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maptastik/nullVsZeroShp.py

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A little function for use in ArcGIS to determine in a very particular case if a field is a 0 or a null. Turns null into -1 because shapefiles don't do null values. This is poorly documented...grr.
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nullVsZeroShp.py
def calc(main_code, field_list):
if sum(field_list) == 0:
return -1
else:
return main_code
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