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the asap python math functions

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1from scantable import scantable
2def average_scan(scan):
3 """
4 Return a (time) averaged a scan, i.e. all correlator cycles
5 are averaged into one "scan".
6 """
7 from asap._asap import average as _av
8 return scantable(_av(scan))
9
10
11def average_scans(*args, **kwargs):
12 """
13 Return the (time) average of a list of scans. [in channels only]
14 Parameters:
15 a comma separated list of scans
16 mask: an optional mask
17 Example:
18 scanav = average_scans(scana,scanb)
19 # return a time averaged scan from scan and scanb
20 # without using a mask
21 """
22
23 if len(args) < 2:
24 print "Please give at least two scantables"
25 return
26
27 from asap._asap import averages as _av
28 d = [args[0].nbeam(),args[0].nif(),args[0].npol(),args[0].nchan()]
29 for s in args:
30 if not isinstance(s,scantable):
31 print "Please give a list of scantables"
32 return
33 dim = [s.nbeam(),s.nif(),s.npol(),s.nchan()]
34 if (dim != d):
35 print "All scans have to have the same numer of Beams/IFs/Pols/Chans"
36 return
37 if kwargs.has_key('mask'):
38 return scantable(_av(args, kwargs.get('mask')))
39 else:
40 from numarray import ones
41 mask = list(ones(d[3]))
42 return scantable(_av((args), mask))
43
44def quotient(source, reference):
45 """
46 Return the quotient of a 'source' scan and a 'reference' scan
47 Parameters:
48 source: the 'on' scan
49 reference: the 'off' scan
50 """
51 from asap._asap import quotient as _quot
52 return scantable(_quot(source, reference))
53
54def scale(scan, factor):
55 """
56 Return a scan where all spectra are scaled by the give 'factor'
57 Parameters:
58 scan: a scantable
59 factor: the sclaing factor
60 Note:
61 This currently applies the all beams/IFs/pols
62 """
63 from asap._asap import scale as _scale
64 return scantable(_scale(scan, factor))
65
66
67def bin(scan, binwidth=5):
68 """
69 """
70 from asap._asap import bin as _bin
71 return scantable(_bin(scan, binwidth))
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