@classmethod
    def read(cls, manifest_name):
        manifest_path = cls.__pathForManifestNamed(manifest_name)
        if os.path.exists(manifest_path):
            try:
                return plistlib.readPlist(manifest_path)
            except Exception, errmsg:
                return {}
        else:
            return {}
Attempts to guess the string format based on default symbols
dataset/ETHPy150Open munki/munkiwebadmin/manifests/models.py/Manifest.read--crossover with--dataset/ETHPy150Open CGATOxford/cgat/CGAT/IOTools.py/human2bytes