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1 /*
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3 Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 John W. Eaton
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5 This file is part of Octave.
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6
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7 Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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8 under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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9 Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
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10 later version.
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12 Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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13 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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14 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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15 for more details.
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16
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17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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18 along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
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19 Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
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21 */
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23 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
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24 #include <config.h>
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25 #endif
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27 #include <iostream>
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28 #include <string>
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30 #include "defun.h"
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31 #include "dynamic-ld.h"
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32 #include "error.h"
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33 #include "help.h"
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34 #include "ov.h"
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35 #include "ov-builtin.h"
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36 #include "ov-dld-fcn.h"
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37 #include "ov-mapper.h"
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38 #include "oct-obj.h"
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39 #include "pager.h"
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40 #include "symtab.h"
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41 #include "variables.h"
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43 void
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44 print_usage (const std::string& nm, bool just_usage)
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45 {
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46 symbol_record *sym_rec = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (nm);
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48 if (sym_rec)
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49 {
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50 std::string h = sym_rec->help ();
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52 if (h.length () > 0)
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53 {
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54 octave_stdout << "\n*** " << nm << ":\n\n";
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56 display_help_text (octave_stdout, h);
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58 octave_stdout << "\n";
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60 if (! just_usage)
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61 additional_help_message (octave_stdout);
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62 }
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63 }
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64 else
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65 warning ("no usage message found for `%s'", nm.c_str ());
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66 }
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68 void
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69 check_version (const std::string& version, const std::string& fcn)
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71 if (version != OCTAVE_VERSION)
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72 {
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73 warning ("incompatible version %s found in function `%s'",
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74 version.c_str (), fcn.c_str ());
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75 warning ("this can lead to incorrect results or other failures");
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76 warning ("you can fix this problem by recompiling this .oct file");
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78 }
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79 }
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81 // Install variables and functions in the symbol tables.
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83 void
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84 install_builtin_mapper (octave_mapper *mf)
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85 {
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86 symbol_record *sym_rec = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (mf->name (), true);
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88 unsigned int t
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89 = symbol_record::BUILTIN_FUNCTION | symbol_record::MAPPER_FUNCTION;
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91 sym_rec->unprotect ();
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92 sym_rec->define (mf, t);
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93 sym_rec->document (mf->doc_string ());
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94 sym_rec->make_eternal ();
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95 sym_rec->protect ();
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96 }
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98 void
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99 install_builtin_function (octave_builtin::fcn f, const std::string& name,
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100 const std::string& doc, bool is_text_fcn,
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101 bool /* can_hide_function -- not yet implemented */)
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102 {
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103 symbol_record *sym_rec = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (name, true);
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105 unsigned int t = symbol_record::BUILTIN_FUNCTION;
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107 if (is_text_fcn)
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108 t |= symbol_record::COMMAND;
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110 sym_rec->unprotect ();
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111 sym_rec->define (new octave_builtin (f, name, doc), t);
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112 sym_rec->document (doc);
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113 sym_rec->make_eternal ();
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114 sym_rec->protect ();
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115 }
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117 void
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118 install_builtin_constant (const std::string& name, const octave_value& val,
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119 bool protect, const std::string& help)
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121 bind_builtin_constant (name, val, protect, false, help);
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122 }
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124 void
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126 bool protect, bool eternal,
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128 const std::string& doc)
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130 bind_builtin_variable (name, value, protect, eternal, chg_fcn, doc);
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131 }
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133 void
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134 install_dld_function (octave_dld_function::fcn f, const std::string& name,
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138 symbol_record *sym_rec = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (name, true);
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140 unsigned int t = symbol_record::DLD_FUNCTION;
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142 if (is_text_fcn)
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143 t |= symbol_record::COMMAND;
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145 sym_rec->unprotect ();
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146 sym_rec->define (new octave_dld_function (f, shl, name, doc), t);
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147 sym_rec->document (doc);
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148 sym_rec->make_eternal ();
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149 sym_rec->protect ();
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150 }
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152 void
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153 alias_builtin (const std::string& alias, const std::string& name)
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155 symbol_record *sr_name = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (name);
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156
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157 if (! sr_name)
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158 panic ("can't alias to undefined name!");
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159
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160 symbol_record *sr_alias = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (alias, true);
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162 if (sr_alias)
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163 sr_alias->alias (sr_name);
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164 else
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165 panic ("can't find symbol record for builtin function `%s'",
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166 alias.c_str ());
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167 }
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168
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169 #if 0
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170 // This is insufficient to really make it possible to define an alias
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171 // for function. There are a number of subtle problems related to
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172 // automatically reloading functions.
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173 DEFUN (alias, args, ,
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174 "alias (alias, name)")
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175 {
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176 octave_value retval;
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177
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178 int nargin = args.length ();
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179
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180 if (nargin == 2)
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181 {
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182 string alias = args(0).string_value ();
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183 string name = args(1).string_value ();
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185 if (! error_state)
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186 {
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187 symbol_record *sr_name = lookup_by_name (name, false);
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188
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189 if (sr_name && sr_name->is_function ())
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190 {
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191 symbol_record *sr_alias = fbi_sym_tab->lookup (alias, true);
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193 if (sr_alias)
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194 sr_alias->alias (sr_name);
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195 else
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196 error ("alias: unable to insert `%s' in symbol table",
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197 alias.c_str ());
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198 }
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199 else
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200 error ("alias: function `%s' does not exist", name.c_str ());
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201 }
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202 }
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203 else
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204 print_usage ("alias");
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205
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206 return retval;
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207 }
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208 #endif
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209
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210 /*
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211 ;;; Local Variables: ***
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212 ;;; mode: C++ ***
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213 ;;; End: ***
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214 */