Understand how Catalyst (python) state files are produced by the GUI client
Understand how Catalyst (python) state files are produced by the GUI client. Identify where the lines in a state file are generated - filters, representations, views, etc. as well auxilliary objects. For lines necessary for state, identify if they are from
- user customizations (init file or local system settings)
- default values that depend on the data (i.e., not explicitly set by the user) or
- default values independent of the data, or (iv) explicitly set by the user.