NIST: return only selected columns
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enhancement
nist
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- Python
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Description
Currently the columns are hard wired and it's not possible either to ask for extra ones to be included or ignore some of them. Would be a nice addition to add a 'column' kwarg with the default of "all".
https://github.com/astropy/astroquery/pull/1393#issuecomment-479792987
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by locating the NIST query entry point and reading the linked discussion at https://github.com/astropy/astroquery/pull/1393#issuecomment-479792987. The issue names no files or tests; done means callers can use a `column` keyword argument, defaulting to "all", to include or omit selected columns.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100