pyregion

Release:1.2 Date:January 12, 2017

pyregion is a python module to parse ds9 region files. It also supports ciao region files.

Note

See also the in-development regions package at https://github.com/astropy/regions a new astronomy package for regions based on Astropy.

ds9	pyregion + matplotlib

Documentation

• Installation
• Getting started
• Examples
• Reference/API
• Changelog

Note

pyregion is rather slow, likely due to a inefficient parser. Any contribution will be welcome.