Library "external_input_utils"
Collection of external input utilities for conversion and other hacky functions
str_to_src(value) str_to_src - Convert the string value to the coresponding source series. It can be used to limit the "input.source" choices provided to the end user.
The most interesting part is that it can be used to overcome the "one input.source call limitation" for external inputs to your script
Parameters:
value: - The string equivalent to the source to be converted
Returns: series of the coresponding source
eval_cond(input, operator, value, defval) eval_cond - Evaluate the condition given an operator
Parameters:
input: - The input to be compared with. It can be an external input or a regular one
operator: - The string operator that describe the coparison operation
value: - The value to compare with the input. This can be a serries or a constant
defval: - The boolean value to return when 'noop' is selected
Returns: series of bool the result of the operation evaluation