2.2.1.0 agentflagger.parsequackparameters

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2.2.1 Parse data selection parameters and specific parameters for the quack mode. Data selection follows the MS Selection syntax.
Arguments


Inputs
field	Field indices or source names. Example: ’2,3C48’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
spw	Spectral Window Indices or names. Example: ’1,2’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
array	Array Indices or names. Example: ’VLAA’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
feed	Feed index or name. Eexample: ’1,2’ (not supported yet)
	allowed:	string
	Default:
scan	Scan number. Example: ’1,2,3’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
antenna	Baseline number. Example: ’2,3,4,5’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
uvrange	UV-distance range, with a unit. Example: ’2.0-3000.0 m’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
time	Time range, as MJDs or date strings. Example: ’xx.x.x.x.x~yy.y.y.y.y’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
correlation	Correlations/polarizations. Example: ’RR,LL,RL,LR,XX,YY,XY,YX’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
intent	Scan intent. Example: ’CAL, BAND’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
observation	Observation Id. Example: ’2~4’
	allowed:	string
	Default:
quackmode	Quack mode. Default:
	allowed:	string
	Default:	beg
quackinterval	Quack length in seconds. Default:
	allowed:	double
	Default:	0.0
quackincrement	Flag incrementally in time. Default:
	allowed:	bool
	Default:	false
apply	Parameter to flag or unflag the data. Default:
	allowed:	bool
	Default:	true

Returns
bool

Example

af.parsequackparameters(scan=’1~3’, quackmode=’beg’, quackinterval=1)

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