import: improved genbank parser and switch to version 3.0.1.b10

import of lists, fixed skipping of errors (was not overwriting), and
fixed --no-progress-bar option

python/obitools3/apps/optiongroups/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+import codecs
+
+def unescaped_str(arg_str):
+    return arg_str.encode('latin-1', 'backslashreplace').decode('unicode-escape')
+
+
 def __addInputOption(optionManager):
     
     optionManager.add_argument(
@@ -39,6 +45,18 @@ def __addImportInputOption(optionManager):
                      const=b'fastq',
                      help="Input file is in fastq format")
 
+    group.add_argument('--silva-input',
+                     action="store_const", dest="obi:inputformat",
+                     default=None,
+                     const=b'silva',
+                     help="Input file is in SILVA fasta format. If NCBI taxonomy provided with --taxonomy, taxid and scientific name will be added for each sequence.")
+
+    group.add_argument('--rdp-input',
+                     action="store_const", dest="obi:inputformat",
+                     default=None,
+                     const=b'rdp',
+                     help="Input file is in RDP training set fasta format. If NCBI taxonomy provided with --taxonomy, taxid and scientific name will be added for each sequence.")
+
     group.add_argument('--embl-input',
                      action="store_const", dest="obi:inputformat",
                      default=None,
@@ -127,7 +145,7 @@ def __addTabularOption(optionManager):
     group.add_argument('--sep',
                      action="store", dest="obi:sep",
                      default="\t",
-                     type=str,
+                     type=unescaped_str,
                      help="Column separator")
 
 

python/obitools3/apps/progress.pyx

@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ cdef class ProgressBar:
                  off_t maxi,
                  dict  config={},
                  str head="",
-                 double seconde=0.1,
+                 double seconds=5,
                  cut=False):
         
         self.starttime = self.clock()
         self.lasttime  = self.starttime
-        self.tickcount = <clock_t> (seconde * CLOCKS_PER_SEC)
+        self.tickcount = <clock_t> (seconds * CLOCKS_PER_SEC)
         self.freq      = 1
         self.cycle     = 0
         self.arrow     = 0

python/obitools3/commands/addtaxids.pyx

@@ -0,0 +1,231 @@
+#cython: language_level=3
+
+from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
+from obitools3.dms import DMS
+from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
+from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
+from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
+from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column
+from functools import reduce
+from obitools3.apps.config import logger
+from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes, tostr
+from io import BufferedWriter
+from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, \
+                                        ID_COLUMN, \
+                                        DEFINITION_COLUMN, \
+                                        QUALITY_COLUMN, \
+                                        COUNT_COLUMN, \
+                                        TAXID_COLUMN
+from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_INT
+from obitools3.dms.capi.obitaxonomy cimport MIN_LOCAL_TAXID
+import time
+import math 
+import sys
+
+from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+
+ 
+__title__="Annotate sequences with their corresponding NCBI taxid found from the taxon scientific name"
+
+
+ 
+def addOptions(parser):
+    
+    addMinimalInputOption(parser)
+    addTaxonomyOption(parser)
+    addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
+
+    group=parser.add_argument_group('obi addtaxids specific options')
+
+    group.add_argument('-t', '--taxid-tag', 
+                       action="store", 
+                       dest="addtaxids:taxid_tag",
+                       metavar="<TAXID_TAG>",
+                       default=b"TAXID",
+                       help="Name of the tag to store the found taxid "
+                            "(default: 'TAXID').")
+
+    group.add_argument('-n', '--taxon-name-tag', 
+                       action="store", 
+                       dest="addtaxids:taxon_name_tag",
+                       metavar="<SCIENTIFIC_NAME_TAG>",
+                       default=b"SCIENTIFIC_NAME",
+                       help="Name of the tag giving the scientific name of the taxon "
+                            "(default: 'SCIENTIFIC_NAME').")
+
+    group.add_argument('-g', '--try-genus-match',
+                     action="store_true", dest="addtaxids:try_genus_match",
+                     default=False,
+                     help="Try matching the first word of <SCIENTIFIC_NAME_TAG> when can't find corresponding taxid for a taxon. "
+                          "If there is a match it is added in the 'parent_taxid' tag. (Can be used by 'obi taxonomy' to add the taxon under that taxid).")
+
+    group.add_argument('-a', '--restricting-ancestor', 
+                       action="store", 
+                       dest="addtaxids:restricting_ancestor",
+                       metavar="<RESTRICTING_ANCESTOR>",
+                       default=None,
+                       help="Enables to restrict the search of taxids under an ancestor specified by its taxid.")
+
+    group.add_argument('-l', '--log-file', 
+                       action="store", 
+                       dest="addtaxids:log_file",
+                       metavar="<LOG_FILE>",
+                       default='',
+                       help="Path to a log file to write informations about not found taxids.")
+
+
+def run(config):
+     
+    DMS.obi_atexit()
+    
+    logger("info", "obi addtaxids")
+
+    # Open the input
+    input = open_uri(config['obi']['inputURI'])
+    if input is None:
+        raise Exception("Could not read input view")
+    i_dms = input[0]
+    i_view = input[1]
+    i_view_name = input[1].name
+
+    # Open the output: only the DMS, as the output view is going to be created by cloning the input view
+    # (could eventually be done via an open_uri() argument)
+    output = open_uri(config['obi']['outputURI'],
+                      input=False,
+                      dms_only=True)
+    if output is None:
+        raise Exception("Could not create output view")
+    o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    o_view_name = output[1]
+
+    # stdout output: create temporary view
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        i=0
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms: # Making sure view name is unique in output DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        imported_view_name = o_view_name
+
+    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, import the input view in the output DMS before cloning it to modify it
+    # (could be the other way around: clone and modify in the input DMS then import the new view in the output DMS)
+    if i_dms != o_dms:
+        imported_view_name = i_view_name
+        i=0
+        while imported_view_name in o_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in output DMS
+            imported_view_name = i_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], i_view_name, imported_view_name)
+        i_view = o_dms[imported_view_name]
+
+    # Clone output view from input view
+    o_view = i_view.clone(o_view_name)
+    if o_view is None:
+        raise Exception("Couldn't create output view")
+    i_view.close()
+
+    # Open taxonomy
+    taxo_uri = open_uri(config['obi']['taxoURI'])
+    if taxo_uri is None or taxo_uri[2] == bytes:
+        raise Exception("Couldn't open taxonomy")
+    taxo = taxo_uri[1]
+
+    # Initialize the progress bar
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(o_view), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
+        
+    try:
+        if config['addtaxids']['log_file']:
+            logfile = open(config['addtaxids']['log_file'], 'w')
+        else:
+            logfile = None
+        if config['addtaxids']['try_genus_match']:
+            try_genus = True
+        else:
+            try_genus = False
+        if 'restricting_ancestor' in config['addtaxids']:
+            res_anc = int(config['addtaxids']['restricting_ancestor'])
+        else:
+            res_anc = None
+        taxid_column_name = config['addtaxids']['taxid_tag']
+        parent_taxid_column_name = "PARENT_TAXID" # TODO macro
+        taxon_name_column_name = config['addtaxids']['taxon_name_tag']
+        taxid_column = Column.new_column(o_view, taxid_column_name, OBI_INT)
+        parent_taxid_column = Column.new_column(o_view, parent_taxid_column_name, OBI_INT)
+        taxon_name_column = o_view[taxon_name_column_name]
+        
+        found_count = 0
+        not_found_count = 0
+        parent_found_count = 0
+        
+        for i in range(len(o_view)):
+            PyErr_CheckSignals()
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
+            taxon_name = taxon_name_column[i]
+            taxon = taxo.get_taxon_by_name(taxon_name, res_anc)
+            if taxon is not None:
+                taxid_column[i] = taxon.taxid
+                found_count+=1
+            elif try_genus: # try finding genus or other parent taxon from the first word
+                #print(i, o_view[i].id)
+                taxon_name_sp = taxon_name.split(b" ")
+                taxon = taxo.get_taxon_by_name(taxon_name_sp[0], res_anc)
+                if taxon is not None:
+                    parent_taxid_column[i] = taxon.taxid
+                    parent_found_count+=1
+                    if logfile:
+                        print("Found parent taxon for", tostr(taxon_name), file=logfile)
+                else:
+                    not_found_count+=1
+                    if logfile:
+                        print("No taxid found for", tostr(taxon_name), file=logfile)
+            else:
+                not_found_count+=1
+                if logfile:
+                    print("No taxid found for", tostr(taxon_name), file=logfile)
+
+    except Exception, e:
+        raise RollbackException("obi addtaxids error, rollbacking view: "+str(e), o_view)
+
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    
+    logger("info", "\nTaxids found: "+str(found_count)+"/"+str(len(o_view))+" ("+str(round(found_count*100.0/len(o_view), 2))+"%)")
+    if config['addtaxids']['try_genus_match']:
+        logger("info", "\nParent taxids found: "+str(parent_found_count)+"/"+str(len(o_view))+" ("+str(round(parent_found_count*100.0/len(o_view), 2))+"%)")
+    logger("info", "\nTaxids not found: "+str(not_found_count)+"/"+str(len(o_view))+" ("+str(round(not_found_count*100.0/len(o_view), 2))+"%)") 
+    
+    # Save command config in View and DMS comments
+    command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
+    input_dms_name=[input[0].name]
+    input_view_name=[i_view_name]
+    if 'taxoURI' in config['obi'] and config['obi']['taxoURI'] is not None:
+        input_dms_name.append(config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-3])
+        input_view_name.append("taxonomy/"+config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-1])
+    o_view.write_config(config, "addtaxids", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
+    o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
+
+    #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
+    #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        View.delete_view(o_dms, imported_view_name)
+        o_dms.close(force=True)
+    i_dms.close(force=True)
+
+    logger("info", "Done.")

