From 7e4adbd455543af2e5881d1971f8bd3c92be25ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Poole, Ben" <ben.poole@ukaea.uk>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:58:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Added pyvale to list of loaders so pyvale files can
 actually be loaded

---
 defdap/file_readers.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/defdap/file_readers.py b/defdap/file_readers.py
index 123fd9b..74eb1bc 100644
--- a/defdap/file_readers.py
+++ b/defdap/file_readers.py
@@ -646,7 +646,8 @@ def get_loader(data_type: str) -> 'Type[DICDataLoader]':
                 'davis': DavisLoader,
                 'openpiv': OpenPivTextLoader,    #Backwards compatability
                 'openpivtext': OpenPivTextLoader,
-                'openpivbinary': OpenPivBinaryLoader
+                'openpivbinary': OpenPivBinaryLoader,
+                'pyvale': PyValeLoader
             }[data_type]
         except KeyError:
             raise ValueError(f"No loader for DIC data of type {data_type}.")