From 92cb229a1aebf2f1e3ab197f25aa067e8cb3f5d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Sadil <psadil@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 14:42:17 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid exists=True on output file; describe returned
 dictionary

Co-authored-by: Chris Markiewicz <effigies@gmail.com>
---
 mriqc/interfaces/functional.py | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mriqc/interfaces/functional.py b/mriqc/interfaces/functional.py
index d97c8611..0f644e24 100644
--- a/mriqc/interfaces/functional.py
+++ b/mriqc/interfaces/functional.py
@@ -335,12 +335,8 @@ class GatherTimeseriesInputSpec(TraitedSpec):
 
 
 class GatherTimeseriesOutputSpec(TraitedSpec):
-    timeseries_file = File(
-        exists=True,
-        desc='output confounds file',
-        resolve=True,
-        extensions="tsv")
-    timeseries_metadata = traits.Dict
+    timeseries_file = File(desc='output confounds file')
+    timeseries_metadata = traits.Dict(desc='Metadata dictionary describing columns')
 
 
 class GatherTimeseries(SimpleInterface):