FlagMSHandler.h

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//# FlagMSHandler.h: This file contains the interface definition of the FlagMSHandler class.
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#ifndef FlagMSHandler_H_
#define FlagMSHandler_H_

#include <flagging/Flagging/FlagDataHandler.h>

namespace casa { //# NAMESPACE CASA - BEGIN

// Flag Data Handler class definition
class FlagMSHandler: public FlagDataHandler
{

public:

        // Default constructor
        // NOTE: Time interval 0 groups all time steps together in one chunk.
        FlagMSHandler(string msname, uShort iterationApproach = SUB_INTEGRATION, Double timeInterval = 0);

        // Default destructor
        ~FlagMSHandler();

        // Open Measurement Set
        bool open();

        // Close Measurement Set
        bool close();

        // Generate selected Measurement Set
        bool selectData();

        // Parse MSSelection expression
        bool parseExpression(MSSelection &parser);

        // Generate Visibility Iterator
        bool generateIterator();

        // Move to next chunk
        bool nextChunk();

        // Move to next buffer
        bool nextBuffer();

        // Write flag cube into MS
        bool flushFlags();

        // Provide table name (for flag version)
        String getTableName();

        // Check if a given column is available in the MS
        // (typically for checking existence of CORRECTED_DATA
        bool checkIfColumnExists(String column);

        // Signal true when a progress summary has to be printed
        bool summarySignal();

private:

        // Mapping functions
        virtual void generateScanStartStopMap();

        // Swap MS to check what is the maximum RAM memory needed
        void preSweep();

        // Apply channel selection for asyn or normal iterator
        // NOTE: We always have to do this, even if there is no SPW:channel selection
        void applyChannelSelection(vi::VisibilityIterator2 *visIter);

        // Measurement set section
        MeasurementSet *selectedMeasurementSet_p;
        MeasurementSet *originalMeasurementSet_p;

        // RO Visibility Iterator
        vi::VisibilityIterator2 *visibilityIterator_p;

};

} //# NAMESPACE CASA - END

#endif /* FlagMSHandler_H_ */