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+++ b/m-toolbox/classes/@ssm/char.m	Wed Nov 23 19:22:13 2011 +0100
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+% CHAR convert a ssm object into a string.
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%
+% DESCRIPTION: CHAR convert a ssm object into a string.
+%
+% CALL:        string = char(ssm)
+%
+% <a href="matlab:utils.helper.displayMethodInfo('ssm', 'char')">Parameters Description</a>
+%
+% VERSION: $Id: char.m,v 1.13 2011/04/08 08:56:23 hewitson Exp $
+%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+% TODO :       make it work with symbolic (wait for symb. toolbox in R2008b'?)
+
+function varargout = char(varargin)
+  
+  %%% Check if this is a call for parameters
+  if utils.helper.isinfocall(varargin{:})
+    varargout{1} = getInfo(varargin{3});
+    return
+  end
+  
+  objs = utils.helper.collect_objects(varargin(:), 'ssm');
+  
+  pstr = '';
+  
+  for ii = 1:numel(objs)
+    obj = objs(ii);
+    pstr = [pstr sprintf('ssm(name=%s), ', obj.name)];
+  end
+
+  pstr = pstr(1:end-2);
+  
+  varargout{1} = pstr;
+end
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%                               Local Functions                               %
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%
+% FUNCTION:    getInfo
+%
+% DESCRIPTION: Get Info Object
+%
+% HISTORY:     110707 M Hewitson
+%                Creation.
+%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+function ii = getInfo(varargin)
+  if nargin == 1 && strcmpi(varargin{1}, 'None')
+    sets = {};
+    pl   = [];
+  else
+    sets = {'Default'};
+    pl   = getDefaultPlist;
+  end
+  % Build info object
+  ii = minfo(mfilename, 'ssm', 'ltpda', utils.const.categories.output, '$Id: char.m,v 1.13 2011/04/08 08:56:23 hewitson Exp $', sets, pl);
+end
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%
+% FUNCTION:    getDefaultPlist
+%
+% DESCRIPTION: Get Default Plist
+%
+% HISTORY:     110707 M Hewitson
+%                Creation.
+%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+function plo = getDefaultPlist()
+  plo = plist();
+end
+
+