MSFeedIndex.h

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//# MSFeedIndex: index into a MeasurementSet FEED subtable
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#ifndef MS_MSFEEDINDEX_H
#define MS_MSFEEDINDEX_H

#include <casacore/casa/aips.h>
#include <casacore/ms/MSSel/MSTableIndex.h>

#include <casacore/ms/MeasurementSets/MSFeedColumns.h>
#include <casacore/casa/Containers/RecordField.h>

namespace casacore { //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - BEGIN

//# forward declarations
class MSFeed;

// <summary>
// </summary>

// <use visibility=export>

// <reviewed reviewer="" date="yyyy/mm/dd" tests="" demos="">
// </reviewed>

// <prerequisite>
//   <li> MeasurementSet
//   <li> MSTableIndex
// </prerequisite>
//
// <etymology>
// </etymology>
//
// <synopsis>
// </synopsis>
//
// <example>
// </example>
//
// <motivation>
// </motivation>
//
// <thrown>
//    <li>
//    <li>
// </thrown>
//

class MSFeedIndex : public MSTableIndex
{
public:
    // no index attached, use the attach function or assignment operator to change that
  MSFeedIndex();

  // construct one using the indicated FEED table
  MSFeedIndex(const MSFeed &feed);

  // construct one from another
  MSFeedIndex(const MSFeedIndex &other);

  virtual ~MSFeedIndex();

  MSFeedIndex &operator=(const MSFeedIndex &other);

  void attach(const MSFeed &feed);

  // access to the antenna ID key, throws an exception if isNull() is False
  Int &antennaId() {return *antennaId_p;}

  // access to the feed ID key, throws an exception if isNull() is False
  Int &feedId() {return *feedId_p;}

  // access to the spectral window ID key, throws an exception if isNull() is False
  Int &spectralWindowId() {return *spwId_p;}

  // return feed id.'s (and associated row numbers) for a given antenna id., 
  // polzn type and receptor angle
  Vector<Int> matchFeedPolznAndAngle(const Int& antennaId, 
                     const Vector<String>& polznType,
                     const Vector<Float>& receptorAngle,
                     const Float& tol,
                     Vector<Int>& rowNumbers);

  // return feed id.'s (and associated row numbers) for a given antenna id.
  Vector<Int> matchAntennaId(const Int& antennaId, Vector<Int>& rowNumbers);

  // return valid feed id.'s for a given list of feed id.'s.
  Vector<Int> matchFeedId(const Vector<Int>& sourceId);

protected:
  // the specialized compare function to pass to the
  // <linkto class=ColumnsIndex>ColumnsIndex</linkto> object.  This supports -1
  // values for the SPECTRAL_WINDOW_ID
  static Int compare (const Block<void*>& fieldPtrs,
                      const Block<void*>& dataPtrs,
                      const Block<Int>& dataTypes,
                      rownr_t index);
  
private:
  RecordFieldPtr<Int> antennaId_p, feedId_p, spwId_p;

  // Pointer to FEED columns accessor
  MSFeedColumns* msFeedCols_p;

  void attachIds();
};


} //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - END

#endif