quail.stack_eggs

quail.stack_eggs(eggs, meta='concatenate')[source]

Takes a list of eggs, stacks them and reindexes the subject number

Parameters:
eggslist of Egg data objects

A list of Eggs that you want to combine

metastring

Determines how the meta data of each Egg combines. Default is ‘concatenate’ ‘concatenate’ concatenates keys in meta data dictionary shared between eggs, and copies non-overlapping keys ‘separate’ keeps the Eggs’ meta data dictionaries separate, with each as a list index in the stacked meta data

Returns:
new_eggEgg data object

A mega egg comprised of the input eggs stacked together