mini++.h

/***************************************************************************
 *
 *   Copyright (C) 1999 by Willem van Straten
 *   Licensed under the Academic Free License version 2.1
 *
 ***************************************************************************/
// psrchive/Base/Formats/Timer/mini++.h
 
#ifndef __MINI_PLUSPLUS_H
#define __MINI_PLUSPLUS_H
 
// ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// C++ methods that perform operations on the mini struct
// or calculations with the mini struct
//
// call these functions like:  Mini::load (), etc.
//
// ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string>
 
#include "mini.h"
#include "MJD.h"
 
namespace Mini {
 
  // may be used to receive soft error messages
  extern std::string reason;
 
  // a function to set most of mini struct to default values.
  void init (struct mini& hdr);
 
  // loads a mini struct, givent a file name
  int fload (const char* fname, struct mini* hdr, bool big_endian=true);
 
  // loads a mini struct from a file pointer
  int load (FILE* fptr, struct mini* hdr, bool big_endian=true);
 
  // unloads a mini struct to a file (always big endian)
  int unload (FILE* fptr, struct mini& hdr);
 
  // returns the MJD from a mini struct
  MJD get_MJD (const struct mini& hdr);
 
  // sets the MJD in a mini struct
  void set_MJD (struct mini& hdr, const MJD& mjd);
 
}
 
#endif // __MINI_PLUSPLUS_H