source: cpp/frams/param/param.cpp @ 411

// This file is a part of Framsticks SDK.  http://www.framsticks.com/
// Copyright (C) 1999-2015  Maciej Komosinski and Szymon Ulatowski.
// See LICENSE.txt for details.

#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>

#include "param.h"
#include <frams/util/extvalue.h>
#include "common/log.h"
#include <frams/util/sstringutils.h>

//#define SAVE_ALL_NAMES
#define SAVE_SELECTED_NAMES
#define WARN_MISSING_NAME

char MakeCodeGuardHappy;

ParamEntry empty_paramtab[] =
{ { "Empty", 1, 0, "Empty", }, { 0, 0, 0, }, };

static void czytdotyldy(VirtFILE *f, SString &s)
{
        SString temp;
        int z;
        char last_char = 0;
        while ((z = fgetc(f)) != EOF)
        {
                if (z == '~')
                        if (last_char != '\\') break;
                last_char = (char)z;
                temp += last_char;
        }
        s = temp;
}

static const char *strchrlimit(const char *t, int ch, const char *limit)
{
        if (limit < t) return NULL;
        return (const char*)memchr((const void*)t, ch, limit - t);
}

void ParamInterface::copyFrom(ParamInterface *src)
{
        int n = getPropCount();
        ExtValue v;
        int j;
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
                if ((!(flags(i)&PARAM_READONLY))
                        && (*type(i) != 'p'))
                {
                j = src->findId(id(i));
                if (j < 0) continue;
                src->get(j, v);
                set(i, v);
                }
}

void ParamInterface::quickCopyFrom(ParamInterface *src)
{
        int n = getPropCount();
        ExtValue v;
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
                if ((!(flags(i)&PARAM_READONLY))
                        && (*type(i) != 'p'))
                {
                src->get(i, v);
                set(i, v);
                }
}

int ParamInterface::getMinMax(int prop, paInt& minumum, paInt& maximum, paInt &def)
{
        const char* t = type(prop) + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        return sscanf(t, PA_INT_SCANF " " PA_INT_SCANF " " PA_INT_SCANF, &minumum, &maximum, &def);
}

int ParamInterface::getMinMax(int prop, double& minumum, double& maximum, double& def)
{
        const char* t = type(prop) + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        return sscanf(t, "%lg %lg %lg", &minumum, &maximum, &def);
}

int ParamInterface::getMinMax(int prop, int& minumum, int& maximum, SString& def)
{
        const char* t = type(prop) + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        int ret = sscanf(t, "%d %d", &minumum, &maximum);
        def = SString::empty();
        if (ret == 2)
        {
                while (*t == ' ') t++;
                for (int skip_fields = 2; skip_fields > 0; skip_fields--)
                {
                        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
                        while (*t == ' ') t++;
                }
                if (*t)
                {
                        const char* end = strchr(t, '~');
                        if (!end)
                                end = t + strlen(t);
                        while ((end > t) && (end[-1] == ' ')) end--;
                        def = SString(t, end - t);
                }
                return 3;
        }
        else
                return ret;
}

void ParamInterface::setDefault()
{
        for (int i = 0; i < getPropCount(); i++)
                setDefault(i);
}

void ParamInterface::setMin()
{
        for (int i = 0; i < getPropCount(); i++)
                setMin(i);
}

void ParamInterface::setMax()
{
        for (int i = 0; i < getPropCount(); i++)
                setMax(i);
}

void ParamInterface::setDefault(int i)
{
        const char *t = type(i);
        switch (*t)
        {
        case 'f':
        {
                double mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                if (getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def) < 3) def = mn;
                setDouble(i, def);
        }
                break;
        case 'd':
        {
                paInt mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                if (getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def) < 3) def = mn;
                setInt(i, def);
        }
                break;
        case 's': case 'x':
        {
                int mn, mx; SString def;
                getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def);
                if (*t == 's')
                        setString(i, def);
                else
                {
                        if (def.len() > 0) setExtValue(i, ExtValue(def)); else setExtValue(i, ExtValue::empty());
                }
        }
                break;
        case 'o':
                setObject(i, ExtObject::empty());
                break;
        }
}

void ParamInterface::setMin(int i)
{
        const char *t = type(i);
        switch (*t)
        {
        case 'f':
        {
                double mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def);
                setDouble(i, mn);
        }
                break;
        case 'd':
        {
                paInt mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def);
                setInt(i, mn);
        }
                break;
        default: set(i, "");
        }
}

void ParamInterface::setMax(int i)
{
        const char *t = type(i);
        switch (*t)
        {
        case 'f':
        {
                double mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def);
                setDouble(i, mx);
        }
                break;
        case 'd':
        {
                paInt mn = 0, mx = 0, def = 0;
                getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def);
                setInt(i, mx);
        }
                break;
        default: set(i, "");
        }
}

