To improve the high-level API add class properties should be to facilitate retrieval of tree list attributes.
class FVS(object):
...
@property
def trees_num_recs(self):
return self.fvslib.contrl_mod.itrn
@property
def trees_dbh(self):
return self.fvslib.arrays_mod.dbh[:self.trees_num_recs+1]