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1 ## Copyright (C) 2009-2012 S�ren Hauberg |
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2 ## |
11104 | 3 ## This file is part of Octave. |
4 ## | |
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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9 ## |
11104 | 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 |
11104 | 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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18 |
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*- |
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20 ## @deftypefn {Command} {} type @var{name} @dots{} |
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Command} {} type -q @var{name} @dots{} |
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22 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {dfns =} type ("@var{name}", @dots{}) |
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23 ## Display the definition of each @var{name} that refers to a function. |
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24 ## |
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25 ## Normally also displays whether each @var{name} is user-defined or built-in; |
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26 ## the @option{-q} option suppresses this behavior. |
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27 ## |
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28 ## If an output argument is requested nothing is displayed. Instead, a cell |
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29 ## array of strings is returned, where each element corresponds to the |
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30 ## definition of each requested function. |
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31 ## @end deftypefn |
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32 |
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33 function retval = type (varargin) |
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34 ## Parse input |
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35 if (nargin == 0) |
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36 error ("type: not enough input arguments"); |
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37 endif |
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38 |
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39 if (!iscellstr (varargin)) |
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40 error ("type: input arguments must be strings"); |
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41 endif |
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43 quiet = false; |
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44 idx = strcmpi (varargin, "-q") | strcmpi (varargin, "-quiet"); |
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45 if (any (idx)) |
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46 quiet = true; |
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47 varargin (idx) = []; |
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48 endif |
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50 if (nargout > 0) |
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52 endif |
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58 text = ""; | |
59 cmd = sprintf ("exist ('%s')", name); | |
60 e = evalin ("caller", cmd); | |
61 if (e == 1) | |
62 ## Variable | |
63 cmd = sprintf ("disp (%s);", name); | |
64 desc = evalin ("caller", cmd); | |
65 if (quiet) | |
66 text = desc; | |
67 else | |
68 text = sprintf ("%s is a variable\n%s", name, desc); | |
69 endif | |
70 elseif (e == 2) | |
71 ## m-file or ordinary file | |
72 file = which (name); | |
73 if (isempty (file)) | |
74 ## 'name' is an ordinary file, and not a function name. | |
75 ## FIXME: Should we just print it anyway? | |
76 error ("type: `%s' undefined\n", name); | |
77 endif | |
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80 fid = fopen (file, "r"); | |
81 if (fid < 0) | |
82 error ("type: couldn't open `%s' for reading", file); | |
83 endif | |
84 contents = char (fread (fid).'); | |
85 fclose (fid); | |
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88 text = contents; | |
89 else | |
90 text = sprintf ("%s is the user-defined function defined from: %s\n\n%s", | |
91 name, file, contents); | |
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92 endif |
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94 text = sprintf ("%s is a dynamically-linked function", name); | |
95 elseif (e == 5) | |
96 text = sprintf ("%s is a built-in function", name); | |
97 elseif (any (strcmp (__operators__ (), name))) | |
98 text = sprintf ("%s is an operator", name); | |
99 elseif (any (strcmp (__keywords__ (), name))) | |
100 text = sprintf ("%s is a keyword", name); | |
101 else | |
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102 error ("type: `%s' undefined\n", name); |
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105 ## Should we return the text or print if | |
106 if (nargout == 0) | |
107 disp (text); | |
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108 else |
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110 endif | |
111 endfor | |
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112 endfunction |
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115 %! var = 1; |
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116 %! typestr = type ("var"); |
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117 %! typestr = typestr{1}(1:17); |
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118 %! assert (typestr, "var is a variable"); |
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120 %!assert (type ('dot'){1}, "dot is a dynamically-linked function") |
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121 %!assert (type ('cat'){1}, "cat is a built-in function") |
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122 %!assert (type ('+'){1}, "+ is an operator") |
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123 %!assert (type ('end'){1}, "end is a keyword") |
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124 %!error (type ('NO_NAME')) |