def readColorLUT(infile, distance_modulus, mag_1, mag_2, mag_err_1, mag_err_2):
    """
    Take in a color look-up table and return the signal color evaluated for each object.
    Consider making the argument a Catalog object rather than magnitudes and uncertainties.
    """

    reader = pyfits.open(infile)

    distance_modulus_array = reader['DISTANCE_MODULUS'].data.field('DISTANCE_MODULUS')
    if not numpy.any(numpy.fabs(distance_modulus_array - distance_modulus) < 1.e-3):
        logger.warning("Distance modulus %.2f not available in file %s"%(distance_modulus, infile))
        logger.warning('         available distance moduli:'+str(distance_modulus_array))
        return False

    distance_modulus_key = '%.2f'%(distance_modulus_array[numpy.argmin(numpy.fabs(distance_modulus_array - distance_modulus))])

    bins_mag_err = reader['BINS_MAG_ERR'].data.field('BINS_MAG_ERR') 
    bins_mag_1 = reader['BINS_MAG_1'].data.field('BINS_MAG_1') 
    bins_mag_2 = reader['BINS_MAG_2'].data.field('BINS_MAG_2') 
    # Note that magnitude uncertainty is always assigned by rounding up, is this the right thing to do?
    index_mag_err_1 = numpy.clip(numpy.digitize(mag_err_1, bins_mag_err) - 1,
                                 0, len(bins_mag_err) - 2)
    index_mag_err_2 = numpy.clip(numpy.digitize(mag_err_2, bins_mag_err) - 1,
                                 0, len(bins_mag_err) - 2)

    u_color = numpy.zeros(len(mag_1))

    for index_mag_err_1_select in range(0, len(bins_mag_err) - 1):
        for index_mag_err_2_select in range(0, len(bins_mag_err) - 1):
            cut = numpy.logical_and(index_mag_err_1 == index_mag_err_1_select,
                                    index_mag_err_2 == index_mag_err_2_select)
            if numpy.sum(cut) < 1:
                continue
            histo = reader[distance_modulus_key].data.field('%i%i'%(index_mag_err_1_select, index_mag_err_2_select))
            u_color[cut] = ugali.utils.binning.take2D(histo,
                                                      mag_2[cut], mag_1[cut],
                                                      bins_mag_2, bins_mag_1)
    
    reader.close()
    return u_color
Take in a color look-up table and return the signal color evaluated for each object.
    Consider making the argument a Catalog object rather than magnitudes and uncertainties.