Added functions to try to open a DMS if it exists

src/obidms.c

@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ OBIDMS_p obi_open_dms(const char* dms_path)
 	if (realpath(complete_dms_path, dms->directory_path) == NULL)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBIDMS_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError getting the absolute path to the DMS directory");
+		obidebug(1, "\nError getting the absolute path to the DMS directory (DMS does not exist)");
 		free(complete_dms_path);
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -536,6 +536,25 @@ OBIDMS_p obi_open_dms(const char* dms_path)
 }
 
 
+OBIDMS_p obi_test_open_dms(const char* dms_name)
+{
+	int exists;
+
+	exists = obi_dms_exists(dms_name);
+
+	switch (exists)
+	{
+		case 0:
+			return NULL;
+		case 1:
+			return obi_open_dms(dms_name);
+	};
+
+	obidebug(1, "\nError checking if an OBIDMS directory exists");
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+
 OBIDMS_p obi_dms(const char* dms_name)
 {
 	int exists;