Selecting data from one experiment

01-04-select-experiments.py

import xmlrpclib
import time

url = "http://deepblue.mpi-inf.mpg.de/xmlrpc"
user_key = "anonymous_key"

server = xmlrpclib.Server(url, allow_none=True)

# Selecting the data from 2 experiments: BL-2_c01.ERX297416.H3K27ac.bwa.GRCh38.20150527.bed and S008SGH1.ERX406923.H3K27ac.bwa.GRCh38.20150728.bed
# As we already know the experiments names, we keep all others fields empty.
(status, query_id) = server.select_experiments (["BL-2_c01.ERX297416.H3K27ac.bwa.GRCh38.20150527.bed", "S008SGH1.ERX406923.H3K27ac.bwa.GRCh38.20150728.bed"], None, None, None, user_key )

# Count how many regions were selected
(status, request_id) = server.count_regions(query_id, user_key)

# Wait for the server processing
(status, info) = server.info(request_id, user_key)
request_status = info[0]["state"]
while request_status != "done" and request_status != "failed":
  time.sleep(1)
  (status, info) = server.info(request_id, user_key)
  request_status = info[0]["state"]

(status, count) = server.get_request_data(request_id, user_key)

print "The two experiments have", count["count"], "regions"