = getattr(mongo_document, 'time_as_datetime')
            except AttributeError:
                # convert the timestamp into a datetime object
                time_as_datetime = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(time)
            # and set the object attribute

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{
 "metadata": {
  "name": "",
  "signature": "sha256:e2605b210ae12f03dc1edcc0d0f9ee37e92ea29878dc6281fa7f9cec614dd86c"
 },
 "nbformat": 3,
 "nbformat_minor": 0,
 "worksheets": [
  {
   "cells": [

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{
 "metadata": {
  "name": "",
  "signature": "sha256:99ca63ecc5c9fe998ed4fd04b1399099f64b62a231cec3d72c27eb8c921dc740"
 },
 "nbformat": 3,
 "nbformat_minor": 0,
 "worksheets": [
  {
   "cells": [

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# Change Log

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