make_numbered_prefix

imagepypelines.make_numbered_prefix(file_number, number_digits=5)

returns a number string designed to be used in the prefix of systematic outputs.

example use case

“00001example_output_file.txt” “00002example_output_file.txt”

Parameters

• file_number (int) – the number you want to prefix

• number_digits (int) – minimum number of digits in the output string. Default is 5

Returns

string of numbers with standard at least

’number_digits’ of digits

Return type

str