Patch #6262. New developers guide and resulting fixes and cleanups.

[pspp-builds.git] / src / data / dict-class.c

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+/* PSPP - a program for statistical analysis.
+   Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include <data/dict-class.h>
+
+#include <libpspp/assertion.h>
+
+#include "gettext.h"
+#define _(msgid) gettext (msgid)
+
+/* Returns the dictionary class corresponding to a variable named
+   NAME. */
+enum dict_class
+dict_class_from_id (const char *name)
+{
+  switch (name[0])
+    {
+    default:
+      return DC_ORDINARY;
+    case '$':
+      return DC_SYSTEM;
+    case '#':
+      return DC_SCRATCH;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Returns the name of dictionary class DICT_CLASS.
+
+   This function should probably not be used in new code as it
+   can lead to difficulties for internationalization. */
+const char *
+dict_class_to_name (enum dict_class dict_class)
+{
+  switch (dict_class)
+    {
+    case DC_ORDINARY:
+      return _("ordinary");
+    case DC_SYSTEM:
+      return _("system");
+    case DC_SCRATCH:
+      return _("scratch");
+    default:
+      NOT_REACHED ();
+    }
+}