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defun.h
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3 Copyright (C) 1994-2013 John W. Eaton
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21 */
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23 #if !defined (octave_defun_h)
24 #define octave_defun_h 1
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26 #if defined (octave_defun_dld_h)
27 #error defun.h and defun-dld.h both included in same file!
28 #endif
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30 #include "defun-int.h"
31 
32 // Define a builtin function.
33 //
34 // name is the name of the function, unqouted.
35 //
36 // args_name is the name of the octave_value_list variable used to pass
37 // the argument list to this function.
38 //
39 // nargout_name is the name of the int variable used to pass the
40 // number of output arguments this function is expected to produce.
41 //
42 // doc is the simple help text for the function.
43 
44 #define DEFUN(name, args_name, nargout_name, doc) \
45  DEFUN_INTERNAL (name, args_name, nargout_name, doc)
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47 // This one can be used when 'name' cannot be used directly (if it is
48 // already defined as a macro). In that case, name is already a
49 // quoted string, and the internal name of the function must be passed
50 // too (the convention is to use a prefix of "F", so "foo" becomes "Ffoo").
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52 #define DEFUNX(name, fname, args_name, nargout_name, doc) \
53  DEFUNX_INTERNAL (name, fname, args_name, nargout_name, doc)
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55 // This is a function with a name that can't be hidden by a variable.
56 #define DEFCONSTFUN(name, args_name, nargout_name, doc) \
57  DEFCONSTFUN_INTERNAL (name, args_name, nargout_name, doc)
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59 // Make alias another name for the existing function name. This macro
60 // must be used in the same file where name is defined, after the
61 // definition for name.
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63 #define DEFALIAS(alias, name) \
64  DEFALIAS_INTERNAL (alias, name)
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66 #endif