FITS2.h

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//# FITS2.h: Transform a Casacore Array to or from a FITS disk file (helper functions)
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#ifndef FITS_FITS2_H
#define FITS_FITS2_H

#include <casacore/casa/aips.h>
//# Would like to forward declare
#include <casacore/casa/Arrays/Vector.h>
#include <casacore/fits/FITS/hdu.h>
#include <map>

namespace casacore { //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - BEGIN

class String;        // Forward declaration


//<summary> helper function for ReadFITS and WriteFITS</summary>
// <reviewed reviewer="UNKNOWN" date="before2004/08/25" tests="" demos="">
// </reviewed>
// Helper functions to reduce the tedium/code replication of writing the
// ReadFITS and WriteFITS functions. If a baseclass is introduced that
// aboved the PrimaryArray class that contains functions like operator()
// and copy() then these functions won't be necessary.
//<group name=ReadFITSin>
template<class StorageType>
void ReadFITSin(PrimaryArray<StorageType> &fitsdata,
              Array<Float> &data,
              Bool &ok, 
              String &ErrorMessage,
              String *unitName,
              Vector<String> *axisNames,
              Vector<Float> *refPixel,
              Vector<Float> *refLocation,
              Vector<Float> *delta,
              std::map<String, Double> *keywords,
              String *objectName);
//</group>

} //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - END

#ifndef CASACORE_NO_AUTO_TEMPLATES
#include <casacore/fits/FITS/FITS2.tcc>
#endif //# CASACORE_NO_AUTO_TEMPLATES
#endif