source: src/helpers.hpp@ 53731f

/** \file helpers.hpp
 *
 * Declaration of some auxiliary functions for memory dis-/allocation and so on
 */

#ifndef HELPERS_HPP_
#define HELPERS_HPP_

using namespace std;

/*********************************************** includes ***********************************/

// include config.h
#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
#include <config.h>
#endif

#include <fstream>

#include "defs.hpp"
#include "log.hpp"
#include "memoryallocator.hpp"

/********************************************** definitions *********************************/

// some algebraic matrix stuff
double RDET3(const double a[NDIM*NDIM]);
double RDET2(const double a[4]);
double RDET2(const double a0, const double a1, const double a2, const double a3);

/********************************************** helpful functions *********************************/

// taken out of TREMOLO
/*@-namechecks@*/
#ifndef __GNUC__
# undef __attribute__
# define __attribute__(x)
#endif
/*@=namechecks@*/

/* Behandelt aufgetretene Fehler. error ist der Fehlertyp(enum Errors)
   void *SpecialData ist ein untypisierter Zeiger auf Spezielle Daten zur Fehlerbehandlung.
   Man koennte auch noch einen Zeiger auf eine Funktion uebergeben */
extern void /*@exits@*/ debug(const char *output);
  //__attribute__ ((__return__));
#define debug(data) debug_in((data), __FILE__, __LINE__)

extern void /*@exits@*/ debug_in(const char *output,
    const char *file, const int line);
  //__attribute__ ((__return__));

double ask_value(const char *text);
bool check_bounds(double *x, double *cell_size);
void bound(double *b, double lower_bound, double upper_bound);
int pot(int base, int n);
int CountLinesinFile(ifstream &InputFile);
char *FixedDigitNumber(const int FragmentNumber, const int digits);
bool IsValidNumber( const char *string);
int CompareDoubles (const void * a, const void * b);
double * ReturnFullMatrixforSymmetric(const double * const cell_size);
double * InverseMatrix(const double * const A);
void performCriticalExit();

/********************************************** helpful template functions *********************************/

/** Flips two values.
 * \param x first value
 * \param y second value
 */
template <typename T> void flip(T &x, T &y)
{
  T tmp;
  tmp = x;
  x = y;
  y = tmp;
};

/** returns greater of the two values.
 * \param x first value
 * \param y second value
 * \return greater of the two (by operator>())
 */
template <typename T> T Max(T x, T y)
{
  if (x > y)
    return x;
  else return y;
};

/** returns smaller of the two values.
 * \param x first value
 * \param y second value
 * \return smaller of the two (by operator<())
 */
template <typename T> T Min(T x, T y)
{
  if (x < y)
    return x;
  else return y;
};

/** Frees a two-dimensional array.
 * \param *ptr pointer to array
 * \param dim first dim of array
 */
template <typename X> void Free2DArray(X **ptr, int dim)
{
  int i;
  if (ptr != NULL) {
    for(i=dim;i--;)
      if (ptr[i] != NULL)
        free(ptr[i]);
    free(ptr);
  }
};

template <typename T> void Increment(T *value, T *inc)
{
  *value += *inc;
};

template <typename T> void AbsoluteValue(T *value, T *abs)
{
  *value = *abs;
};

template <typename T> void IncrementalAbsoluteValue(T *value, T *abs)
{
  *value = *abs;
  (*abs) += 1;
};

#define PLURAL_S(v) (((v)==1)?"":"s")

#endif /*HELPERS_HPP_*/