api.rst

sourmash Python API

The primary programmatic way of interacting with sourmash is via its Python API. (The core MinHash Python API closely mirrors the underlying C++ code, but for now this is undocumented.)

MinHash: basic MinHash sketch functionality

sourmash

SourmashSignature: save and load MinHash sketches in JSON

sourmash.signature

SBT: save and load Sequence Bloom Trees in JSON

sourmash.sbt

sourmash.fig: make plots and figures

sourmash.fig