SString ParamInterface::getStringById(const char*prop)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return getString(i); else return SString();
}
paInt ParamInterface::getIntById(const char*prop)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return getInt(i); else return 0;
}
double ParamInterface::getDoubleById(const char*prop)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return getDouble(i); else return 0;
}
ExtObject ParamInterface::getObjectById(const char*prop)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return getObject(i); else return ExtObject();
}
ExtValue ParamInterface::getExtValueById(const char*prop)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return getExtValue(i); else return ExtValue();
}

int ParamInterface::setIntById(const char* prop, paInt v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return setInt(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}
int ParamInterface::setDoubleById(const char* prop, double v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return setDouble(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}
int ParamInterface::setStringById(const char* prop, const SString &v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return setString(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}
int ParamInterface::setObjectById(const char* prop, const ExtObject &v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return setObject(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}
int ParamInterface::setExtValueById(const char* prop, const ExtValue &v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return setExtValue(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}
int ParamInterface::setById(const char* prop, const ExtValue &v)
{
        int i = findId(prop); if (i >= 0) return set(i, v); else return PSET_NOPROPERTY;
}

int ParamInterface::save(VirtFILE* f, const char* altname, bool force)
{
        const char *p;
        SString ws;
        int err = 0, i;
        bool withname = false;
        if ((altname == NULL) || (altname[0] != 0))
        {
                err |= (fputs(altname ? altname : getName(), f) == EOF);
                err |= (fputs(":\n", f) == EOF);
                withname = true;
        }
        for (i = 0; p = id(i); i++)
                err |= saveprop(f, i, p, force);
        if (withname)
                err |= (fputs("\n", f) == EOF);
        return err;
}

const char* ParamInterface::SERIALIZATION_PREFIX = "@Serialized:";

int ParamInterface::saveprop(VirtFILE* f, int i, const char* p, bool force)
{
        if ((flags(i)&PARAM_DONTSAVE) && (!force)) return 0;
        const char *typ = type(i);
        if (*typ == 'p') return 0;

        const char *t, *w;
        SString ws;
        int err = 0, cr;

        err |= (fputs(p, f) == EOF); fputc(':', f);
        cr = 0;
        if ((*typ == 'x') || (*typ == 'o'))
        {
                ExtValue ex;
                get(i, ex);
                ws = SString(SERIALIZATION_PREFIX) + ex.serialize();
        }
        else
                ws = get(i);
        quoteTilde(ws);
        w = ws.c_str();
        if (ws.len() > 50) cr = 1;
        else for (t = w; *t; t++) if ((*t == 10) || (*t == 13)) { cr = 1; break; }
        if (cr) fputs("~\n", f);
        err |= (fputs(w, f) == EOF);
        err |= (fputs(cr ? "~\n" : "\n", f) == EOF);
        return err;
}


int SimpleAbstractParam::isequal(int i, void* defdata)
{ // defdata->member == object->member ?
        void *backup = object;
        switch (type(i)[0])
        {
        case 'd':
        {
                select(defdata);
                paInt x = getInt(i);
                select(backup);
                return x == getInt(i);
        }
        case 'f':
        {
                select(defdata);
                double x = getDouble(i);
                select(backup);
                return x == getDouble(i);
        }
        case 's':
        {
                select(defdata);
                SString x = getString(i);
                select(backup);
                return x == getString(i);
        }
        }
        return 1;
}