python/obitools3/commands/align.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
@@ -12,17 +12,21 @@ from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obilcsalign cimport obi_lcs_align_one_column, \
                                             obi_lcs_align_two_columns
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
+from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+
 import time
 import sys
 
 
-__title__="Aligns one sequence column with itself or two sequence columns"
+__title__="Align one sequence column with itself or two sequence columns"
 
 
 def addOptions(parser):
    
    addMinimalInputOption(parser)
    addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+   addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
    group=parser.add_argument_group('obi align specific options')
 
@@ -154,7 +158,7 @@ def run(config):
     i_view_name = i_uri.split(b"/")[0]
     i_column_name = b""
     i_element_name = b""
-    if len(i_uri.split(b"/")) == 2:
+    if len(i_uri.split(b"/")) >= 2:
         i_column_name = i_uri.split(b"/")[1]
     if len(i_uri.split(b"/")) == 3:
         i_element_name = i_uri.split(b"/")[2]
@@ -177,7 +181,7 @@ def run(config):
         i_dms_name_2 = i_dms_2.name
         i_uri_2 = input_2[1]
         original_i_view_name_2 = i_uri_2.split(b"/")[0]
-        if len(i_uri_2.split(b"/")) == 2:
+        if len(i_uri_2.split(b"/")) >= 2:
             i_column_name_2 = i_uri_2.split(b"/")[1]
         if len(i_uri_2.split(b"/")) == 3:
             i_element_name_2 = i_uri_2.split(b"/")[2]
@@ -201,20 +205,20 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     o_dms_name = o_dms.name 
     final_o_view_name = output[1]
+    o_view_name = final_o_view_name
 
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, align creating a temporary view in the input dms that will be exported to 
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, align creating a temporary view in the input dms that will be exported to 
     # the right DMS and deleted in the other afterwards.
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
-        temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name
-        i=0
-        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
-            temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms:   # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
             i+=1
-        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
-    else:
-        o_view_name = final_o_view_name
         
     # Save command config in View comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -263,8 +267,15 @@ def run(config):
         View.delete_view(i_dms, i_view_name_2)
         i_dms_2.close()
 
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name]
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     

python/obitools3/commands/alignpairedend.pyx

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport QUALITY_COLUMN
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_QUAL
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.libalign._qsassemble import QSolexaReverseAssemble
@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@ from obitools3.libalign._solexapairend import buildConsensus, buildJoinedSequenc
 from obitools3.dms.obiseq cimport Nuc_Seq
 from obitools3.libalign.shifted_ali cimport Kmer_similarity, Ali_shifted
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN
+from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
 import sys
 import os
 
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
-__title__="Aligns paired-ended reads"
+__title__="Align paired-ended reads"
 
 
 
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
 
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
  
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi alignpairedend specific options')
 
@@ -39,12 +42,13 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                      type=str,
                      help="URI to the reverse reads if they are in a different view than the forward reads")
 
-    group.add_argument('--score-min',
-                     action="store", dest="alignpairedend:smin",
-                     metavar="#.###",
-                     default=None,
-                     type=float,
-                     help="Minimum score for keeping alignments")
+#     group.add_argument('--score-min',
+#                      action="store", dest="alignpairedend:smin",
+#                      metavar="#.###",
+#                      default=None,
+#                      type=float,
+#                      help="Minimum score for keeping alignments. " 
+#                           "(for kmer alignment) The score is an approximation of the number of nucleotides matching in the overlap of the alignment.")
 
