kinextract.read_template_list

kinextract.read_template_list(list_file: str, template_dir: str | None = None) list[str][source]

Read a template-list file and resolve each entry to a full path.

Parameters:
  • list_file (str) – Path to a text file listing one template filename per line (blank lines and lines starting with # are ignored). This is the legacy “Tlist” file used to select which stellar/SSP templates participate in the fit.

  • template_dir (str, optional) – Directory used to resolve relative filenames listed in list_file. Defaults to the directory containing list_file itself.

Returns:

Resolved (absolute or as-given) paths to each template file, in the order listed, suitable for passing to kinextract.templates.build_template_matrix_fortran().

Return type:

list of str