void SimpleAbstractParam::save2(SString& f, void *defdata, bool addcr, bool all_names)
{ // defdata!=NULL -> does not save default values
        const char *p;
        int i;
        int needlabel = 0;
        int first = 1;
        SString val;
        SString t;
        int fl;
        // t+=SString(getName()); t+=':';
        for (i = 0; p = id(i); i++)
                if (!((fl = flags(i))&PARAM_DONTSAVE))
                {
                if (defdata && isequal(i, defdata))
                        needlabel = 1;
                else
                {
                        if (!first) t += ", ";
#ifndef SAVE_ALL_NAMES
#ifdef SAVE_SELECTED_NAMES
                        if (needlabel || all_names || !(fl & PARAM_CANOMITNAME))
#else
                        if (needlabel)
#endif
#endif
                        {
                                t += p; t += "="; needlabel = 0;
                        }
                        if (type(i)[0] == 's')
                        { // string - special case
                                SString str = getString(i);
                                if (strContainsOneOf(str.c_str(), ", \\\n\r\t\""))
                                {
                                        t += "\"";
                                        sstringQuote(str);
                                        t += str;
                                        t += "\"";
                                }
                                else
                                        t += str;
                        }
                        else
                                t += get(i);
                        first = 0;
                }
                }
        if (addcr)
                t += "\n";
        f += t;
}

int ParamInterface::load(VirtFILE* f, bool warn_unknown_fields, bool *abortable, int *linenum)
{
        SString buf;
        int i;
        const char *p, *p0;
        int p_len;
        bool loaded;
        int fields_loaded = 0;
        while (((!abortable) || (!*abortable)) && loadSStringLine(f, buf))
        {
                if (linenum) (*linenum)++;
                const char* t = buf.c_str();
                p0 = t; while ((*p0 == ' ') || (*p0 == '\t')) p0++;
                if (!*p0) break;
                if (p0[0] == '#') continue;
                p = strchr(p0, ':'); if (!p) continue;
                p_len = (int)(p - p0);
                loaded = false;
                if (p_len && ((i = findIdn(p0, p_len)) >= 0))
                {
                        if (!(flags(i)&PARAM_DONTLOAD))
                        {
                                if (p0[p_len + 1] == '~')
                                {
                                        SString s;
                                        czytdotyldy(f, s);
                                        int lfcount = 1;
                                        const char* tmp = s.c_str();
                                        while (tmp)
                                                if ((tmp = strchr(tmp, '\n')))
                                                {
                                                lfcount++; tmp++;
                                                }
                                        removeCR(s);
                                        int ch; while ((ch = fgetc(f)) != EOF) if (ch == '\n') break;
                                        unquoteTilde(s);
                                        if (linenum && (flags(i)&PARAM_LINECOMMENT))
                                                s = SString::sprintf("@file %s\n@line %d\n", f->VgetPath(), *linenum + 1) + s;
                                        set(i, s.c_str());
                                        if (linenum)
                                                (*linenum) += lfcount;
                                }
                                else
                                {
                                        set(i, p0 + p_len + 1);
                                }
                                fields_loaded++;
                                loaded = true;
                        }
                }
                else if (warn_unknown_fields)
                {
                        SString name(p0, p_len);
                        logPrintf("ParamInterface", "load", LOG_WARN, "Ignored unknown property '%s' while reading object '%s'", name.c_str(), getName());
                }

                if ((!loaded) && (p0[p_len + 1] == '~'))
                { // eat unrecognized multiline field
                        SString s;
                        czytdotyldy(f, s);
                        if (linenum)
                        {
                                const char* tmp = s.c_str();
                                int lfcount = 1;
                                while (tmp)
                                        if ((tmp = strchr(tmp, '\n')))
                                        {
                                        lfcount++; tmp++;
                                        }
                                (*linenum) += lfcount;
                        }
                        int ch; while ((ch = fgetc(f)) != EOF) if (ch == '\n') break;
                }
        }
        return fields_loaded;
}


/*
SString SimpleAbstractParam::getString(int i)
{
char *t;
switch (*(t=type(i)))
{
case 'd':
{
for (i=atol(get(i));i>=0;i--) if (t) t=strchr(t+1,'~');
if (t)
{
t++;
char *t2=strchr(t,'~');
if (!t2) t2=t+strlen(t);
SString str;
strncpy(str.directWrite(t2-t),t,t2-t);
str.endWrite(t2-t);
return str;
}
}
}
return get(i);
}
*/

int ParamInterface::findId(const char* n)
{
        int i; const char *p;
        for (i = 0; p = id(i); i++) if (!strcmp(n, p)) return i;
        return -1;
}

int ParamInterface::findIdn(const char* naz, int n)
{
        int i; const char *p;
        for (i = 0; p = id(i); i++) if ((!strncmp(naz, p, n)) && (!p[n])) return i;
        return -1;
}

