1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qolab/data/trace.py b/qolab/data/trace.py
index 5b75fc1..bf7e54f 100644
--- a/qolab/data/trace.py
+++ b/qolab/data/trace.py
@@ -1,16 +1,31 @@
+from qolab.file_utils import save_table_with_header
 class Trace:
     def __init__(self, label):
         self.label = label
         self.values = None
         self.unit = None
-        self.attributes = {}
+        self.tags = {}
 
     def plot(self):
         import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
         plt.plot(self.values, label=self.descr)
         plt.legend()
+    
+    def header(self):
+        header = []
+        if self.label is not None:
+            header.append(f'label = {self.label}')
+        if self.unit is not None:
+            header.append(f'unit = {self.unit}')
+        for k, v in self.tags.items():
+            header.append(f'{k} = {v}')
+        return header
+
+    def write(self, fname):
+        pass
         
 
+
 class TraceXY:
     def __init__(self, label):
         self.label = label