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package nom.tam.fits;

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import java.io.PrintStream;

/**
 * A class of HDU that contains only a header only with no associated data. Such HDUs are commonly used as the primary
 * HDU in FITS files where the leading data is not an image, since only images may constitute the primary HDU.
 *
 * @author Attila Kovacs
 *
 * @since  1.18
 * 
 * @see    NullData
 */
@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
public class NullDataHDU extends ImageHDU {

    /**
     * Instantiates a new HDU with a default header and no associated data.
     */
    public NullDataHDU() {
        super(new Header(), new NullData());
        getData().fillHeader(getHeader());
    }

    @Override
    public NullData getData() {
        return (NullData) super.getData();
    }

    /**
     * Instantiates a new HDU with only the supplied header and no associated data.
     *
     * @param myHeader the FITS header for this HDU
     */
    public NullDataHDU(Header myHeader) {
        super(myHeader, new NullData());
        getData().fillHeader(getHeader());
    }

    @Override
    public void info(PrintStream stream) {
        stream.println("  Header Only");
    }
}




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