## Copyright (C) 1995-2013 Andreas Weingessel
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} bartlett (@var{m})
## Return the filter coefficients of a Bartlett (triangular) window of
## length @var{m}.
##
## For a definition of the Bartlett window, see e.g.,
## @nospell{A.V. Oppenheim & R. W. Schafer},
## @cite{Discrete-Time Signal Processing}.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: AW <Andreas.Weingessel@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Description: Coefficients of the Bartlett (triangular) window

function c = bartlett (m)

  if (nargin != 1)
    print_usage ();
  endif

  if (! (isscalar (m) && (m == fix (m)) && (m > 0)))
    error ("bartlett: M has to be an integer > 0");
  endif

  if (m == 1)
    c = 1;
  else
    m = m - 1;
    n = fix (m / 2);
    c = [2*(0:n)/m, 2-2*(n+1:m)/m]';
  endif

endfunction


%!assert (bartlett (1), 1)
%!assert (bartlett (2), zeros (2,1))
%!assert (bartlett (16), fliplr (bartlett (16)))
%!assert (bartlett (15), fliplr (bartlett (15)))
%!test
%! N = 9;
%! A = bartlett (N);
%! assert (A(ceil (N/2)), 1);

%!error bartlett ()
%!error bartlett (0.5)
%!error bartlett (-1)
%!error bartlett (ones (1,4))