original_docstring: 
          Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy. This
          means return the fixed "rackLabel" if available but otherwise return
          the dynamically determined barcode.
          
          Returns:
              str: rackLabel if available, otherwise barcode
          Raises:
              PlateError: if neither is available or if rackType is missing for
                  the given barcode
          
docstring: Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy. This
  means return the fixed "rackLabel" if available but otherwise return
  the dynamically determined barcode.
docstring_tokens: Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy . This means return the fixed " rackLabel " if available but otherwise return the dynamically determined barcode .
code: def preferredID(self):
          """
          Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy. This
          means return the fixed "rackLabel" if available but otherwise return
          the dynamically determined barcode.
          
          Returns:
              str: rackLabel if available, otherwise barcode
          Raises:
              PlateError: if neither is available or if rackType is missing for
                  the given barcode
          """
          if self.byLabel():
              return self.rackLabel
          return self.barcode
code_tokens: def preferredID ( self ) : if self . byLabel ( ) : return self . rackLabel return self . barcode
short_docstring: Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy.
short_docstring_tokens: Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy .
comment: """
          Get whatever plate ID that is most likely to make Evoware happy. This
          means return the fixed "rackLabel" if available but otherwise return
          the dynamically determined barcode.
          
          Returns:
              str: rackLabel if available, otherwise barcode
          Raises:
              PlateError: if neither is available or if rackType is missing for
                  the given barcode
          """