matlab::data::CharArray - C++ class to access MATLAB character arrays - MATLAB (original) (raw)

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C++ class to access MATLAB character arrays

Description

Use CharArray objects to work with MATLABĀ® character arrays. To create a CharArray, call createCharArray in theArrayFactory class.

Class Details

Constructors

Copy Constructors

CharArray(const CharArray& rhs)

CharArray(const Array& rhs)

Description

Creates a shared data copy of a CharArray object.

Parameters

const CharArray& rhs Value to copy.
const Array& rhs Value specified as ArrayType::CHAR object.

Throws

matlab::data::InvalidArrayTypeException Type of input Array is notArrayType::CHAR.

Examples

#include "MatlabDataArray.hpp"

int main() { using namespace matlab::data; ArrayFactory factory; CharArray A = factory.createCharArray("This is a char array"); CharArray B(A); return 0; }

Copy Assignment Operators

CharArray& operator=(const CharArray& rhs)

CharArray& operator=(const Array& rhs)

Description

Assigns a shared data copy to a CharArray object.

Parameters

const CharArray& rhs Value to copy.
const Array& rhs Value specified as ArrayType::CHAR object.

Returns

CharArray& Updated instance.

Throws

matlab::data::InvalidArrayTypeException Type of input Array is notArrayType::CHAR.

Examples

#include "MatlabDataArray.hpp"

int main() { using namespace matlab::data; ArrayFactory factory; CharArray A = factory.createCharArray("This is a char array"); CharArray C = factory.createCharArray("");

// Arrays A and C refer to the same data.
C = A;

return 0;

}

Move Constructors

CharArray(CharArray&& rhs)

Description

Moves contents of a CharArray object to a new instance.

Parameters

CharArray&& rhs Value to move.
Array&& rhs Value specified as ArrayType::CHAR object.

Throws

matlab::data::InvalidArrayTypeException Type of input Array is notArrayType::CHAR.

Examples

#include "MatlabDataArray.hpp"

int main() { using namespace matlab::data; ArrayFactory factory; CharArray A = factory.createCharArray("This is a char array");

// Move constructor - Creates B, copies data from A. A not valid.
CharArray B(std::move(A));

return 0;

}

Move Assignment Operators

CharArray& operator=(CharArray&& rhs)

CharArray& operator=(Array&& rhs)

Description

Assigns the input to this CharArray object.

Parameters

CharArray&& rhs Value to move.
Array&& rhs Value specified as ArrayType::CHAR object.

Returns

CharArray& Updated instance.

Throws

matlab::data::InvalidArrayTypeException Type of input Array is notArrayType::CHAR.

Examples

#include "MatlabDataArray.hpp"

int main() { using namespace matlab::data; ArrayFactory factory; CharArray A = factory.createCharArray("This is a char array");

// Move assignment - Data from A moved to C. A no longer valid.
CharArray C = factory.createCharArray("");
C = std::move(A);

return 0;

}

Member Functions

toUTF16

toAscii

std::string toAscii() const

Returns

std::string Contents of CharArray as ASCII string.

Throws

matlab::data::NonAsciiCharInRequestedAsciiOutputException Data contains non-ASCII characters.

Examples

#include "MatlabDataArray.hpp"

int main() { using namespace matlab::data; ArrayFactory f; auto arr = f.createCharArray("helloworld"); std::string s = arr.toAscii();

return 0;

}

Version History

Introduced in R2017b