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register_writer

astropy.io.registry.register_writer(data_format, data_class, function, force=False)[source] [edit on github]

Register a table writer function.

Parameters:

data_format : str

The data type identifier. This is the string that will be used to specify the data type when writing.

data_class : classobj

The class of the object that can be written

function : function

The function to write out a data object.

force : bool

Whether to override any existing function if already present.

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