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1 ## Copyright (C) 2008-2012 Bill Denney
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{validstr} =} validatestring (@var{str}, @var{strarray})
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{validstr} =} validatestring (@var{str}, @var{strarray}, @var{funcname})
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22 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{validstr} =} validatestring (@var{str}, @var{strarray}, @var{funcname}, @var{varname})
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23 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{validstr} =} validatestring (@dots{}, @var{position})
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24 ## Verify that @var{str} is an element, or substring of an element, in
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25 ## @var{strarray}.
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26 ##
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27 ## When @var{str} is a character string to be tested, and @var{strarray} is a
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28 ## cellstr of valid values, then @var{validstr} will be the validated form
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29 ## of @var{str} where validation is defined as @var{str} being a member
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30 ## or substring of @var{validstr}. This is useful for both verifying
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31 ## and expanding short options, such as @qcode{"r"}, to their longer forms,
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32 ## such as @qcode{"red"}. If @var{str} is a substring of @var{validstr}, and
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33 ## there are multiple matches, the shortest match will be returned if all
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34 ## matches are substrings of each other. Otherwise, an error will be raised
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35 ## because the expansion of @var{str} is ambiguous. All comparisons are case
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36 ## insensitive.
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37 ##
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38 ## The additional inputs @var{funcname}, @var{varname}, and @var{position}
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39 ## are optional and will make any generated validation error message more
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40 ## specific.
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41 ##
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42 ## Examples:
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43 ## @c Set example in small font to prevent overfull line
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44 ##
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45 ## @smallexample
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46 ## @group
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47 ## validatestring ("r", @{"red", "green", "blue"@})
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48 ## @result{} "red"
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49 ##
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50 ## validatestring ("b", @{"red", "green", "blue", "black"@})
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51 ## @result{} error: validatestring: multiple unique matches were found for 'b':
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52 ## blue, black
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53 ## @end group
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54 ## @end smallexample
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55 ##
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56 ## @seealso{strcmp, strcmpi}
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59 ## Author: Bill Denney <bill@denney.ws>
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61 function str = validatestring (str, strarray, varargin)
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67 position = 0;
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77 if (n_chararg > 2)
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79 elseif (n_chararg == 2)
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80 [funcname, varname] = deal (varargin{char_idx});
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81 elseif (n_chararg == 1)
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82 funcname = varargin{char_idx};
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83 endif
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85 ## Check the inputs
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86 if (! ischar (str))
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88 elseif (! isrow (str))
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90 elseif (! iscellstr (strarray))
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91 error ("validatestring: STRARRAY must be a cellstr");
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92 elseif (! isempty (funcname) && ! isrow (funcname))
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93 error ("validatestring: FUNCNAME must be a single row vector");
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94 elseif (! isempty (varname) && ! isrow (varname))
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96 elseif (position < 0)
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98 endif
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100 ## Make static part of error string that uses funcname, varname, and position
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102 if (! isempty (funcname))
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103 errstr = sprintf ("Function: %s ", funcname);
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104 endif
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105 if (! isempty (varname))
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106 errstr = sprintf ("%sVariable: %s ", errstr, varname);
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107 endif
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108 if (position > 0)
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109 errstr = sprintf ("%sArgument position %d ", errstr, position);
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110 endif
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111 if (! isempty (errstr))
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112 errstr(end:end+1) = ":\n";
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113 endif
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115 matches = strncmpi (str, strarray(:), numel (str));
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117 if (nmatches == 0)
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118 error ("validatestring: %s'%s' does not match any of\n%s", errstr, str,
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119 sprintf ("%s, ", strarray{:})(1:end-2));
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120 elseif (nmatches == 1)
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121 str = strarray{matches};
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122 else
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123 ## Are the matches substrings of each other?
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124 ## If true, choose the shortest. If not, raise an error.
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125 match_idx = find (matches);
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126 match_len = cellfun ("length", strarray(match_idx));
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127 [min_len, min_idx] = min (match_len);
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128 short_str = strarray{match_idx(min_idx)};
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129 submatch = strncmpi (short_str, strarray(match_idx), min_len);
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130 if (all (submatch))
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131 str = short_str;
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132 else
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133 error ("validatestring: %smultiple unique matches were found for '%s':\n%s",
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134 errstr, str, sprintf ("%s, ", strarray{match_idx})(1:end-2));
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135 endif
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136 endif
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138 endfunction
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141 %!shared strarray
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142 %! strarray = {"octave" "Oct" "octopus" "octaves"};
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143 %!assert (validatestring ("octave", strarray), "octave")
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144 %!assert (validatestring ("oct", strarray), "Oct")
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145 %!assert (validatestring ("octa", strarray), "octave")
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146 %! strarray = {"abc1" "def" "abc2"};
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147 %!assert (validatestring ("d", strarray), "def")
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149 %!error <'xyz' does not match any> validatestring ("xyz", strarray)
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150 %!error <Function: DUMMY_TEST> validatestring ("xyz", strarray, "DUMMY_TEST")
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151 %!error <Function: DUMMY_TEST Variable: DUMMY_VAR:> validatestring ("xyz", strarray, "DUMMY_TEST", "DUMMY_VAR")
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152 %!error <Function: DUMMY_TEST Variable: DUMMY_VAR Argument position 5> validatestring ("xyz", strarray, "DUMMY_TEST", "DUMMY_VAR", 5)
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153 %!error <multiple unique matches were found for 'abc'> validatestring ("abc", strarray)
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155 %% Test input validation
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156 %!error validatestring ("xyz")
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157 %!error validatestring ("xyz", {"xyz"}, "3", "4", 5, 6)
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158 %!error <invalid number of character inputs> validatestring ("xyz", {"xyz"}, "3", "4", "5")
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159 %!error <STR must be a character string> validatestring (1, {"xyz"}, "3", "4", 5)
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160 %!error <STR must be a single row vector> validatestring ("xyz".', {"xyz"}, "3", "4", 5)
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161 %!error <STRARRAY must be a cellstr> validatestring ("xyz", "xyz", "3", "4", 5)
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162 %!error <FUNCNAME must be a single row vector> validatestring ("xyz", {"xyz"}, "33".', "4", 5)
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163 %!error <VARNAME must be a single row vector> validatestring ("xyz", {"xyz"}, "3", "44".', 5)
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164 %!error <POSITION must be> validatestring ("xyz", {"xyz"}, "3", "4", -5)
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