comparison m-toolbox/classes/@ltpda_uoh/setProperties.m @ 0:f0afece42f48

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author Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
date Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:22:13 +0100
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1 % SETPROPERTIES set different properties of an object.
2 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
3 %
4 % DESCRIPTION: set different properties of an object. It is possible to define
5 % the property/value pairs in a plist or direct as the input.
6 %
7 % CALL: obj = setProperties(obj, 'prop1', val1, 'prop2', val2);
8 % obj = setProperties(obj, pl);
9 %
10 % VERSION: $Id: setProperties.m,v 1.18 2011/07/07 11:05:31 mauro Exp $
11 %
12 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
13
14 function varargout = setProperties(varargin)
15
16 % Collect all user objects with history
17 [objs, ao_invars, rest] = utils.helper.collect_objects(varargin(:), 'ltpda_uoh');
18 [pl, pl_invars, rest] = utils.helper.collect_objects(rest(:), 'plist');
19
20 if numel(pl) > 0 && numel(rest) > 0
21 error('### I Don''t know what do do. If a parameter should contain a plist then specify the property and the value in a plist');
22 end
23
24 % Decide on a deep copy or a modify
25 objs = copy(objs, nargout);
26
27 % Combine the rest of the inputs to the plist
28 while length(rest) >= 2
29 prop = upper(rest{1});
30 val = rest{2};
31 rest = rest(3:end);
32
33 if ischar(prop)
34 pl = combine(plist(prop, val), pl);
35 else
36 error('### The input property must be a char but it is a [%s] object', class(prop));
37 end
38 end
39
40 for ii = 1:numel(objs)
41
42 obj_class = class(objs(ii));
43 mthds = methods(obj_class);
44
45 for jj = 1:pl.nparams
46
47 cmd = ['set' pl.params(jj).key(1) lower(pl.params(jj).key(2:end))];
48
49 % Special case for the timespan class because the set methos for the
50 % 'startT' and 'endT' properties ends with a capital letter
51 if isa(objs, 'timespan') && ...
52 (strcmpi(pl.params(jj).key, 'endT') ||...
53 strcmpi(pl.params(jj).key, 'startT'))
54 cmd(end) = 'T';
55 end
56
57 if utils.helper.ismember(cmd, mthds)
58 %%%%%%%%%% It exists a set method to set the property %%%%%%%%%%
59 try
60 if iscell(pl.params(jj).getVal) && length(pl.params(jj).getVal) == length(objs)
61 %%% Set the value in the cell
62 feval(cmd, objs(ii), pl.params(jj).getVal{ii});
63 %%% Reset the value in the plistUset to this single value
64 objs(ii).hist.plistUsed.pset(pl.params(jj).key, pl.params(jj).getVal{ii});
65 else
66 %%% Set the value
67 feval(cmd, objs(ii), pl.params(jj).getVal);
68 end
69 %%% Deprecation warning
70 warning('!!! Setting property ''%s'' which is not in the default plist is now deprecated and will be removed in future versions. Please use dedicated setter methods', ...
71 pl.params(jj).key);
72 catch ME
73 fprintf(2, '%s\n\n', ME.message);
74 warning(utils.const.warnings.METHOD_NOT_FOUND, '!!! Can not set the the property [%s] because the setter-method fails.', lower(pl.params(jj).key));
75 end
76 elseif objs(ii).isprop(lower(pl.params(jj).key))
77 warning(utils.const.warnings.METHOD_NOT_FOUND, '!!! The Object has the property [%s] but there doesn''t exist a public set method', lower(pl.params(jj).key));
78 end
79
80 end % End loop over params
81
82 end % for-loop over all objects
83
84 % Set output
85 varargout = utils.helper.setoutputs(nargout, objs);
86
87 end