variable: Complete renaming of ROLE_OUTPUT to ROLE_TARGET.
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17 #ifndef DATA_VARIABLE_H
18 #define DATA_VARIABLE_H 1
20 #include <stddef.h>
21 #include <stdbool.h>
22 #include "data/dict-class.h"
23 #include "data/missing-values.h"
24 #include "data/val-type.h"
26 /* Bitfields to identify traits of a variable */
28 #define VAR_TRAIT_NAME 0x0001
29 #define VAR_TRAIT_WIDTH 0x0002
30 #define VAR_TRAIT_ROLE 0x0004
31 #define VAR_TRAIT_LABEL 0x0008
32 #define VAR_TRAIT_VALUE_LABELS 0x0010
33 #define VAR_TRAIT_MISSING_VALUES 0x0020
34 #define VAR_TRAIT_ALIGNMENT 0x0040
35 #define VAR_TRAIT_MEASURE 0x0080
36 #define VAR_TRAIT_DISPLAY_WIDTH 0x0100
37 #define VAR_TRAIT_LEAVE 0x0200
38 #define VAR_TRAIT_POSITION 0x0400
39 #define VAR_TRAIT_ATTRIBUTES 0x0800
40 #define VAR_TRAIT_PRINT_FORMAT 0x1000
41 #define VAR_TRAIT_WRITE_FORMAT 0x2000
44 union value;
46 /* Variables.
47 These functions should rarely be called directly: use
48 dict_create_var, dict_clone_var, or dict_delete_var
49 instead. */
50 struct variable *var_create (const char *name, int width);
51 struct variable *var_clone (const struct variable *);
52 void var_destroy (struct variable *);
54 /* Variable names. */
55 const char *var_get_name (const struct variable *);
56 void var_set_name (struct variable *, const char *);
57 enum dict_class var_get_dict_class (const struct variable *);
59 int compare_vars_by_name (const void *, const void *, const void *);
60 unsigned hash_var_by_name (const void *, const void *);
62 int compare_var_ptrs_by_name (const void *, const void *, const void *);
63 unsigned hash_var_ptr_by_name (const void *, const void *);
65 int compare_var_ptrs_by_dict_index (const void *, const void *, const void *);
67 struct fmt_spec;
69 /* Types and widths of values associated with a variable. */
70 enum val_type var_get_type (const struct variable *);
71 int var_get_width (const struct variable *);
72 void var_set_width (struct variable *, int width);
73 void var_set_width_and_formats (struct variable *v, int new_width,
74 const struct fmt_spec *print, const struct fmt_spec *write);
76 bool var_is_numeric (const struct variable *);
77 bool var_is_alpha (const struct variable *);
79 /* Variables' missing values. */
80 const struct missing_values *var_get_missing_values (const struct variable *);
81 void var_set_missing_values (struct variable *, const struct missing_values *);
82 void var_clear_missing_values (struct variable *);
83 bool var_has_missing_values (const struct variable *);
85 bool var_is_value_missing (const struct variable *, const union value *,
86 enum mv_class);
87 bool var_is_num_missing (const struct variable *, double, enum mv_class);
88 bool var_is_str_missing (const struct variable *, const uint8_t[], enum mv_class);
90 /* Value labels. */
91 const char *var_lookup_value_label (const struct variable *,
92 const union value *);
93 struct string;
94 void var_append_value_name (const struct variable *, const union value *,
95 struct string *);
97 const char *
98 var_get_value_name (const struct variable *v, const union value *value);
101 bool var_has_value_labels (const struct variable *);
102 const struct val_labs *var_get_value_labels (const struct variable *);
103 void var_set_value_labels (struct variable *, const struct val_labs *);
105 bool var_add_value_label (struct variable *,
106 const union value *, const char *);
107 void var_replace_value_label (struct variable *,
108 const union value *, const char *);
109 void var_clear_value_labels (struct variable *);
111 /* Print and write formats. */
112 const struct fmt_spec *var_get_print_format (const struct variable *);
113 void var_set_print_format (struct variable *, const struct fmt_spec *);
114 const struct fmt_spec *var_get_write_format (const struct variable *);
115 void var_set_write_format (struct variable *, const struct fmt_spec *);
116 void var_set_both_formats (struct variable *, const struct fmt_spec *);
118 struct fmt_spec var_default_formats (int width);
120 /* Variable labels. */
121 const char *var_to_string (const struct variable *);
122 const char *var_get_label (const struct variable *);
123 bool var_set_label (struct variable *, const char *label, bool issue_warning);
124 void var_clear_label (struct variable *);
125 bool var_has_label (const struct variable *);
127 /* How data is measured. */
128 enum measure
130 MEASURE_NOMINAL = 0,
131 MEASURE_ORDINAL = 1,
132 MEASURE_SCALE = 2,
133 n_MEASURES
136 bool measure_is_valid (enum measure);
137 const char *measure_to_string (enum measure);
138 const char *measure_to_syntax (enum measure);
140 enum measure var_get_measure (const struct variable *);
141 void var_set_measure (struct variable *, enum measure);
143 enum measure var_default_measure (enum val_type);
145 /* Intended usage of a variable, for populating dialogs. */
146 enum var_role
148 ROLE_INPUT,
149 ROLE_TARGET,
150 ROLE_BOTH,
151 ROLE_NONE,
152 ROLE_PARTITION,
153 ROLE_SPLIT
156 bool var_role_is_valid (enum var_role);
157 const char *var_role_to_string (enum var_role);
158 const char *var_role_to_syntax (enum var_role);
160 enum var_role var_get_role (const struct variable *);
161 void var_set_role (struct variable *, enum var_role);
163 /* GUI display width. */
164 int var_get_display_width (const struct variable *);
165 void var_set_display_width (struct variable *, int display_width);
167 int var_default_display_width (int width);
169 /* Alignment of data for display. */
170 enum alignment
172 ALIGN_LEFT = 0,
173 ALIGN_RIGHT = 1,
174 ALIGN_CENTRE = 2
177 bool alignment_is_valid (enum alignment);
178 const char *alignment_to_string (enum alignment);
179 const char *alignment_to_syntax (enum alignment);
181 enum alignment var_get_alignment (const struct variable *);
182 void var_set_alignment (struct variable *, enum alignment);
184 enum alignment var_default_alignment (enum val_type);
186 /* Whether variables' values should be preserved from case to
187 case. */
188 bool var_get_leave (const struct variable *);
189 void var_set_leave (struct variable *, bool leave);
190 bool var_must_leave (const struct variable *);
192 /* Short names. */
193 size_t var_get_short_name_cnt (const struct variable *);
194 const char *var_get_short_name (const struct variable *, size_t idx);
195 void var_set_short_name (struct variable *, size_t, const char *);
196 void var_clear_short_names (struct variable *);
198 /* Relationship with dictionary. */
199 size_t var_get_dict_index (const struct variable *);
200 size_t var_get_case_index (const struct variable *);
202 /* Custom attributes. */
203 struct attrset *var_get_attributes (const struct variable *);
204 void var_set_attributes (struct variable *, const struct attrset *);
205 bool var_has_attributes (const struct variable *);
207 /* Encoding. */
208 const char *var_get_encoding (const struct variable *);
210 /* Function types. */
211 typedef bool var_predicate_func (const struct variable *);
213 #endif /* data/variable.h */