def save(self, filename=None):
        filename = Path(filename) if filename is not None else self.filename
        with filename.open("w") as f:
            f.write(self.yaml)
def add_dimension(cls, dataset, dimension, dim_pos, values, vdim):
        data = dataset.data.copy()
        if dimension.name not in data:
            data[dimension.name] = values
        return data