void ParamInterface::get(int i, ExtValue &ret)
{
        switch (type(i)[0])
        {
        case 'd':       ret.setInt(getInt(i)); break;
        case 'f':       ret.setDouble(getDouble(i)); break;
        case 's':       ret.setString(getString(i)); break;
        case 'o':       ret.setObject(getObject(i)); break;
        case 'x':       ret = getExtValue(i); break;
        default: logPrintf("ParamInterface", "get", LOG_ERROR, "'%s.%s' is not a field", getName(), id(i));
        }
}

int ParamInterface::setInt(int i, const char* str)
{
        paInt value;
        if (!ExtValue::parseInt(str, value, false, true))
        {
                paInt mn, mx, def;
                if (getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def) >= 3)
                        return setInt(i, def) | PSET_PARSEFAILED;
                else
                        return setInt(i, (paInt)0) | PSET_PARSEFAILED;
        }
        else
                return setInt(i, value);
}

int ParamInterface::setDouble(int i, const char* str)
{
        double value;
        if (!ExtValue::parseDouble(str, value, true))
        {
                double mn, mx, def;
                if (getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def) >= 3)
                        return setDouble(i, def) | PSET_PARSEFAILED;
                else
                        return setDouble(i, (double)0) | PSET_PARSEFAILED;
        }
        else
                return setDouble(i, value);
}

int ParamInterface::set(int i, const ExtValue &v)
{
        switch (type(i)[0])
        {
        case 'd':
                if ((v.type == TInt) || (v.type == TDouble)) return setInt(i, v.getInt());
                else
                {
                        if (v.type == TObj)
                        {
                                logPrintf("ParamInterface", "set", LOG_WARN, "Getting integer value from object reference (%s)", v.getString().c_str());
                                return 0;
                        }
                        else
                                return setInt(i, v.getString().c_str());
                }
        case 'f':
                if ((v.type == TInt) || (v.type == TDouble)) return setDouble(i, v.getDouble());
                else
                {
                        if (v.type == TObj)
                        {
                                logPrintf("ParamInterface", "set", LOG_WARN, "Getting floating point value from object reference (%s)", v.getString().c_str());
                                return 0;
                        }
                        else
                                return setDouble(i, v.getString().c_str());
                }
        case 's': { SString t = v.getString(); return setString(i, t); }
        case 'o': return setObject(i, v.getObject());
        case 'x': return setExtValue(i, v);
        default: logPrintf("ParamInterface", "set", LOG_ERROR, "'%s.%s' is not a field", getName(), id(i));
        }
        return 0;
}

int ParamInterface::set(int i, const char *v)
{
        char typ = type(i)[0];
        switch (typ)
        {
        case 'd': return setInt(i, v);
        case 'f': return setDouble(i, v);
        case 's': { SString t(v); return setString(i, t); }
        case 'x': case 'o':
        {
                ExtValue e;
                const char* after;
                if (!strncmp(v, SERIALIZATION_PREFIX, strlen(SERIALIZATION_PREFIX)))
                {
                        after = e.deserialize(v + strlen(SERIALIZATION_PREFIX));
                        if ((after == NULL) || (*after))
                        {
                                logPrintf("ParamInterface", "set", LOG_WARN, "serialization format mismatch in %s.%s", (getName() ? getName() : "<Unknown>"), id(i));
                                e.setEmpty();
                        }
                }
                else if ((after = e.parseNumber(v)) && (*after == 0)) //consumed the whole string
                {
                        //OK!
                }
                else
                {
                        e.setString(SString(v));
                }
                if (typ == 'x')
                        return setExtValue(i, e);
                else
                        return setObject(i, e.getObject());
        }
        }
        return 0;
}

SString ParamInterface::getText(int i)
{
        const char *t;
        if ((*(t = type(i))) == 'd')
        {
                paInt mn, mx, def;
                int value = getInt(i);
                if (getMinMax(i, mn, mx, def) >= 2)
                {
                        if (value > mx)
                                return get(i);
                        value -= mn;
                }
                if (value < 0) return get(i);
                for (; value >= 0; value--) if (t) t = strchr(t + 1, '~');
                if (t)
                {
                        t++;
                        const char *t2 = strchr(t, '~');
                        if (!t2) t2 = t + strlen(t);
                        return SString(t, (int)(t2 - t));
                }
        }
        return get(i);
}

