uk.ac.starlink.votable

## Class DataFormat

- java.lang.Object
- - uk.ac.starlink.votable.DataFormat

-     public class DataFormat
      extends java.lang.Object

  Class of objects representing the different serialization formats into which VOTable cell data can be written. This class exemplifies the typesafe enum pattern.

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static DataFormat` | `BINARY` Raw binary format.
    `static DataFormat` | `BINARY2` Binary format with additional null flags.
    `static DataFormat` | `FITS` FITS format.
    `static DataFormat` | `TABLEDATA` TABLEDATA format (pure XML).

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `java.lang.String` | `toString()`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### TABLEDATA

          public static final DataFormat TABLEDATA

      TABLEDATA format (pure XML).

    - #### FITS

          public static final DataFormat FITS

      FITS format.

    - #### BINARY

          public static final DataFormat BINARY

      Raw binary format.

    - #### BINARY2

          public static final DataFormat BINARY2

      Binary format with additional null flags. VOTable 1.3+ only.

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### toString

          public java.lang.String toString()

      Overrides:
        `toString` in class `java.lang.Object`