Merge pull request #375 from dirac-institute/workunit3

Provide the ability for KBMOD to run from a WorkUnit

notebooks/KBMOD_Demo.ipynb

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
  "cells": [
   {
-   "attachments": {},
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
@@ -185,8 +184,8 @@
     "    \"average_angle\": 0.0,\n",
     "}\n",
     "\n",
-    "rs = run_search(input_parameters)\n",
-    "rs.run_search()"
+    "rs = SearchRunner()\n",
+    "rs.run_search(input_parameters)"
    ]
   },
   {

src/kbmod/configuration.py

@@ -123,6 +123,24 @@ def set(self, param, value, strict=True):
         else:
             self._params[param] = value
 
+    def set_multiple(self, overrides, strict=True):
+        """Sets multiple parameters from a dictionary.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        overrides : `dict`
+            A dictionary of parameter->value to overwrite.
+        strict : `bool`
+            Raise an exception on unknown parameters.
+
+        Raises
+        ------
+        Raises a ``KeyError`` if any parameter is not part on the list of known parameters
+        and ``strict`` is False.
+        """
+        for key, value in overrides.items():
+            self.set(key, value)
+
     def validate(self):
         """Check that the configuration has the necessary parameters.