 #     group.add_argument('-A', '--true-ali',
 #                        action="store_true", dest="alignpairedend:trueali",
@@ -170,18 +174,29 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
 
-    view = output[1]
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    o_dms = output[0]
     
-    Column.new_column(view, QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL)   #TODO output URI quality option?
-
-    if 'smin' in config['alignpairedend']:
-        smin = config['alignpairedend']['smin']
+    # stdout output: create temporary view
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        i_dms = forward.dms   # using any dms
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        i=0
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms:   # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view = View_NUC_SEQS.new(o_dms, o_view_name, quality=True)
     else:
-        smin = 0
+        o_view = output[1]
+        Column.new_column(o_view, QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL)
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(entries_len, config, seconde=5)
-    
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(entries_len, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
+         
     #if config['alignpairedend']['trueali']:
     #    kmer_ali = False
     #    aligner = buildAlignment
@@ -190,34 +205,41 @@ def run(config):
     if type(entries) == list:
         forward = entries[0]
         reverse = entries[1]
-        aligner = Kmer_similarity(forward, \
-                                  view2=reverse, \
-                                  kmer_size=config['alignpairedend']['kmersize'], \
-                                  reversed_column=None)
+        if len(forward) == 0 or len(reverse) == 0:
+            aligner = None
+        else:
+            aligner = Kmer_similarity(forward, \
+                                      view2=reverse, \
+                                      kmer_size=config['alignpairedend']['kmersize'], \
+                                      reversed_column=None)
     else:
-        aligner = Kmer_similarity(entries, \
-                                  column2=entries[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN], \
-                                  qual_column2=entries[REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN], \
-                                  kmer_size=config['alignpairedend']['kmersize'], \
-                                  reversed_column=entries[b'reversed'])  # column created by the ngsfilter tool
+        if len(entries) == 0:
+            aligner = None
+        else:
+            aligner = Kmer_similarity(entries, \
+                                      column2=entries[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN], \
+                                      qual_column2=entries[REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN], \
+                                      kmer_size=config['alignpairedend']['kmersize'], \
+                                      reversed_column=entries[b'reversed'])  # column created by the ngsfilter tool
         
     ba = alignmentIterator(entries, aligner)
-
+    
     i = 0
     for ali in ba:
         
-        pb(i)
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(i)
         
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
 
-        consensus = view[i]
+        consensus = o_view[i]
                
         if not two_views:
             seqF = entries[i]
         else:
             seqF = forward[i]
                         
-        if ali.score > smin and ali.consensus_len > 0 :
+        if ali.overlap_len > 0 :
             buildConsensus(ali, consensus, seqF)
         else:
             if not two_views:
@@ -225,32 +247,43 @@ def run(config):
             else:
                 seqR = reverse[i]
             buildJoinedSequence(ali, seqR, consensus, forward=seqF)
-        
-        consensus[b"smin"] = smin
-           
+                   
         if kmer_ali :
             ali.free()
     
         i+=1
 
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
-    if kmer_ali :
+    if kmer_ali and aligner is not None:
         aligner.free()
 
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
-    view.write_config(config, "alignpairedend", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
-    output[0].record_command_line(command_line)
+    o_view.write_config(config, "alignpairedend", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
+    o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(view), file=sys.stderr)
-    
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
+    # If stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final file
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        View_NUC_SEQS.delete_view(o_dms, o_view_name)
+        output_0.close()
+
+    # Close all DMS
     input[0].close(force=True)
     if two_views:
         rinput[0].close(force=True)
-    output[0].close(force=True)
+    o_dms.close(force=True)
 
     logger("info", "Done.")
     

python/obitools3/commands/annotate.pyx

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from functools import reduce
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
+from io import BufferedWriter
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, \
                                         ID_COLUMN, \
                                         DEFINITION_COLUMN, \
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group('obi annotate specific options')
  
@@ -278,8 +280,19 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     o_view_name = output[1]
-    
+
+    # stdout output: create temporary view
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        i=0
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms: # Making sure view name is unique in output DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        imported_view_name = o_view_name
+
     # If the input and output DMS are not the same, import the input view in the output DMS before cloning it to modify it
     # (could be the other way around: clone and modify in the input DMS then import the new view in the output DMS)
     if i_dms != o_dms:
@@ -290,7 +303,7 @@ def run(config):
             i+=1
         View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], i_view_name, imported_view_name)
         i_view = o_dms[imported_view_name]
-        
+
     # Clone output view from input view
     o_view = i_view.clone(o_view_name)
     if o_view is None:
@@ -307,7 +320,10 @@ def run(config):
         taxo = None
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(o_view), config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(o_view), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
 
     try:
 
@@ -346,14 +362,16 @@ def run(config):
         sequenceTagger = sequenceTaggerGenerator(config, taxo=taxo)
         for i in range(len(o_view)):
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            pb(i)
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
             sequenceTagger(o_view[i])
 
     except Exception, e:
         raise RollbackException("obi annotate error, rollbacking view: "+str(e), o_view)
 
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
     
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -363,13 +381,19 @@ def run(config):
         input_dms_name.append(config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-3])
         input_view_name.append("taxonomy/"+config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-1])
     o_view.write_config(config, "annotate", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
-    output[0].record_command_line(command_line)
+    o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(o_dms, imported_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     i_dms.close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/build_ref_db.pyx

@@ -4,17 +4,19 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms.dms cimport DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.dms.capi.build_reference_db cimport build_reference_db
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
 from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
 import sys
+from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
-__title__="Tag a set of sequences for PCR and sequencing errors identification"
+__title__="Build a reference database for ecotag"
 
 
 def addOptions(parser):
@@ -22,16 +24,16 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
  
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi build_ref_db specific options')
 
     group.add_argument('--threshold','-t',
                       action="store", dest="build_ref_db:threshold",
                       metavar='<THRESHOLD>',
-                      default=0.0,
+                      default=0.99,
                       type=float,
-                      help="Score threshold as a normalized identity, e.g. 0.95 for an identity of 95%%. Default: 0.00"
-                           " (no threshold).")
+                      help="Score threshold as a normalized identity, e.g. 0.95 for an identity of 95%%. Default: 0.99.")
 
