#NEWLINE# @ classmethod #NEWLINE# def from_file( cls , filename , **kwargs ) : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# "\n        Alternate constructor to create a GeoDataFrame from a file.\n\n        Example:\n            df = geopandas.GeoDataFrame.from_file('nybb.shp')\n\n        Wraps geopandas.read_file(). For additional help, see read_file()\n\n        " #NEWLINE# return geopandas . io . file . read_file ( filename , ** kwargs )