Method read_metadata

pandas/io/pytables.py:3749–3753

return the meta data array for this key

(self, key: str)

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    def read_metadata(self, key: str):
        """return the meta data array for this key"""
        if getattr(getattr(self.group, "meta", None), key, None) is not None:
            return self.parent.select(self._get_metadata_path(key))
        return None

    def set_attrs(self) -> None:
        """set our table type & indexables"""