 
 def run(config):
@@ -56,17 +58,20 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, build the database creating a temporary view that will be exported to 
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, build the database creating a temporary view that will be exported to 
     # the right DMS and deleted in the other afterwards.
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
-        temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
         while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
-            temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
             i+=1
         o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
     else:
         o_view_name = final_o_view_name
 
@@ -80,22 +85,29 @@ def run(config):
     input_dms_name.append(config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-3])
     input_view_name.append("taxonomy/"+config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-1])
     comments = View.print_config(config, "build_ref_db", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
-
+    
     if build_reference_db(i_dms.name_with_full_path, tobytes(i_view_name), tobytes(taxonomy_name), tobytes(o_view_name), comments, config['build_ref_db']['threshold']) < 0:
         raise Exception("Error building a reference database")
     
     # If the input and output DMS are not the same, export result view to output DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
-    
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name]
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     # Save command config in DMS comments
     o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_dms[final_o_view_name]), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     

python/obitools3/commands/cat.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
@@ -15,18 +15,20 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, REVERSE_SEQUENCE_CO
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_SEQ, OBI_QUAL
 from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
 import time
 import sys
  
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
-__title__="Concatenate views."
+__title__="Concatenate views"
 
  
 def addOptions(parser):
     
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group('obi cat specific options')
 
@@ -46,9 +48,9 @@ def run(config):
     
     logger("info", "obi cat")
 
-    # Open the views to concatenate
-    iview_list = []
+    # Check the views to concatenate
     idms_list = []
+    iview_list = []
     total_len = 0
     remove_qual = False
     remove_rev_qual = False
@@ -66,8 +68,9 @@ def run(config):
         if REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN not in i_view: # same as above for reverse quality
             remove_rev_qual = True
         total_len += len(i_view)
-        iview_list.append(i_view)
         idms_list.append(i_dms)
+        iview_list.append(i_view.name)
+        i_view.close()
 
     # Open the output: only the DMS
     output = open_uri(config['obi']['outputURI'],
@@ -76,57 +79,79 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     o_view = output[1]
     
+    # stdout output
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter: 
+        o_dms = i_dms
+    
     # Initialize quality columns and their associated sequence columns if needed
-    if not remove_qual:
-        if NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN not in o_view:
-            Column.new_column(o_view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, OBI_SEQ)
-        Column.new_column(o_view, QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL, associated_column_name=NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, associated_column_version=o_view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version)    
-    if not remove_rev_qual:
-        Column.new_column(o_view, REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, OBI_SEQ)
-        Column.new_column(o_view, REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL, associated_column_name=REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, associated_column_version=o_view[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version)
+    if type(output_0) != BufferedWriter: 
+        if not remove_qual:
+            if NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN not in o_view:
+                Column.new_column(o_view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, OBI_SEQ)
+            Column.new_column(o_view, QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL, associated_column_name=NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, associated_column_version=o_view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version)    
+        if not remove_rev_qual:
+            Column.new_column(o_view, REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, OBI_SEQ)
+            Column.new_column(o_view, REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN, OBI_QUAL, associated_column_name=REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, associated_column_version=o_view[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version)
         
     # Initialize multiple elements columns
-    dict_cols = {}
-    for v in iview_list:
-        for coln in v.keys():
-            if v[coln].nb_elements_per_line > 1:
-                if coln not in dict_cols:
-                    dict_cols[coln] = {}
-                    dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'] = set(v[coln].elements_names)
-                    dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'] = v[coln].nb_elements_per_line
-                    dict_cols[coln]['obitype'] = v[coln].data_type_int
-                else:
-                    dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'] = set(v[coln].elements_names + list(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames']))
-                    dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'] = len(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'])
-    for coln in dict_cols:
-        Column.new_column(o_view, coln, dict_cols[coln]['obitype'], 
-                          nb_elements_per_line=dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'], elements_names=list(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames']))
+    if type(output_0)!=BufferedWriter: 
+        dict_cols = {}
+        for v_uri in config["cat"]["views_to_cat"]:
+            v = open_uri(v_uri)[1]
+            for coln in v.keys():
+                col = v[coln]
+                if v[coln].nb_elements_per_line > 1:
+                    if coln not in dict_cols:
+                        dict_cols[coln] = {}
+                        dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'] = set(v[coln].elements_names)
+                        dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'] = v[coln].nb_elements_per_line
+                        dict_cols[coln]['obitype'] = v[coln].data_type_int
+                    else:
+                        dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'] = set(v[coln].elements_names + list(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames']))
+                        dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'] = len(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames'])
+            v.close()            
+        for coln in dict_cols:
+            Column.new_column(o_view, coln, dict_cols[coln]['obitype'], 
+                              nb_elements_per_line=dict_cols[coln]['nbelts'], elements_names=list(dict_cols[coln]['eltnames']), dict_column=True)
     
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(total_len, config, seconde=5)
+    if not config['obi']['noprogressbar']:
+        pb = ProgressBar(total_len, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
     
     i = 0
-    for v in iview_list:
-        for l in v:
+    for v_uri in config["cat"]["views_to_cat"]:
+        v = open_uri(v_uri)[1]
+        for entry in v:
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            pb(i)
-            o_view[i] = l
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
+            if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter: 
+                rep = repr(entry)
+                output_0.write(str2bytes(rep)+b"\n")
+            else:
+                o_view[i] = entry
             i+=1
+        v.close()
 
     # Deletes quality columns if needed
-    if QUALITY_COLUMN in o_view and remove_qual :
-        o_view.delete_column(QUALITY_COLUMN)
-    if REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN in o_view and remove_rev_qual :
-        o_view.delete_column(REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN)
-
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if type(output_0)!=BufferedWriter: 
+        if QUALITY_COLUMN in o_view and remove_qual :
+            o_view.delete_column(QUALITY_COLUMN)
+        if REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN in o_view and remove_rev_qual :
+            o_view.delete_column(REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN)
+    
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
     
     # Save command config in DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
-    o_view.write_config(config, "cat", command_line, input_dms_name=[d.name for d in idms_list], input_view_name=[v.name for v in iview_list])
+    o_view.write_config(config, "cat", command_line, input_dms_name=[d.name for d in idms_list], input_view_name=[vname for vname in iview_list])
     o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)

python/obitools3/commands/clean.pyx

@@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms.dms cimport DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiclean cimport obi_clean
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
 from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
 import sys
 
