Class FITSCodeGenerator

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature

Overrides: object.__init__

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returns code that parses item (a Column instance) at column index index.

You're free to igore index.

Overrides: _CodeGenerator.getItemParser

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returns a list of lines that make up the top of the booster.

Overrides: _CodeGenerator.getPreamble

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returns the prototype of the getTuple function.

Overrides: _CodeGenerator.getPrototype

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returns the code for the createDumpfile method.

You want to use the C fragments above for that.

The default returns something that bombs out.

Overrides: _CodeGenerator.getFooter

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fitsTypes

Value:

{'A': ('TSTRING', 'char *'), 'B': ('TBYTE', 'char'), 'D': ('TDOUBLE', 'double'), 'E': ('TFLOAT', 'float'), 'I': ('TSHORT', 'short'), 'J': ('TLONG', 'long'), 'K': ('TLONGLONG', 'long long'), 'L': ('TLOGICAL', 'unsigned char')}

makers

Value:

{'bigint': 'MAKE_BIGINT', 'bytea': 'MAKE_BYTE', 'double precision': 'MAKE_DOUBLE', 'integer': 'MAKE_INT', 'real': 'MAKE_FLOAT', 'smallint': 'MAKE_SHORT', 'text': 'MAKE_TEXT'}