XMM-Newton Science Analysis System
dal (dal-1.181.1) [xmmsas_20050815_1803-6.5.0]
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At the lowest level the DAL provides access to data. The following data types
are supported:
- boolean 1 byte boolean
- int8 1 byte unsigned signed integer
- uint16 2 byte unsigned integer
- int16 2 byte signed integer
- uint32 4 byte unsigned integer
- int32 4 byte signed integer
- real32 4 byte floating point
- real64 8 byte floating point
- string character string
Note: at this moment the DAL uses 4 bytes logicals instead of 1 byte logicals.
XMM-Newton SOC/SSC -- 2005-08-15