casacore v2.4.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-11-01 // over 6 years ago
  • 2.4.0

    General

    • 🐛 Bug fixes and improvements
    • This version can be used to compile CASA 5.0
    • 👌 Improved error checking when parsing dates/times (#619)
    • Statistics: allow data provider to specify number of threads (#645)

    MS

    • Disable caching of MS main table columns (#597)
    • Properly copy the SIGMA_SPECTRUM column, if present (#599)
    • Implement getTimesForSpws (#600)

    FITS and FITS-IDI

    • Implement digital corrections for DiFX/VLBA (#602)
    • Several improvements for WEIGHTS when reading FITS-IDI (#590, #608)
    • Parallactic angle calculation for Nasmyth mounts (#627)
    • Modernised matrix syntax in FITS files now follows standard 3.0 (#606)