From 82a946fd7d549ed51568e7f88af38fd33540038c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Aldcroft <taldcroft@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 06:41:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fix numpy.str FutureWarning

---
 kadi/events/models.py | 2 +-
 kadi/occweb.py        | 5 +----
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kadi/events/models.py b/kadi/events/models.py
index b746c997..7f3ba0a6 100644
--- a/kadi/events/models.py
+++ b/kadi/events/models.py
@@ -2367,7 +2367,7 @@ class DsnComm(IFotEvent):
         "soe",
         "station",
     ]
-    ifot_types = {"DSN_COMM.bot": "str", "DSN_COMM.eot": "str"}
+    ifot_types = {"DSN_COMM.bot": str, "DSN_COMM.eot": str}
 
     lookback = 21  # days of lookback
     lookback_delete = 7  # Remove all comms in database prior to 7 days ago to account
diff --git a/kadi/occweb.py b/kadi/occweb.py
index 69bdc7dd..e750b730 100644
--- a/kadi/occweb.py
+++ b/kadi/occweb.py
@@ -126,11 +126,8 @@ def get_ifot(
     text = re.sub(r"\r\n", " ", text)
     lines = [x for x in text.split("\t\n") if x.strip()]
 
-    converters = {
-        key: [ascii.convert_numpy(getattr(np, type_))] for key, type_ in types.items()
-    }
     dat = ascii.read(
-        lines, format="tab", guess=False, converters=converters, fill_values=None
+        lines, format="tab", guess=False, converters=types, fill_values=None
     )
     return dat
 

From 80834453bf4d9dc7dac0b9a5d8ae73e6bde8c375 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Aldcroft <taldcroft@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 06:43:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Moderize get_ifot a bit

---
 kadi/occweb.py | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kadi/occweb.py b/kadi/occweb.py
index e750b730..7860eef7 100644
--- a/kadi/occweb.py
+++ b/kadi/occweb.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import configobj
-import numpy as np
 import requests
 from astropy.io import ascii
 from astropy.table import Table
@@ -99,10 +98,47 @@ def get_url(page, timeout=TIMEOUT):
 
 
 def get_ifot(
-    event_type, start=None, stop=None, props=[], columns=[], timeout=TIMEOUT, types={}
+    event_type,
+    start=None,
+    stop=None,
+    props=None,
+    columns=None,
+    timeout=TIMEOUT,
+    types=None,
 ):
+    """Get the iFOT event table for a given event type.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    event_type : str
+        Event type (e.g. "ECLIPSE", "LOADSEG", "CAP")
+    start : str, CxoTimeLike
+        Start time for query
+    stop : str, CxoTimeLike
+        Stop time for query
+    props : list of str
+        List of iFOT properties to return
+    columns : list of str
+        List of columns to return
+    timeout : float
+        Timeout for the request
+    types : dict
+        Dictionary of column types
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    dat : astropy.table.Table
+        Table of iFOT events
+    """
     start = DateTime("1998:001:12:00:00" if start is None else start)
     stop = DateTime(stop)
+    if props is None:
+        props = []
+    if columns is None:
+        columns = []
+    if types is None:
+        types = {}
+
     event_props = ".".join([event_type] + props)
 
     params = odict(