Scilab Website | Contribute with GitLab | Mailing list archives | ATOMS toolboxes

Scilab Online Help
6.1.1 - 日本語

Scilab-Branch-6.1-GIT

Change language to:
English - Français - Português - Русский

Please note that the recommended version of Scilab is 2025.0.0. This page might be outdated.
See the recommended documentation of this function

Scilabヘルプ >> API Scilab > API common functions

API common functions

This page lists all the functions to get information about Scilab native objects.

scilabVar
            scilab_getVar(const wchar_t* name)

Return variable called name, NULL if variable does not exist.

scilabVar
            scilab_getClone(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return a copie of var.

int scilab_getType(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Get type of var. see types help page.

int scilab_isDouble(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isBoolean(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isString(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isInt(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isPoly(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isList(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isTList(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isMList(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isHandle(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isStruct(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isCell(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isPointer(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 if variable var has the right type.

int scilab_isComplex(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 if variable var is complex.

int scilab_getDim(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return the number of dimension of var. Note that scalar variables are 2d matrix of dimension (1, 1)

int scilab_getDim2d(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var, int* row, int* col)

Return dimensions of a 2d variable var in row and col.

int scilab_getDimArray(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var, const int** dims)

Return pointer on array of dimensions of a variable var in dims.

int scilab_getSize(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return size of variable var.

For matrix type is the result of product of dimension and for others like list is the item count.

int scilab_isEmpty(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 for empty matrix and empty list.

int scilab_isMatrix2d(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 for matrix with 2 dimensions and scalar.

int scilab_isScalar(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 for scalar value.

int scilab_isSquare(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 for matrix with 2 dimensions and dimensions have the same size.

int scilab_isVector(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isNVector(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var, int n)

int scilab_isRowVector(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

int scilab_isColVector(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Use to check if variable var is a vector. n is the dimension to check, scilab_isRowVector is equivalente to scilab_isNVector(env, var, 1)

int scilab_isHypermat(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var)

Return 1 for matrix with dimensions count is up to 2.

int scilab_overload(
            scilabEnv
            env,
            scilabVar
            var, int nin,
            scilabVar
            *in, int nout,
            scilabVar
            *out)

Call an overload function following type of var.

nin, in, nout, out must be used like in gateway prototype.

int scilab_call(
            scilabEnv
            env, const wchar_t* name, int nin,
            scilabVar
            *in, int nout,
            scilabVar
            *out)

Call function name.

nin, in, nout, out must be used like in gateway prototype.

Examples

#include "api_scilab.h"
#include "Scierror.h"
#include "localization.h"

const char fname[] = "overload_test";

int sci_overload_test(scilabEnv env, int nin, scilabVar* in, int nopt, scilabOpt opt, int nout, scilabVar* out)
{
    if (nin < 1 || nin > 2)
    {
        Scierror(999, _("%s: Wrong number of input arguments: %d to %d expected.\n"), fname, 1, 2);
        return STATUS_ERROR;
    }

    //call overload function
    if (nin == 1)
    {
        return scilab_overload(env, in[0], nin, in, nout, out);
    }
    else // call function in[0] with in[1] as argument
    {
        wchar_t* name = NULL;
        if (scilab_isString(env, in[0]) == 0 || scilab_isVector(env, in[0]) == 0)
        {
            Scierror(999, _("%s: Wrong type for input argument #%d: string expected.\n"), fname, 1);
            return STATUS_ERROR;
        }

        scilab_getString(env, in[0], &name);

        return scilab_call(env, name, nin - 1, in + 1, nout, out);
    }
    return STATUS_OK;
}

Scilab test script

mkdir(pathconvert(TMPDIR+"/api_c/"));
cd(pathconvert(TMPDIR+"/api_c/"));
copyfile(SCI+"/modules/api_scilab/tests/unit_tests/api_c/overload_test.c",pathconvert(TMPDIR+"/api_c/overload_test.c",%F));

ilib_build("liboverload",["overload_test","sci_overload_test", "csci6"],"overload_test.c",[],"","","");
exec("loader.sce");

a = rand(10, 10);
x = overload_test("cos", a);
assert_checkequal(x, cos(a));

function x=%s_overload_test(a)
    x = cos(a);
endfunction

x = overload_test(a);
assert_checkequal(x, cos(a));

Report an issue
<< API double functions	API Scilab	API string functions >>

API common functions

Examples

Scilab test script

See also