docs: def as_hdf_store (self, mode='r', **kwargs):
          """Return the path as an opened :class:`pandas.HDFStore` object. Note that the
          :class:`HDFStore` constructor unconditionally prints messages to
          standard output when opening and closing files, so use of this
          function will pollute your program’s standard output. The *kwargs* are
          forwarded to the :class:`HDFStore` constructor.
  
          """
          from pandas import HDFStore
          return HDFStore (text_type (self), mode=mode, **kwargs)