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linguist/samples/Matlab/overwrite_settings.m
Jason Moore 9bb230d7c8 Added matlab code samples.
All of these code samples currently are mis-identified in my repositories. I'm
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2013-01-30 13:12:45 -08:00

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Matlab

function settings = overwrite_settings(defaultSettings, overrideSettings)
% function settings = overwrite_settings(defaultSettings, overrideSettings)
% Returns the settings based on a combination of the defaults and the override settings.
%
% Parameters
% ----------
% defaultSettings : structure
% A structure with all of the default settings.
% overrideSettings : structure
% Contains any settings that should override the defaults.
%
% Returns
% -------
% settings : structure
% A stucture containing the overrideSettings and any defaults that weren't
% supplied in the overrideSettings.
% add the default options if not specified by the user
overrideNames = fieldnames(overrideSettings);
defaultNames = fieldnames(defaultSettings);
notGiven = setxor(overrideNames, defaultNames);
settings = overrideSettings;
if length(notGiven) > 0
for i = 1:length(notGiven)
settings.(notGiven{i}) = defaultSettings.(notGiven{i});
end
end