fafbseg.flywire.get_user_information

fafbseg.flywire.get_user_information(user_ids, field=None, raise_missing=True, dataset=None)[source]

Fetch (and cache) user information (name, affiliation, etc.) from their IDs.

Parameters:

  • user_ids (list of integers) – List of IDs for which to find user information.

  • field (str, optional) – If provided will only return given field (e.g “name”).

  • raise_missing (bool) – If True (default), will raise an error if any of the queried user IDs can not be found. If False, will return None for missing IDs.

  • dataset ("public" | "production", optional) – Against which FlyWire dataset to query. If None will fall back to the default dataset (see also set_default_dataset()).

Return type:

list