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| 2 | ;------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 3 | ;------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 4 | ;+ |
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| 5 | ; NAME:struct2string |
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| 6 | ; |
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| 7 | ; PURPOSE:convert a structure to an "executable string" |
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| 8 | ; |
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| 9 | ; CATEGORY:bidouille |
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| 10 | ; |
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| 11 | ; CALLING SEQUENCE:sting=struct2string(struct) |
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| 12 | ; |
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| 13 | ; INPUTS:struct: a structure |
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| 14 | ; |
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| 15 | ; KEYWORD PARAMETERS: |
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| 16 | ; |
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| 17 | ; MAX_STRUCT_LENGTH : the maximum length of the structure |
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| 18 | ; permetted to convert the structure to string. Default is |
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| 19 | ; 10000l. |
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| 20 | ; |
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| 21 | ; /DIRECT2STRING: to get a string instead an "executable string" |
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| 22 | ; |
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| 23 | ; /CUT_IN_STRING: try it |
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| 24 | ; |
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| 25 | ; OUTPUTS: |
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| 26 | ; |
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| 27 | ; SIDE EFFECTS:use tostr.pro, cf this function header! |
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| 28 | ; |
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| 29 | ; RESTRICTIONS:use tostr.pro, cf this function header! |
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| 30 | ; |
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| 31 | ; EXAMPLE: |
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| 32 | ; |
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| 33 | ; IDL> print, struct2string(!d) |
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| 34 | ; create_struct('NAME','X','X_SIZE',891,'Y_SIZE',630,'X_VSIZE' |
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| 35 | ; ,891,'Y_VSIZE',630,'X_CH_SIZE',6,'Y_CH_SIZE',10,'X_PX_CM' |
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| 36 | ; ,40.0000,'Y_PX_CM',40.0000,'N_COLORS',16777216,'TABLE_SIZE' |
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| 37 | ; ,256,'FILL_DIST',1,'WINDOW',32,'UNIT',0,'FLAGS',328124,'ORIGIN' |
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| 38 | ; ,[0,0],'ZOOM',[1,1]) |
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| 39 | ; |
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| 40 | ; MODIFICATION HISTORY:Sebastien Masson (smasson@lodyc.jussieu.fr) |
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| 41 | ; 2000 07 03 |
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| 42 | ;- |
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| 43 | ;------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 44 | ;------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 45 | ;------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 46 | FUNCTION struct2string, struct, CUT_IN_STRING = cut_in_string, MAX_STRUCT_LENGTH = max_struct_length, DIRECT2STRING = direct2string |
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| 47 | if size(struct, /type) NE 8 then return, '' |
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| 48 | if NOT keyword_set(max_struct_length) then max_struct_length = 10000l |
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| 49 | if n_tags(struct, /length) GT max_struct_length then begin |
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| 50 | rien = report('The structure is too big to be converted to string! !C See the MAX_STRUCT_LENGTH keyword') |
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| 51 | return, '' |
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| 52 | endif |
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| 53 | names = tag_names(struct) |
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| 54 | case 1 of |
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| 55 | keyword_set(direct2string):BEGIN |
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| 56 | res = names[0]+'='+tostr(struct.(0)) |
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| 57 | if n_tags(struct) GT 1 then begin |
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| 58 | FOR i = 1, n_tags(struct)-1 do begin |
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| 59 | res = res+', '+names[i]+'='+tostr(struct.(i)) |
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| 60 | endfor |
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| 61 | endif |
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| 62 | |
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| 63 | END |
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| 64 | keyword_set(CUT_IN_STRING):BEGIN |
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| 65 | res = 'create_struct('''+names[0]+''','+tostr(struct.(0))+')' |
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| 66 | if n_tags(struct) GT 1 then begin |
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| 67 | FOR i = 1, n_tags(struct)-1 do begin |
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| 68 | res = [res, 'create_struct(res,'''+names[i]+''','+tostr(struct.(i))+')'] |
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| 69 | endfor |
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| 70 | endif |
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| 71 | END |
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| 72 | ELSE:BEGIN |
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| 73 | res = 'create_struct('''+names[0]+''','+tostr(struct.(0)) |
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| 74 | if n_tags(struct) GT 1 then begin |
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| 75 | FOR i = 1, n_tags(struct)-1 do begin |
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| 76 | res = res+','''+names[i]+''','+tostr(struct.(i)) |
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| 77 | endfor |
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| 78 | endif |
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| 79 | res = res+')' |
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| 80 | END |
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| 81 | endcase |
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| 82 | return, res |
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| 83 | end |
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