SString ParamInterface::get(int i)
{
        switch (type(i)[0])
        {
        case 'd': return SString::valueOf(getInt(i));
        case 'f': return SString::valueOf(getDouble(i));
        case 's': return getString(i);
        }
        ExtValue v;
        get(i, v);
        return v.getString();
}


//////////////////////////////// PARAM ////////////////////////////////////

#ifdef DEBUG
void SimpleAbstractParam::sanityCheck(int i)
{
        ParamEntry *pe=entry(i);

        const char* t=pe->type;
        const char* err=NULL;

        if (*t=='p')
        {
                if (pe->fun1==NULL)
                        err="no procedure defined";
        }
        else
        {
                if (!(pe->flags & PARAM_READONLY))
                { //write access
                        if ((pe->fun2==NULL)&&(pe->offset==PARAM_ILLEGAL_OFFSET))
                                err="no field defined (GETONLY without PARAM_READONLY?)";
                }
        }
        if (err!=NULL)
                logPrintf("SimpleAbstractParam","sanityCheck", LOG_ERROR,
                "Invalid ParamEntry for %s.%s (%s)", getName(), pe->id, err);
}       
#endif

void *SimpleAbstractParam::getTarget(int i)
{
        return (void*)(((char*)object) + entry(i)->offset);
        //return &(object->*(entry(i)->fldptr));
}

///////// get

#ifdef DEBUG
#define SANITY_CHECK(i) sanityCheck(i)
#else
#define SANITY_CHECK(i) 
#endif

paInt SimpleAbstractParam::getInt(int i)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->fun1)
        {
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, &v);
                return v.getInt();
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                return *((paInt*)target);
        }
}

double SimpleAbstractParam::getDouble(int i)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->fun1)
        {
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, &v);
                return v.getDouble();
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                return *((double*)target);
        }
}

SString SimpleAbstractParam::getString(int i)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->fun1)
        {
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, &v);
                return v.getString();
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                return *((SString*)target);
        }
}

ExtObject SimpleAbstractParam::getObject(int i)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->fun1)
        {
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, &v);
                return v.getObject();
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                return *((ExtObject*)target);
        }
}

ExtValue SimpleAbstractParam::getExtValue(int i)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->fun1)
        {
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, &v);
                return v;
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                return *((ExtValue*)target);
        }
}


//////// set

int SimpleAbstractParam::setInt(int i, paInt x)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->flags&PARAM_READONLY) return PSET_RONLY;
        paInt xcopy = x; //only needed for messageOnExceedRange(): retain original, requested value of x because it may be changed below
        paInt mn = 0, mx = 0;
        int result = 0;
        const char* t = pe->type + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        if (sscanf(t, PA_INT_SCANF " " PA_INT_SCANF, &mn, &mx) == 2)
                if (mn <= mx) // else if mn>mx then the min/max constraint makes no sense and there is no checking
                {
                if (x < mn) { x = mn; result = PSET_HITMIN; }
                else if (x > mx) { x = mx; result = PSET_HITMAX; }
                }

        if (pe->fun2)
        {
                v.setInt(x);
                result |= (*(int(*)(void*, const ExtValue*))pe->fun2)(object, &v);
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                if (dontcheckchanges || (*((paInt*)target) != x))
                {
                        result |= PSET_CHANGED;
                        *((paInt*)target) = x;
                }
        }
        messageOnExceedRange(i, result, xcopy);
        return result;
}

int SimpleAbstractParam::setDouble(int i, double x)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->flags&PARAM_READONLY) return PSET_RONLY;
        double xcopy = x; //only needed for messageOnExceedRange(): retain original, requested value of x because it may be changed below
        double mn = 0, mx = 0;
        int result = 0;
        const char* t = pe->type + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        if (sscanf(t, "%lg %lg", &mn, &mx) == 2)
                if (mn <= mx) // else if mn>mx then the min/max constraint makes no sense and there is no checking
                {
                if (x < mn) { x = mn; result = PSET_HITMIN; }
                else if (x > mx) { x = mx; result = PSET_HITMAX; }
                }

        if (pe->fun2)
        {
                v.setDouble(x);
                result |= (*(int(*)(void*, const ExtValue*))pe->fun2)(object, &v);
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                if (dontcheckchanges || (*((double*)target) != x))
                {
                        result |= PSET_CHANGED;
                        *((double*)target) = x;
                }
        }
        messageOnExceedRange(i, result, xcopy);
        return result;
}