 
@@ -21,7 +22,8 @@ def addOptions(parser):
 
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
- 
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
+    
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi clean specific options')
 
     group.add_argument('--distance', '-d',
@@ -36,8 +38,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                        dest="clean:sample-tag-name",
                        metavar="<SAMPLE TAG NAME>",
                        type=str,
-                       default="merged_sample",
-                       help="Name of the tag where sample counts are kept.")
+                       help="Name of the tag where merged sample count informations are kept (typically generated by obi uniq, usually MERGED_sample, default: None).")
     
     group.add_argument('--ratio', '-r',
                        action="store", dest="clean:ratio",
@@ -53,11 +54,11 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                        default=False,
                        help="Only sequences labeled as heads are kept in the output. Default: False")
 
-    group.add_argument('--cluster-tags', '-C',
-                       action="store_true", 
-                       dest="clean:cluster-tags",
-                       default=False,
-                       help="Adds tags for each sequence giving its cluster's head and weight for each sample.")
+#    group.add_argument('--cluster-tags', '-C',
+#                       action="store_true", 
+#                       dest="clean:cluster-tags",
+#                       default=False,
+#                       help="Adds tags for each sequence giving its cluster's head and weight for each sample.")
 
     group.add_argument('--thread-count','-p',   # TODO should probably be in a specific option group
                        action="store", dest="clean:thread-count",
@@ -89,17 +90,20 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, run obiclean creating a temporary view that will be exported to 
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported to 
     # the right DMS and deleted in the other afterwards.
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
-        temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
         while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
-            temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
             i+=1
         o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
     else:
         o_view_name = final_o_view_name
         
@@ -107,6 +111,9 @@ def run(config):
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
     comments = View.print_config(config, "clean", command_line, input_dms_name=[i_dms_name], input_view_name=[i_view_name])
 
+    if 'sample-tag-name' not in config['clean']:
+        config['clean']['sample-tag-name'] = ""
+        
     if obi_clean(i_dms.name_with_full_path, tobytes(i_view_name), tobytes(config['clean']['sample-tag-name']), tobytes(o_view_name), comments, \
               config['clean']['distance'], config['clean']['ratio'], config['clean']['heads-only'], config['clean']['thread-count']) < 0:
         raise Exception("Error running obiclean")
@@ -114,18 +121,26 @@ def run(config):
     # If the input and output DMS are not the same, export result view to output DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
-    
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name]
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     # Save command config in DMS comments
     o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_dms[final_o_view_name]), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     
     i_dms.close(force=True)
 
-    logger("info", "Done.")
+    logger("info", "Done.")
+    

python/obitools3/commands/count.pyx

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport COUNT_COLUMN
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
-__title__="Counts sequence records"
+__title__="Count sequence records"
 
  
 def addOptions(parser):
@@ -22,13 +22,19 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     group.add_argument('-s','--sequence',
                         action="store_true", dest="count:sequence",
                         default=False,
-                        help="Prints only the number of sequence records.")
+                        help="Prints only the number of sequence records (much faster, default: False).")
  
     group.add_argument('-a','--all',
                         action="store_true", dest="count:all",
                         default=False,
                         help="Prints only the total count of sequence records (if a sequence has no `count` attribute, its default count is 1) (default: False).")
 
+    group.add_argument('-c','--count-tag',
+                        action="store", dest="count:countcol",
+                        default='COUNT',
+                        type=str,
+                        help="Name of the tag/column associated with the count information (default: COUNT).")
+
     
 def run(config):
     
@@ -41,18 +47,20 @@ def run(config):
     if input is None:
         raise Exception("Could not read input")
     entries = input[1]
-
+    
+    countcol = config['count']['countcol'] 
+    
     count1 = len(entries)
     count2 = 0
     
-    if COUNT_COLUMN in entries and ((config['count']['sequence'] == config['count']['all']) or (config['count']['all'])) :
+    if countcol in entries and ((config['count']['sequence'] == config['count']['all']) or (config['count']['all'])) :
         for e in entries:
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            count2+=e[COUNT_COLUMN]
+            count2+=e[countcol]
 
-    if COUNT_COLUMN in entries and (config['count']['sequence'] == config['count']['all']):
+    if countcol in entries and (config['count']['sequence'] == config['count']['all']):
         print(count1,count2)
-    elif COUNT_COLUMN in entries and config['count']['all']:
+    elif countcol in entries and config['count']['all']:
         print(count2)
     else:
         print(count1)

python/obitools3/commands/ecopcr.pyx

@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ from obitools3.dms.dms cimport DMS
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obidms cimport OBIDMS_p
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiecopcr cimport obi_ecopcr
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addTaxonomyOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
-from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes
+from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
 from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 from obitools3.dms.view import View
 
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from libc.stdlib  cimport malloc, free
 from libc.stdint  cimport int32_t
 
 import sys
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
 
 __title__="in silico PCR"
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
  
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi ecopcr specific options')
@@ -169,11 +171,20 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     o_dms_name = output[0].name
     o_view_name = output[1]
 
     # Read taxonomy name    
     taxonomy_name = config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-1]   # Robust in theory
+
+    # If stdout output create a temporary view in the input dms that will be deleted afterwards.
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms:   # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
     
     # Save command config in View comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -201,10 +212,21 @@ def run(config):
 
     free(restrict_to_taxids_p)
     free(ignore_taxids_p)
-    
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name]
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_dms[o_view_name]), file=sys.stderr)
 
+    # If stdout output, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
+
     i_dms.close(force=True)
     o_dms.close(force=True)
 

python/obitools3/commands/ecotag.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms.dms cimport DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiecotag cimport obi_ecotag
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
 from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 
 import sys
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
 
 __title__="Taxonomic assignment of sequences"
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
  
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi ecotag specific options')
 
@@ -39,6 +41,17 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                       help="Minimum identity to consider for assignment, as a normalized identity, e.g. 0.95 for an identity of 95%%. "
                            "Default: 0.00 (no threshold).")
 
