//# IteratingParameters.h: Interface definition of the IteratingParameters class
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#ifndef IteratingParameters_H_
#define IteratingParameters_H_

#include <casacore/casa/aips.h>
#include <msvis/MSVis/VisibilityIterator2.h>

namespace casa { //# NAMESPACE CASA - BEGIN
namespace vi { //# NAMESPACE VI - BEGIN

class IteratingParameters {

public:

  IteratingParameters();

  IteratingParameters(casacore::Double chunkInterval, 
		      const SortColumns& sortColumns=SortColumns(), 
		      WeightScaling * weightScaling = 0);
  
  IteratingParameters(const IteratingParameters& other);
  IteratingParameters& operator=(const IteratingParameters& other);

  casacore::Double getChunkInterval() const;
  const SortColumns& getSortColumns() const;
  WeightScaling* getWeightScaling() const;
  

  void setChunkInterval(casacore::Double);
  void setSortColumns(const SortColumns&);
  void setWeightScaling(WeightScaling*);
  
private:

  void validate();

  casacore::Double chunkInterval_p;
  SortColumns sortColumns_p;
  WeightScaling* weightScaling_p;
  
};

} //# NAMESPACE VI - END
} //# NAMESPACE CASA - END

#endif /* IteratingParameters_H_ */