add pydocs to situ tile

situr/image/situ_tile.py

@@ -7,15 +7,29 @@ from typing import List
 
 
 class Tile:
-    '''
+    """This class represents one tile. A tile consists of multiple rounds which each are
-    Rounds 5
+        represented by one SituImage.
-    Channels 4+1 - spot colours + nuclei
+
-    Z 1 to 30 - focus level
+    ...
-    Y 2048
+
-    X 2048
+    Attributes
-    '''
+    ----------
+    images : SituImage
+        the images representing the individual rounds.
+    round_transformations :  List[Transform]
+        A list containing transformations for each round (e.g. for registration).
+    """
 
     def __init__(self, file_list: List[List[List[str]]], nucleaus_channel: int = 4):
+        """The constructor for a tile.
+
+        Args:
+            file_list (List[List[List[str]]]): A list of lists  of list. Each list in the outer
+                most list represents one round (SituImage). The following list represents on
+                channel and the final list represents the focus levels (for more go to SituImage).
+            nucleaus_channel (int, optional): The channel that contains information about nucleai.
+                Defaults to 4.
+        """
         self.images = []
         self.round_transformations = []
         for situ_image_list in file_list:
@@ -24,25 +38,49 @@ class Tile:
             self.round_transformations.append(IdentityTransform())
 
     def apply_transformations(self):
-        # first apply channel transformations then round transformations
+        """Method that first applies all round transformations
+            and then all channel transformations.
+        """
         self.apply_channel_transformations()
         self.apply_round_transformations()
 
     def apply_channel_transformations(self):
+        """Method that apllies all stored channel transformations.
+            It does not apply any round transformations.
+        """
         for i in range(self.get_round_count()):
             self.images[i].apply_transformations()
 
     def apply_round_transformations(self):
+        """Method that applies all stored transformations for each round.
+            It doesn't apply channel transformations.
+        """
         for round, transformation in enumerate(self.round_transformations):
             self.images[round].apply_transform_to_whole_image(transformation)
 
-    def set_round_transformation(self, round, transformation: Transform):
+    def set_round_transformation(self, round: int, transformation: Transform):
+        """Set the transformation for one round, however, does not apply it.
+
+        Args:
+            round (int): the round the transformation should be applied to
+            transformation (Transform): the transformation for the round
+        """
         self.round_transformations[round] = transformation
 
     def get_round_count(self) -> int:
+        """Returns the number of rounds this tile has.
+
+        Returns:
+            int: the number of rounds
+        """
         return len(self.images)
 
     def get_channel_count(self) -> int:
+        """Returns the number of channels the tile has.
+
+        Returns:
+            int: the number of channels
+        """
         return self.images[0].get_channel_count()
 
     def get_round(self, round_number: int) -> SituImage:
@@ -57,10 +95,27 @@ class Tile:
         return self.images[round_number]
 
     def to_numpy_array(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Method converting the whole tile to a numpy array.
+
+        Returns:
+            np.ndarray: the numpy array representation of a tile.
+            It is of shape (rounds, channels, focus_levels, image_size, image_size).
+        """
         tmp_list = []
         for image in self.images:
             tmp_list.append(image.get_data())
         return np.array(tmp_list)
 
-    def get_channel(self, round: int, channel: int, focus_level: int = 0) -> np.ndarray:
+    def get_channel(self, round: int, channel: int) -> np.ndarray:
-        return self.images[round].get_channel(channel, focus_level=focus_level)
+        """Loads and returns the specified channel for all focus_levels.
+
+        Args:
+            round (int): The round to be returned
+            channel (int): The channel to be returned
+
+        Returns:
+            np.ndarray: The loaded image of shape (focus_level, width, height)
+        """
+
+        return self.get_data()[channel, :, :, :]
+        return self.images[round].get_channel(channel)