Package herschel.ia.io.fits

The herschel.ia.io.fits provides a FITS implementation of the Archive interface.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
FitsDictionary	FitsDictionary is an interface to provide a mapping mechanism to convert pretty Parameter names in the MetaData into FITS compliant names.
FitsReader	FITS Readers functions.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractFitsReader	Abstract FITS reader implements FitsReader with default functionality for the methods in the interface.
FitsArchive	FITS implementation of an Archive.
FitsRules	The FitsRules class contains information that hints the system how to read and/or write FITS files.
HduHeaderItem	Class for handling a FITS HDU.
HduHeaders	Class for working with FITS HDUs.

Package herschel.ia.io.fits Description

The herschel.ia.io.fits provides a FITS implementation of the Archive interface.
For a general discussion of the FITS Archive and related information, please read the FITS IO documentation.

Sub-packages

This library has sub-packages that can be split into the following categories:

Users
herschel.ia.io.fits.dictionary	Provides various default dictionaries that are used by FitsRules.
Developers
herschel.ia.io.fits.dictionary	Contains various Abstract implementations of FitsDictionary that supports quick implementations for specific dictionaries.