SplatalogueTable.h

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#ifndef SPLAT_SPLATALOGUETABLE_H
#define SPLAT_SPLATALOGUETABLE_H

#include <casa/aips.h>

#include <casa/Arrays/Vector.h>
#include <casa/Containers/Record.h>
#include <tables/Tables/Table.h>

namespace casa {

// <summary>Representation of a Splatalogue Table</summary>
// <use visibility=export>
// 
// <reviewed reviewer="" date="yyyy/mm/dd" tests="" demos="">
// </reviewed>
// 

// <etymology>
// Splatalogue Table
// </etymology>
//
// <synopsis>
// A table containing Splatalogue fields and metadata which holds Splatalogue data.
// </synopsis>
//
// <example>
// <srcBlock>

// </srcBlock>
// </example>
//
// <motivation>
//
// </motivation>
//
// <todo asof="">
// </todo>
 
class SplatalogueTable : public Table {
public:

        const static String SPECIES;
        const static String RECOMMENDED;
        const static String CHEMICAL_NAME;
        const static String FREQUENCY;
        const static String QUANTUM_NUMBERS;
        const static String INTENSITY;
        const static String SMU2;
        const static String LOGA;
        const static String EL;
        const static String EU;
        const static String LINELIST;
        const static String ISSPLAT;

        const static String RECORD_VALUE;
        const static String RECORD_UNIT;
        const static String RECORD_SPECIES;
        const static String RECORD_RECOMMENDED;
        const static String RECORD_CHEMNAME;
        const static String RECORD_FREQUENCY;
        const static String RECORD_QNS;
        const static String RECORD_INTENSITY;
        const static String RECORD_SMU2;
        const static String RECORD_LOGA;
        const static String RECORD_EL;
        const static String RECORD_EU;
        const static String RECORD_LINE_LIST;

        SplatalogueTable(
                SetupNewTable& snt, uInt nrow,
                const String& freqUnit, const String& smu2Unit,
                const String& elUnit, const String& euUnit  
        );

        // open an existing splatalogue table. Checks are done to ensure the table
        // is indeed a SplatalogueTable and not just a generic table. If

        SplatalogueTable(const String& tablename);

        // copy semantics. Tests are done to insure the input table is a splatalogue table.
        SplatalogueTable(const Table& table);

        String getFrequencyUnit() const;

        // Pretty print table contents to a String.
        String list() const;

        Record toRecord() const;

private:
        String _freqUnit, _smu2Unit, _elUnit, _euUnit;

        SplatalogueTable();
        //void _defineTable(const String& tablename, const uInt nrow);
        void _construct(const Bool setup);

        void _addKeywords();


};


} //# NAMESPACE CASA - END

#endif