Applying isort and nbstripout.  Changing from ipyparallel to multiprocessing - and while doing so,
simplifying the call signature of characterize_module.

This metadata file subsumes the old retrieved constants YAML file.  The commit includes some refactoring centered around pathlib.

Cyril Danilevski authored 4 years ago and Cyril Danilevski committed 4 years ago

The acquisition rate will be found in fast data files by default (which are now passed as a tuple), and will look into slow data if provided

Acquisition rate is now accessible from either fast or slow data. The  function signature changed

As there is a return statement in the block to get module information, it might have happened that the function done, but the file descriptor left hanging open