[fitsbits] Output array type when BZERO is an integer {External} {External}
Mark Taylor
m.b.taylor at bristol.ac.uk
Tue Mar 12 12:32:30 EDT 2024
On Mon, 11 Mar 2024, Seaman, Robert Lewis - (rseaman) via fitsbits wrote:
> Whether or not you review CFITSIO code, applications layered on your code versus on CFITSIO should interoperate. This is particularly true for tile compression (which your package should support).
The term "should" is obviously capable of a range of interpretations,
but note that Section 10 of FITS 4.0 says:
"As implementation of compression/decompression codes can be quite
complex, not all software for reading and writing FITS is
necessarily expected to support these capabilities."
Mark
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Mark Taylor Astronomical Programmer Physics, Bristol University, UK
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