int SimpleAbstractParam::setString(int i, const SString& x)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        SString vs;
        const SString *xx = &x;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->flags&PARAM_READONLY) return PSET_RONLY;
        SString xcopy = x; //only needed for messageOnExceedRange(): retain original, requested value of x because it may be changed below
        const char* t = pe->type + 1;
        while (*t) if (*t == ' ') break; else t++;
        int mn = 0, mx = 0;
        int result = 0;
        if (sscanf(t, "%d %d", &mn, &mx) == 2) //using getMinMax would also get default value, which is not needed here
        {
                if ((x.len() > mx) && (mx > 0))
                {
                        vs = x.substr(0, mx);
                        xx = &vs;
                        result |= PSET_HITMAX;
                }
        }

        if (pe->fun2)
        {
                v.setString(*xx);
                result |= (*(int(*)(void*, const ExtValue*))pe->fun2)(object, &v);
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                if (dontcheckchanges || (!(*((SString*)target) == *xx)))
                {
                        result |= PSET_CHANGED;
                        *((SString*)target) = *xx;
                }
        }
        messageOnExceedRange(i, result, xcopy);
        return result;
}

int SimpleAbstractParam::setObject(int i, const ExtObject& x)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ExtValue v;
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->flags&PARAM_READONLY) return PSET_RONLY;
        ExtObject xcopy = x; //only needed for messageOnExceedRange(): retain original, requested value of x because it may be changed below
        if (pe->fun2)
        {
                v.setObject(x);
                int result = (*(int(*)(void*, const ExtValue*))pe->fun2)(object, &v);
                messageOnExceedRange(i, result, xcopy);
                return result;
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                *((ExtObject*)target) = x;
                return PSET_CHANGED;
        }
}

int SimpleAbstractParam::setExtValue(int i, const ExtValue& x)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (pe->flags&PARAM_READONLY) return PSET_RONLY;
        ExtValue xcopy = x; //only needed for messageOnExceedRange(): retain original, requested value of x because it may be changed below
        if (pe->fun2)
        {
                int result = (*(int(*)(void*, const ExtValue*))pe->fun2)(object, &x);
                messageOnExceedRange(i, result, xcopy);
                return result;
        }
        else
        {
                void *target = getTarget(i);
                *((ExtValue*)target) = x;
                return PSET_CHANGED;
        }
}

void SimpleAbstractParam::call(int i, ExtValue *args, ExtValue *ret)
{
        SANITY_CHECK(i);
        ParamEntry *pe = entry(i);
        if (!pe) return;
        if (pe->fun1 && (pe->type[0] == 'p'))
                (*(void(*)(void*, ExtValue*, ExtValue*))pe->fun1)(object, args, ret);
        else
        {
                logPrintf("SimpleAbstractParam", "call", LOG_ERROR,
                        (*pe->type != 'p') ? "'%s.%s' is not a function" : "Internal error - undefined function pointer for '%s.%s'", getName(), pe->id);
                ret->setInvalid();
        }
}

void SimpleAbstractParam::setDefault()
{
        bool save = dontcheckchanges;
        dontcheckchanges = 1;
        ParamInterface::setDefault();
        dontcheckchanges = save;
}

void SimpleAbstractParam::setDefault(int i)
{
        bool save = dontcheckchanges;
        dontcheckchanges = 1;
        ParamInterface::setDefault(i);
        dontcheckchanges = save;
}

// Returns the address of the beginning of the line.
// len = line length (without \n).
// 0 may mean the line with length=0 or the end of the SString.
// poz is advanced to the beginning of the next line.
// A typical loop: for(poz=0;poz<s.d;) {line=getline(s,poz,len);...
static const char *getline(const SString &s, int &poz, int &len)
{
        const char *beg = s.c_str() + poz;
        if (poz >= s.len()) { poz = s.len(); len = 0; return s.c_str() + s.len(); }
        const char *lf = strchr(beg, '\n');
        if (!lf) { lf = s.c_str() + s.len() - 1; poz = s.len(); }
        else { poz = (int)(lf - s.c_str()) + 1; if (poz > s.len()) poz = s.len(); }
        while (lf >= beg) if ((*lf == '\n') || (*lf == '\r')) lf--; else break;
        len = (int)(lf - beg) + 1;
        return beg;
}

