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"""
This module defines the NIFTI dataset loader.
"""

# Third party import
import nibabel

# Package import
from .loader_base import LoaderBase



[docs]
class NIFTI(LoaderBase):
    """ Define the Nifti loader.
    """
    allowed_extensions = [".nii", ".nii.gz"]


[docs]
    def load(self, path):
        """ A method that load the image.

        Parameters
        ----------
        path: str
            the path to the image to be loaded.

        Returns
        -------
        data: nibabel Nifti1Image
            the loaded image.
        """
        return nibabel.load(path)



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    def save(self, data, outpath):
        """ A method that save the image.

        Parameters
        ----------
        data: nibabel Nifti1Image
            the image to be saved.
        outpath: str
            the path where the the image will be saved.
        """
        nibabel.save(data, outpath)