code: def read_exodus(filename,
                  animate_mode_shapes=True,
                  apply_displacements=True,
                  displacement_magnitude=1.0,
                  enabled_sidesets=None):
      
      reader = vtk.vtkExodusIIReader()
      reader.SetFileName(filename)
      reader.UpdateInformation()
      reader.SetAnimateModeShapes(animate_mode_shapes)
      reader.SetApplyDisplacements(apply_displacements)
      reader.SetDisplacementMagnitude(displacement_magnitude)
  
      if enabled_sidesets is None:
          enabled_sidesets = list(range(reader.GetNumberOfSideSetArrays()))
  
      for sideset in enabled_sidesets:
          if isinstance(sideset, int):
              name = reader.GetSideSetArrayName(sideset)
          elif isinstance(sideset, str):
              name = sideset
          else:
              raise ValueError('Could not parse sideset ID/name: {}'.format(sideset))
  
          reader.SetSideSetArrayStatus(name, 1)
  
      reader.Update()
      return vtki.wrap(reader.GetOutput())
docs: Read an ExodusII file (``'.e'`` or ``'.exo'``)