int ParamInterface::load2(const SString &s, int &poz)
{
        int i; // the index number of the parameter
        int tmpi;
        int len;
        int ret;
        int fields_loaded = 0;
        const char *t, *lin, *end;
        const char *equals_sign, *field_end, *next_field;
        char remember;
        const char *quote, *quote2;
        const char *value, *valstop;
        SString tmpvalue;
        bool parse_failed=false;
        if (poz >= s.len()) return fields_loaded;
        t = s.c_str() + poz;

        lin = getline(s, poz, len); // all fields must be encoded in a single line
        if (!len) return fields_loaded; // empty line = end
        i = 0;
        end = lin + len;
        while (t < end)
        {
                // processing a single field
                // "p:name=field_value,  field_name=field_value  , name=value..."
                //                     ^ ^-t (after)           ^ ^_next_field
                //                     \_t (before)            \_field_end
                while (isspace(*t)) if (t < end) t++; else return fields_loaded;

                field_end = strchrlimit(t, ',', end); if (!field_end) field_end = end;
                next_field = field_end;
                while ((field_end>t) && isblank(field_end[-1])) field_end--;
                quote = strchrlimit(t, '\"', field_end);
                if (quote)
                {
                        quote2 = skipQuoteString(quote + 1, end);
                        if (quote2 > field_end)
                        {
                                field_end = strchrlimit(quote2 + 1, ',', end);
                                if (!field_end) field_end = end;
                                next_field = field_end;
                        }
                        equals_sign = strchrlimit(t, '=', quote);
                }
                else
                {
                        equals_sign = strchrlimit(t, '=', field_end);
                        quote2 = 0;
                }
                if (equals_sign == t) { t++; equals_sign = 0; }
                if (field_end == t)     // skip empty value
                {
                        t++; i++;
                        continue;
                }
                if (equals_sign) // have parameter name
                {
                        tmpi = findIdn(t, (int)(equals_sign - t));
                        i = tmpi;
                        if (tmpi < 0)
                        {
                                SString name(t, (int)(equals_sign - t));
                                logPrintf("Param", "load2", LOG_WARN, "Unknown property '%s' while reading object '%s' (ignored)", name.c_str(), getName());
                        }
                        t = equals_sign + 1; // t=value
                }
#ifdef WARN_MISSING_NAME
                else
#ifdef SAVE_SELECTED_NAMES
                        if (!(flags(i)&PARAM_CANOMITNAME))
#endif
                        {
                        logPrintf("Param", "load2", LOG_WARN, "Missing property name in '%s' (assuming '%s')",
                                getName(), id(i) ? id(i) : "unknown property?");
                        }
#endif
                if ((i >= 0) && id(i))
                {
                        value = t;
                        if (quote)
                        {
                                tmpvalue.copyFrom(quote + 1, (int)(quote2 - quote) - 1);
                                sstringUnquote(tmpvalue);
                                value = tmpvalue.c_str();
                                valstop = quote2;
                        }
                        else
                                if (field_end < end) valstop = field_end; else valstop = end;

                        remember = *valstop;
                        *(char*)valstop = 0;
                        ret = set(i, value);
                        fields_loaded++;
                        if (ret&(PSET_HITMAX | PSET_HITMIN))
                                logPrintf("Param", "load2", LOG_WARN, "Adjusted '%s' in '%s' (was too %s)",
                                id(i), getName(), (ret&PSET_HITMAX) ? "big" : "small");
                        if (ret&PSET_PARSEFAILED)
                                parse_failed=true;
                        *(char*)valstop = remember;
                }

                if (i >= 0) i++;
#ifdef __CODEGUARD__ 
                if (next_field<end-1) t=next_field+1; else return fields_loaded;
#else
                t = next_field + 1;
#endif
        }
        return fields_loaded | (parse_failed ? LOAD2_PARSE_FAILED : 0);
}

int Param::grmember(int g, int a)
{
        if ((getGroupCount() < 2) && (!g))
                return (a < getPropCount()) ? a : -9999;

        ParamEntry *e = entry(0);
        int x = 0, i = 0;
        for (; e->id; i++, e++)
        {
                if (e->group == g)
                        if (a == x) return i; else x++;
        }
        return -9999;
}