+    group.add_argument('--minimum-circle','-c',
+                      action="store", dest="ecotag:bubble_threshold",
+                      metavar='<CIRCLE_THRESHOLD>',
+                      default=0.99,
+                      type=float,
+                      help="Minimum identity considered for the assignment circle "
+                           "(sequence is assigned to the LCA of all sequences within a similarity circle of the best matches; "
+                           "the threshold for this circle is the highest value between <CIRCLE_THRESHOLD> and the best assignment score found for the query sequence). "
+                           "Give value as a normalized identity, e.g. 0.95 for an identity of 95%%. "
+                           "Default: 0.99.")
+
 def run(config):
         
     DMS.obi_atexit()
@@ -64,9 +77,8 @@ def run(config):
     ref_view_name = ref[1]
 
     # Check that the threshold demanded is greater than or equal to the threshold used to build the reference database
-    if config['ecotag']['threshold'] < eval(ref_dms[ref_view_name].comments["ref_db_threshold"]) :
-        print("Error: The threshold demanded (%f) is lower than the threshold used to build the reference database (%f).", 
-              config['ecotag']['threshold'], ref_dms[ref_view_name].comments["ref_db_threshold"])
+    if config['ecotag']['bubble_threshold'] < eval(ref_dms[ref_view_name].comments["ref_db_threshold"]) :
+        raise Exception(f"Error: The threshold demanded ({config['ecotag']['bubble_threshold']}) is lower than the threshold used to build the reference database ({float(ref_dms[ref_view_name].comments['ref_db_threshold'])}).")
     
     # Open the output: only the DMS
     output = open_uri(config['obi']['outputURI'],
@@ -75,17 +87,19 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output")
     o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, run ecotag creating a temporary view that will be exported to 
-    # the right DMS and deleted in the other afterwards.
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
-        temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted.
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
         while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
-            temporary_view_name = final_o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
             i+=1
         o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
     else:
         o_view_name = final_o_view_name
 
@@ -109,8 +123,9 @@ def run(config):
     if obi_ecotag(i_dms.name_with_full_path, tobytes(i_view_name), \
                   ref_dms.name_with_full_path, tobytes(ref_view_name), \
                   taxo_dms.name_with_full_path, tobytes(taxonomy_name), \
-                  tobytes(o_view_name), comments, 
-                  config['ecotag']['threshold']) < 0:
+                  tobytes(o_view_name), comments, \
+                  config['ecotag']['threshold'], \
+                  config['ecotag']['bubble_threshold']) < 0:
         raise Exception("Error running ecotag")
     
     # If the input and output DMS are not the same, export result view to output DMS
@@ -120,11 +135,18 @@ def run(config):
     # Save command config in DMS comments
     o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
 
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name]
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_dms[final_o_view_name]), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     

python/obitools3/commands/export.pyx

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def run(config):
     if config['obi']['noprogressbar']:
         pb = None
     else:
-        pb = ProgressBar(withoutskip - skip, config, seconde=5)
+        pb = ProgressBar(withoutskip - skip, config)
 
     i=0
     for seq in iview :
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def run(config):
 
     if pb is not None:
         pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # TODO save command in input dms?
     

python/obitools3/commands/grep.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addTaxonomyOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import time
 import re
 import sys
 import ast
+from io import BufferedWriter
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
  
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group("obi grep specific options")
  
@@ -182,7 +184,7 @@ def Filter_generator(options, tax_filter, i_view):
     invert_selection = options["invert_selection"]
     id_set = None
     if "id_list" in options:
-        id_set = set(x.strip() for x in open(options["id_list"]))
+        id_set = set(x.strip() for x in open(options["id_list"], 'rb'))
 
     # Initialize the regular expression patterns
     seq_pattern = None
@@ -256,6 +258,13 @@ def Filter_generator(options, tax_filter, i_view):
 
 
 def Taxonomy_filter_generator(taxo, options):
+    
+    if (("required_ranks" in options and options["required_ranks"]) or \
+       ("required_taxids" in options and options["required_taxids"]) or \
+       ("ignored_taxids" in options and options["ignored_taxids"])) and \
+       (taxo is None):
+        raise RollbackException("obi grep error: can't use taxonomy options without providing a taxonomy. Rollbacking view")
+    
     if taxo is not None:
         def tax_filter(seq):
             good = True
@@ -304,16 +313,21 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
-    o_view_name_final = output[1]
-    o_view_name = o_view_name_final
-    
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, create output view in input DMS first, then export it
-    # to output DMS, making sure the temporary view name is unique in the input DMS 
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    final_o_view_name = output[1]
+
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted afterwards.
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
-        while o_view_name in i_dms:
-            o_view_name = o_view_name_final+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
-            i+=1        
+        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
+    else:
+        o_view_name = final_o_view_name
 
     if 'taxoURI' in config['obi'] and config['obi']['taxoURI'] is not None:
         taxo_uri = open_uri(config["obi"]["taxoURI"])
@@ -324,7 +338,10 @@ def run(config):
         taxo = None
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
  
     # Apply filter
     tax_filter = Taxonomy_filter_generator(taxo, config["grep"])
@@ -334,31 +351,36 @@ def run(config):
     if filter is None and config["grep"]["invert_selection"]: # all sequences are selected: filter is None if no line will be selected because some columns don't exist
         for i in range(len(i_view)):
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            pb(i)
-            selection.append(i)        
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
+            selection.append(i)
     
     elif filter is not None :   # filter is None if no line will be selected because some columns don't exist
         for i in range(len(i_view)):
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            pb(i)
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
             line = i_view[i]
-                     
+            
             loc_env = {"sequence": line, "line": line, "taxonomy": taxo, "obi_eval_result": False}
             
             good = filter(line, loc_env)
      
             if good :
                 selection.append(i)
-    
-    pb(len(i_view), force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+   
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(len(i_view), force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Create output view with the line selection
     try:
         o_view = selection.materialize(o_view_name)
     except Exception, e:
         raise RollbackException("obi grep error, rollbacking view: "+str(e), o_view)
-    
+
+    logger("info", "Grepped %d entries" % len(o_view))
+
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
     input_dms_name=[input[0].name]
@@ -373,14 +395,20 @@ def run(config):
     # and delete the temporary view in the input DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         o_view.close()
-        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, o_view_name_final)
-        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name_final]
+        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
+        o_view = o_dms[final_o_view_name]
+    
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     i_dms.close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/head.pyx

@@ -4,24 +4,26 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
 
 import time
 import sys
- 
+from io import BufferedWriter
+
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
-__title__="Keep the N first lines of a view."
+__title__="Keep the N first lines of a view"
 
  
 def addOptions(parser):
     
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group('obi head specific options')
 
