parameters: (name)
return_statement: return '{}.{}'.format(*name)
docstring: Convert output name into IE-like name
      :param name: output name to convert
      :return: IE-like output name
docstring_summary: Convert output name into IE-like name
      :param name: output name to convert
      :return: IE-like output name
docstring_tokens: Convert output name into IE - like name : param name : output name to convert : return : IE - like output name
function: def convert_output_key(name):
      """ Convert output name into IE-like name
      :param name: output name to convert
      :return: IE-like output name
      """
      if not isinstance(name, tuple):
          return name
      if len(name) != 2:
          raise Exception('stats name should be a string name or 2 elements tuple '
                          'with string as the first item and port number the second')
      return '{}.{}'.format(*name)
function_tokens: def convert_output_key ( name ) : if not isinstance ( name , tuple ) : return name if len ( name ) != 2 : raise Exception ( 'stats name should be a string name or 2 elements tuple ' 'with string as the first item and port number the second' ) return '{}.{}' . format ( * name )