Source code for xrspatial.mcda.constrain

"""Constraint masking for MCDA suitability surfaces."""

from __future__ import annotations

import numpy as np
import xarray as xr




def constrain(
    suitability: xr.DataArray,
    exclude: list[xr.DataArray],
    fill: float = np.nan,
    name: str | None = None,
) -> xr.DataArray:
    """Mask out areas that are categorically unsuitable.

    Pixels where any exclusion mask is True (nonzero) are set to *fill*.

    Parameters
    ----------
    suitability : xr.DataArray
        Input suitability surface.
    exclude : list of xr.DataArray
        Boolean or binary masks. True/nonzero marks excluded areas.
    fill : float
        Value to assign to excluded pixels. Default ``np.nan``.
    name : str, optional
        Name of the output DataArray.

    Returns
    -------
    xr.DataArray
        Constrained suitability surface.
    """
    if name is None:
        name = suitability.name

    result = suitability.copy()
    for mask in exclude:
        result = xr.where(mask, fill, result)

    result.name = name
    return result