Changeset 12856

Timestamp:

08/01/12 15:40:24 (13 years ago)

Author:

jschierm

Message:

Revised python version of addnote.

File:

• issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/model/addnote.py (modified) (1 diff)

issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/model/addnote.py

@@ -1 @@
-def addnote(md, string):
+def addnote(md,string):
+        """
+        ADDNOTE - add a note to the existing model notes field
+         
+            Usage:
+               md=addnote(md,string);
+         
+            Example:
+               md=addnote(md,'Pine Island, Geometry of 2007');
+        """
 
-    # Local Variables: md, string, i, notes, miscellaneous, newnotes
-    # Function calls: ischar, nargout, cell, nargin, length, addnote, error
-    #ADDNOTE - add a note to the existing model notes field
-    #
-    #   Usage:
-    #      md=addnote(md,string);
-    #
-    #   Example:
-    #      md=addnote(md,'Pine Island, Geometry of 2007');
-    
-        if not isinstance(string,basetring):
-        print 'addnote error message: second input argument should be a string'
-                return []
-    
-    notes = md.miscellaneous.notes
-    
-        if isinstance(notes,basestring):
+        if not isinstance(string,str):
+                raise TypeError('addnote error message: second input argument should be a string')
+
+        notes=md.miscellaneous.notes
+
+        if isinstance(notes,str):
                 newnotes=[notes,string]
-    else:
-                newnotes=[];
-                for i in range(len(notes)):
-                        newnotes=newnotes+notes[i]
-            
-        newnotes=newnotes+nodes;
-        
-    md.miscellaneous.notes = newnotes
-    return md
+        else:
+                newnotes=notes.append(string)
+
+        md.miscellaneous.notes=newnotes
+
+        return md
+