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1   package nom.tam.fits;
2   
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33  
34  import java.io.PrintStream;
35  
36  /**
37   * A class of HDU that contains only a header only with no associated data. Such HDUs are commonly used as the primary
38   * HDU in FITS files where the leading data is not an image, since only images may constitute the primary HDU.
39   *
40   * @author Attila Kovacs
41   *
42   * @since  1.18
43   * 
44   * @see    NullData
45   */
46  @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
47  public class NullDataHDU extends ImageHDU {
48  
49      /**
50       * Instantiates a new HDU with a default header and no associated data.
51       */
52      public NullDataHDU() {
53          super(new Header(), new NullData());
54          getData().fillHeader(getHeader());
55      }
56  
57      @Override
58      public NullData getData() {
59          return (NullData) super.getData();
60      }
61  
62      /**
63       * Instantiates a new HDU with only the supplied header and no associated data.
64       *
65       * @param myHeader the FITS header for this HDU
66       */
67      public NullDataHDU(Header myHeader) {
68          super(myHeader, new NullData());
69          getData().fillHeader(getHeader());
70      }
71  
72      @Override
73      public void info(PrintStream stream) {
74          stream.println("  Header Only");
75      }
76  }