Welcome to pyrap’s documentation!

pyrap is a python binding to the casacore library. It consists of the following modules:

pyrap.util

Common utility functions

pyrap.tables

Relational data base like table system supporting multi-dimensional arrays.

pyrap.images and pyrap.images.coordinates

Access, arithmetic, and analysis on multi-dimensional images.

pyrap.functionals

Functions with one or more dimensions

pyrap.fitting

Fitting data to functionals.

pyrap.quanta

Handling of values and units.

pyrap.measures

Handling of astronomical coordinates

Contents:

• Module pyrap.util
  • General utility functions for pyrap modules
  • Description
• Module tables
  • Table utility functions
  • MeasurementSet utility functions
  • Utility functions details
  • Class tables.table
  • Class tables.tablecolumn
  • Class tables.tablerow
  • Class tables.tableiter
  • Class tables.tableindex
• Module images
  • Class images.image
• Module coordinates
  • Class images.coordinates.coordinatesystem
  • Class images.coordinates.coordinate
  • Class images.coordinates.directioncoordinate
  • Class images.coordinates.spectralcoordinate
  • Class images.coordinates.linearcoordinate
  • Class images.coordinates.stokescoordinate
  • Class images.coordinates.tabularcoordinate
• Module functionals
  • Introduction
  • Class functionals.functional
  • Class functionals.gaussian1d
  • Class functionals.gaussian2d
  • Class functionals.poly
  • Class functionals.oddpoly
  • Class functionals.evenpoly
  • Class functionals.chebyshev
  • Class functionals.compound
  • Class functionals.combi
  • Class functionals.compiled
• Module fitting
  • Introduction
    • The fitting module
    • Examples
  • API
• Module pyrap.quanta
  • Introduction
    • Constants, time and angle formatting
  • API
• Module pyrap.measures
  • Introduction
    • Measures
    • API

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page