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Sketch of datatree.inherit method #9065

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@TomNicholas TomNicholas commented Jun 4, 2024

(This is just pseudocode that I'm showing to compare against #9063)

@TomNicholas TomNicholas added the topic-DataTree Related to the implementation of a DataTree class label Jun 4, 2024
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return merge_core(
[existing_variables, candidate_variables],
priority_arg=1,
explicit_coords=list(candidate_variables.keys())
combine_attrs="override",
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This should just be align like in #9056

# TODO should we be keeping track of which variables were coordinates?
all_inherited_variables.update(**inheritable_variables)

return DataTree.copy().update(all_inherited_variables)
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This is one possibility - this provides the user with a way to access inherited variables without enforcing that constraint on all trees.

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Closing as a WIP attempt to implement something we decided against in #9077 (i.e. we decided not to allow child nodes to have variables which don't align with parents).

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