@@ -53,31 +55,41 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
-    o_view_name_final = output[1]
-    o_view_name = o_view_name_final
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, create output view in input DMS first, then export it
-    # to output DMS, making sure the temporary view name is unique in the input DMS 
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted.
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
-        while o_view_name in i_dms:
-            o_view_name = o_view_name_final+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
-            i+=1        
+        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
+    else:
+        o_view_name = final_o_view_name
     
     n = min(config['head']['count'], len(i_view))
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(n, config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(n, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
         
     selection = Line_selection(i_view)
     
     for i in range(n):
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
-        pb(i)
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(i)
         selection.append(i)
 
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Create output view with the line selection
     try:
@@ -94,14 +106,20 @@ def run(config):
     # and delete the temporary view in the input DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         o_view.close()
-        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, o_view_name_final)
-        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name_final]
+        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
+        o_view = o_dms[final_o_view_name]
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     i_dms.close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/import.pyx

@@ -26,20 +26,25 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport VIEW_TYPE_NUC_SEQS, \
                                         QUALITY_COLUMN, \
                                         COUNT_COLUMN, \
                                         TAXID_COLUMN, \
-                                        MERGED_PREFIX
+                                        MERGED_PREFIX, \
+                                        SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN
                                         
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obidms cimport obi_import_view
 
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport obitype_t, \
                                          OBI_VOID, \
-                                         OBI_QUAL
+                                         OBI_QUAL, \
+                                         OBI_STR, \
+                                         OBI_INT
 
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obierrno cimport obi_errno
 
 from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addImportInputOption, \
                                         addTabularInputOption, \
                                         addTaxdumpInputOption, \
-                                        addMinimalOutputOption
+                                        addMinimalOutputOption, \
+                                        addNoProgressBarOption, \
+                                        addTaxonomyOption
 
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 
@@ -47,8 +52,11 @@ from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
+from io import BufferedWriter
+import ast
 
-__title__="Imports sequences from different formats into a DMS"
+
+__title__="Import sequences from different formats into a DMS"
  
  
 default_config = {   'destview'     : None,
@@ -65,7 +73,9 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addImportInputOption(parser)
     addTabularInputOption(parser)
     addTaxdumpInputOption(parser)
+    addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi import specific options')
 
@@ -75,6 +85,15 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                      help="Do a first readthrough of the dataset if it contains huge dictionaries (more than 100 keys) for "
                           "a much faster import. This option is not recommended and will slow down the import in any other case.")
 
+    group.add_argument('--space-priority',
+                     action="store_true", dest="import:space_priority",
+                     default=False,
+                     help="If importing a view into another DMS, do it by importing each line, saving disk space if the original view "
+                          "has a line selection associated.")
+
+#    group.add_argument('--only-id',
+#                     action="store", dest="import:onlyid",
+#                     help="only id")
 
 def run(config):
     
@@ -87,6 +106,8 @@ def run(config):
     cdef   obitype_t   new_type
     cdef   bint        get_quality
     cdef   bint        NUC_SEQS_view
+    cdef   bint        silva
+    cdef   bint        rdp
     cdef   int         nb_elts
     cdef   object      d
     cdef   View        view
@@ -97,6 +118,8 @@ def run(config):
     cdef   Column      seq_col
     cdef   Column      qual_col
     cdef   Column      old_column
+    cdef   Column      sci_name_col
+    cdef   bytes       sci_name
     cdef   bint        rewrite
     cdef   dict        dcols
     cdef   int         skipping
@@ -130,7 +153,7 @@ def run(config):
         if entry_count > 0:
             logger("info", "Importing %d entries", entry_count)
         else:
-            logger("info", "Importing an unknow number of entries")
+            logger("info", "Importing an unknown number of entries")
         
         # TODO a bit dirty?
         if input[2]==Nuc_Seq or input[2]==View_NUC_SEQS:
@@ -140,7 +163,7 @@ def run(config):
     else:
         v = None
     
-    if config['obi']['taxdump'] or isinstance(input[1], View): 
+    if config['obi']['taxdump'] or (isinstance(input[1], View) and not config['import']['space_priority']): 
         dms_only=True
     else:
         dms_only=False
@@ -168,17 +191,33 @@ def run(config):
         logger("info", "Done.")
         return
 
-    # If importing a view between two DMS, use C API
-    if isinstance(input[1], View):
+    # Open taxonomy if there is one
+    if 'taxoURI' in config['obi'] and config['obi']['taxoURI'] is not None:
+        taxo_uri = open_uri(config['obi']['taxoURI'])
+        if taxo_uri is None or taxo_uri[2] == bytes:
+            raise Exception("Couldn't open taxonomy")
+        taxo = taxo_uri[1]
+
+    else :
+        taxo = None
+
+    # If importing a view between two DMS and not wanting to save space if line selection in original view, use C API
+    if isinstance(input[1], View) and not config['import']['space_priority']:
         if obi_import_view(input[0].name_with_full_path, o_dms.name_with_full_path, input[1].name, tobytes((config['obi']['outputURI'].split('/'))[-1])) < 0 :
+            input[0].close(force=True)
+            output[0].close(force=True)
             raise Exception("Error importing a view in a DMS")
         o_dms.record_command_line(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
-        o_dms.close()
+        input[0].close(force=True)
+        output[0].close(force=True)
         logger("info", "Done.")
         return
 
-    if entry_count >= 0:
-        pb = ProgressBar(entry_count, config, seconde=5)
+    # Reinitialize the progress bar
+    if entry_count >= 0 and config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(entry_count, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
         
     NUC_SEQS_view = False
     if isinstance(output[1], View) :
@@ -187,15 +226,27 @@ def run(config):
             NUC_SEQS_view = True
     else: 
         raise NotImplementedError()
-        
+
     # Save basic columns in variables for optimization
     if NUC_SEQS_view :
         id_col = view[ID_COLUMN]
         def_col = view[DEFINITION_COLUMN]
         seq_col = view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN]
-        
+
+    # Prepare taxon scientific name and taxid refs if RDP or SILVA file
+    silva = False
+    rdp = False
+    if 'inputformat' in config['obi'] and (config['obi']['inputformat'] == b"silva" or config['obi']['inputformat'] == b"rdp"):
+        #if taxo is None:
+        #    raise Exception("A taxonomy (as built by 'obi import --taxdump') must be provided for SILVA and RDP files")
+        silva = True
+        rdp = True
+        if taxo is not None:
+            sci_name_col = Column.new_column(view, SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN, OBI_STR)
+            taxid_col = Column.new_column(view, TAXID_COLUMN, OBI_INT)
+
     dcols = {}
-        
+
     # First read through the entries to prepare columns with dictionaries as they are very time-expensive to rewrite
     if config['import']['preread']:
         logger("info", "First readthrough...")
@@ -235,15 +286,21 @@ def run(config):
         for tag in dict_dict:
             dcols[tag] = (Column.new_column(view, tag, dict_dict[tag][1], \
                               nb_elements_per_line=len(dict_dict[tag][0]), \
-                              elements_names=list(dict_dict[tag][0])), \
+                              elements_names=list(dict_dict[tag][0]), \
+                              dict_column=True), \
                           dict_dict[tag][1])
     
