//#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
//# STAsciiWriter.h: ASAP class to write out single dish spectra as image FITS
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//# $Id: STAsciiWriter.h 996 2006-04-06 03:45:58Z mar637 $
//#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
#ifndef STASCIIWRITER_H
#define STASCIIWRITER_H

#include <casa/aips.h>
#include <casa/BasicSL/String.h>
#include <casa/ostream.h>

#include "Scantable.h"
#include "Logger.h"

template<class T> class casa::Vector;
class casa::MDirection;

namespace asap {

class STAsciiWriter : public Logger {
public:
// Constructor
  STAsciiWriter();

// Destructor
  virtual ~STAsciiWriter();

// Write out ascii table
  casa::Bool write(const Scantable& table, const casa::String& name);

private:
  casa::String formatDirection(const casa::MDirection& md) const;
  template <class T>
  void addLine(std::ostream& of, const casa::String& lbl,
               const T& value);
};

}// namespace
#endif
