bool FitsFile::OpenTable

(

const string &

tablename

)

Definition at line 159 of file FitsFile.cc.

References Error().

Referenced by AddColumn().

{
    if (!fFile)
    {
        Error("FitsFile::OpenTable - No file open.");
        return false;
    }
    if (fTable)
    {
        Error("FitsFile::OpenTable - Table already open.");
        return false;
    }

    //actually create the table
    CCfits::Table *table = 0;
    try
    {
        table = fFile->addTable(tablename, 0, fColNames, fColTypes, fColUnits);
    }
    catch (const CCfits::FitsException &e)
    {
        Error("CCfits::Table::addTable failed for '"+tablename+"' in '"+fFile->name()+"': "+e.message());
        return false;
    }

    if (table->rows() != 0)
    {
        Error("FITS table '"+tablename+"' created in '"+fFile->name()+"' on the fly looks non-empty.");
        return false;
    }

    // Set this as last - we use it for IsOpen()
    fTable = table;
    fNumRows = 0;

    return true;
}

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