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       1             : //# MJonesDesc.h: Define the format of MJones calibration tables
       2             : //# Copyright (C) 1996,1997,1998,2003
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      27             : //# $Id$
      28             : 
      29             : #ifndef CALIBRATION_MJONESDESC_H
      30             : #define CALIBRATION_MJONESDESC_H
      31             : 
      32             : #include <synthesis/CalTables/CalTableDesc.h>
      33             : 
      34             : namespace casa { //# NAMESPACE CASA - BEGIN
      35             : 
      36             : // <summary> 
      37             : // MJonesDesc: Define the format of MJones calibration tables
      38             : // </summary>
      39             : 
      40             : // <use visibility=export>
      41             : 
      42             : // <reviewed reviewer="" date="" tests="" demos="">
      43             : 
      44             : // <prerequisite>
      45             : //   <li> <linkto class="CalTableDesc">CalTableDesc</linkto> module
      46             : // </prerequisite>
      47             : //
      48             : // <etymology>
      49             : // From "MJones" and "descriptor".
      50             : // </etymology>
      51             : //
      52             : // <synopsis>
      53             : // MJonesDesc defines the format of MJones calibration tables in terms
      54             : // of table descriptors <linkto class="casacore::TableDesc">casacore::TableDesc</linkto>, as
      55             : // used in the casacore::Table system. Specializations for time-variable and
      56             : // solvable MJones calibration tables are provided through inheritance.
      57             : // At present, this set of classes returns only the default table formats.
      58             : // </etymology>
      59             : //
      60             : // <example>
      61             : // <srcblock>
      62             : // </srcblock>
      63             : // </example>
      64             : //
      65             : // <motivation>
      66             : // See CalTableDesc.
      67             : // </motivation>
      68             : //
      69             : // <todo asof="98/01/01">
      70             : // Generate calibration table descriptors from a VisSet or VisBuffer object
      71             : // </todo>
      72             : 
      73             : class MJonesDesc : public CalTableDesc
      74             : {
      75             :  public:
      76             :    // Default null constructor, and destructor
      77             :    MJonesDesc();
      78           0 :    virtual ~MJonesDesc() {};
      79             : 
      80             :    // Return the cal_main table descriptor
      81             :    virtual casacore::TableDesc calMainDesc();
      82             : 
      83             :  private:
      84             :    // casacore::Table descriptor for second antenna/feed index
      85             :    casacore::TableDesc itsAnt2Desc;
      86             : 
      87             :    // Generate the default table descriptor for second antenna/feed index
      88             :    casacore::TableDesc defaultAnt2Desc();
      89             : 
      90             : }; 
      91             : 
      92             : 
      93             : } //# NAMESPACE CASA - END
      94             : 
      95             : #endif
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