         
         # Reinitialize the input
         if isinstance(input[0], CompressedFile):
             input_is_file = True
-        if entry_count >= 0:
-            pb = ProgressBar(entry_count, config, seconde=5)
+        
+        # Reinitialize the progress bar
+        if entry_count >= 0 and config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+            pb = ProgressBar(entry_count, config)
+        else:
+            pb = None
+
         try:
             input[0].close()
         except AttributeError:
@@ -252,6 +309,11 @@ def run(config):
         if input is None:
             raise Exception("Could not open input URI")
     
+#    if 'onlyid' in config['import']:
+#        onlyid = tobytes(config['import']['onlyid'])
+#    else:
+#        onlyid = None
+    
     entries = input[1]
     i = 0
     for entry in entries :
@@ -269,10 +331,13 @@ def run(config):
         elif not i%50000:
             logger("info", "Imported %d entries", i)
         
+#        if onlyid is not None and entry.id != onlyid:
+#            continue
+        
         try:
              
             if NUC_SEQS_view: 
-                id_col[i] = entry.id
+                id_col[i] = entry.id           
                 def_col[i] = entry.definition
                 seq_col[i] = entry.seq
                 # Check if there is a sequencing quality associated by checking the first entry    # TODO haven't found a more robust solution yet
@@ -283,7 +348,19 @@ def run(config):
                         qual_col = view[QUALITY_COLUMN]
                 if get_quality:
                     qual_col[i] = entry.quality
-             
+                    
+                # Parse taxon scientific name if RDP file
+                if (rdp or silva) and taxo is not None:
+                    sci_names = entry.definition.split(b";")
+                    for sci_name in reversed(sci_names):
+                        if sci_name.split()[0] != b'unidentified' and sci_name.split()[0] != b'uncultured' and sci_name.split()[0] != b'metagenome' :
+                            taxon = taxo.get_taxon_by_name(sci_name)
+                            if taxon is not None:
+                                sci_name_col[i] = taxon.name
+                                taxid_col[i] = taxon.taxid
+                                #print(taxid_col[i], sci_name_col[i])
+                                break
+
             for tag in entry :
                 
                 if tag != ID_COLUMN and tag != DEFINITION_COLUMN and tag != NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN and tag != QUALITY_COLUMN :  # TODO dirty 
@@ -295,28 +372,41 @@ def run(config):
                         tag = COUNT_COLUMN
                     if tag[:7] == b"merged_":
                         tag = MERGED_PREFIX+tag[7:]
-                        
+
+                    if type(value) == bytes and value[:1]==b"[" :
+                        try:
+                            if type(eval(value)) == list:
+                                value = eval(value)
+                                #print(value)
+                        except:
+                            pass
+                    
                     if tag not in dcols :
-                         
+                                                
                         value_type = type(value)
                         nb_elts = 1
                         value_obitype = OBI_VOID
-                         
-                        if value_type == dict or value_type == list :
+                        dict_col = False
+                        
+                        if value_type == dict :
                             nb_elts = len(value)
                             elt_names = list(value)
+                            dict_col = True
                         else :
                             nb_elts = 1
                             elt_names = None
-                         
+                        
+                        if value_type == list :
+                            tuples = True
+                        else:
+                            tuples = False
+                        
                         value_obitype = get_obitype(value)
-                         
+                                                
                         if value_obitype != OBI_VOID :
-                            dcols[tag] = (Column.new_column(view, tag, value_obitype, nb_elements_per_line=nb_elts, elements_names=elt_names), value_obitype)
+                            dcols[tag] = (Column.new_column(view, tag, value_obitype, nb_elements_per_line=nb_elts, elements_names=elt_names, dict_column=dict_col, tuples=tuples), value_obitype)
                                                      
                             # Fill value
-                            if value_type == dict and nb_elts == 1:  # special case that makes the OBI3 create a 1 elt/line column which won't read a dict value
-                                value = value[list(value.keys())[0]]       # The solution is to transform the value in a simple atomic one acceptable by the column
                             dcols[tag][0][i] = value
                          
                         # TODO else log error?
@@ -342,8 +432,8 @@ def run(config):
                             # Fill value
                             dcols[tag][0][i] = value
                          
-                        except IndexError :
-                                                     
+                        except (IndexError, OverflowError):
+                                                                                 
                             value_type = type(value)
                             old_column = dcols[tag][0]
                             old_nb_elements_per_line = old_column.nb_elements_per_line
@@ -390,18 +480,19 @@ def run(config):
                                 dcols[tag][0][i] = value
         
         except Exception as e:
-            print("\nCould not import sequence id:", entry.id, "(error raised:", e, ")")
+            print("\nCould not import sequence:", repr(entry), "(error raised:", e, ")")
             if 'skiperror' in config['obi'] and not config['obi']['skiperror']:
                 raise e
             else:
                 pass
+                i-=1  # overwrite problematic entry
         
         i+=1
  
     if pb is not None:
         pb(i, force=True)
         print("", file=sys.stderr)
-    logger("info", "Imported %d entries", i)
+    logger("info", "Imported %d entries", len(view))
     
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])

python/obitools3/commands/ls.pyx

@@ -31,27 +31,11 @@ def run(config):
     input = open_uri(config['obi']['inputURI'])
     if input is None:
         raise Exception("Could not read input")
-    if input[2] == DMS and not config['ls']['longformat']:
-        dms = input[0]
-        l = []
-        for viewname in input[0]:
-            view = dms[viewname]
-            l.append(tostr(viewname) + "\t(Date created: " + str(bytes2str_object(view.comments["Date created"]))+")")
-            view.close()
-        l.sort()
-        for v in l:
-            print(v)
+    
+    # