Function strings_spec (o2scl_hdf)

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template<class vec_t>
int o2scl_hdf::strings_spec(std::string spec, vec_t &v, int verbose = 0, bool err_on_fail = true)

Specification of several strings.

The specification types are:

  • list: list of comma separated entries

  • shell: read all lines output from a shell command

  • python: read all lines output from a python command

  • pattern: create a list of strings from a pattern using [0], [a], and [A]

  • hdf5: From an HDF5 file using type string or string[]

This function is used for the acol slack command.

Note

Previous strings in v are left unchanged and new strings are just added to the end.

Warning

Experimental.