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1 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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2 //
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3 // Copyright (C) 1993-2022 The Octave Project Developers
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4 //
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5 // See the file COPYRIGHT.md in the top-level directory of this
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6 // distribution or <https://octave.org/copyright/>.
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19 //
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20 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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21 // along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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22 // <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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23 //
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24 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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26 #if ! defined (octave_variables_h)
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27 #define octave_variables_h 1
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31 class octave_function;
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32 class octave_user_function;
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34 class octave_value;
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35 class octave_value_list;
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36 class octave_builtin;
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37 class string_vector;
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41 class tree_identifier;
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45 #include <limits>
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46 #include <string>
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48 #include "lo-ieee.h"
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50 #include "ov-builtin.h"
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52 // The following two functions should be removed or the return type
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53 // should be changed when we remove octave_function from the interpreter
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54 // interface. See the discussion about this topic here:
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55 // https://octave.discourse.group/t/refactoring-octave-value-function-objects-backward-incompatible-change/971
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57 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_function *
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58 is_valid_function (const octave_value&, const std::string& = "",
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59 bool warn = false);
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63 bool warn = false);
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67 extern OCTINTERP_API int
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68 symbol_exist (const std::string& name, const std::string& type = "any");
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71 unique_symbol_name (const std::string& basename);
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73 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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74 set_internal_variable (bool& var, const octave_value_list& args,
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77 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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84 int minval = std::numeric_limits<int>::min (),
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85 int maxval = std::numeric_limits<int>::max ());
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87 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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89 int nargout, const char *nm,
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90 double minval = -octave::numeric_limits<double>::Inf (),
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91 double maxval = octave::numeric_limits<double>::Inf ());
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93 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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94 set_internal_variable (std::string& var, const octave_value_list& args,
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95 int nargout, const char *nm, bool empty_ok = true);
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97 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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99 int nargout, const char *nm, const char **choices);
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101 extern OCTINTERP_API octave_value
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102 set_internal_variable (int& var, const octave_value_list& args,
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103 int nargout, const char *nm, const char **choices);
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105 extern OCTINTERP_API std::string
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106 maybe_missing_function_hook (const std::string& name);
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110 // The following macros should also be considered obsolete.
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112 #define SET_INTERNAL_VARIABLE(NM) \
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113 set_internal_variable (V ## NM, args, nargout, #NM)
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115 #define SET_NONEMPTY_INTERNAL_STRING_VARIABLE(NM) \
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116 set_internal_variable (V ## NM, args, nargout, #NM, false)
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118 #define SET_INTERNAL_VARIABLE_WITH_LIMITS(NM, MINVAL, MAXVAL) \
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119 set_internal_variable (V ## NM, args, nargout, #NM, MINVAL, MAXVAL)
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121 // in the following, CHOICES must be a C string array terminated by null.
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122 #define SET_INTERNAL_VARIABLE_CHOICES(NM, CHOICES) \
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123 set_internal_variable (V ## NM, args, nargout, #NM, CHOICES)
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125 #endif