Add Octave argcargv.i

Signed-off-by: Erez Geva <[email protected]>

Author: erezgeva

Examples/test-suite/argcargvtest.i

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %module argcargvtest
 
-#if !defined(SWIGCSHARP) && !defined(SWIGD) && !defined(SWIGGO) && !defined(SWIGGUILE) && !defined(SWIGJAVA) && !defined(SWIGJAVASCRIPT) && !defined(SWIGMZSCHEME) && !defined(SWIGOCTAVE) && !defined(SWIGR) && !defined(SWIGSCILAB)
+#if !defined(SWIGCSHARP) && !defined(SWIGD) && !defined(SWIGGO) && !defined(SWIGGUILE) && !defined(SWIGJAVA) && !defined(SWIGJAVASCRIPT) && !defined(SWIGMZSCHEME) && !defined(SWIGR) && !defined(SWIGSCILAB)
 %include <argcargv.i>
 
 %apply (int ARGC, char **ARGV) { (size_t argc, const char **argv) }

Lib/octave/argcargv.i

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------
+ * SWIG library containing argc and argv multi-argument typemaps
+ * ------------------------------------------------------------ */
+
+%typemap(in) (int ARGC, char **ARGV) {
+  if ($input.is_scalar_type()) {
+      $1 = 0; $2 = NULL;
+      %argument_fail(SWIG_TypeError, "'int ARGC, char **ARGV' is not a list", $symname, $argnum);
+  }
+  octave_value_list list = $input.list_value();
+  int i, len = list.length();
+  $1 = ($1_ltype) len;
+  $2 = (char **) malloc((len+1)*sizeof(char *));
+  for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+    if(!list(i).is_string()) {
+      $1 = 0;
+      %argument_fail(SWIG_TypeError, "'int ARGC, char **ARGV' use a non-string", $symname, $argnum);
+    }
+    $2[i] = (char *)list(i).string_value().c_str();
+  }
+  $2[i] = NULL;
+}
+
+%typemap(typecheck, precedence=SWIG_TYPECHECK_STRING_ARRAY) (int ARGC, char **ARGV) {
+  const octave_value& ov = $input;
+  $1 = !ov.is_scalar_type();
+}
+
+%typemap(freearg) (int ARGC, char **ARGV) {
+  if ($2 != NULL) {
+    free((void *)$2);
+  }
+}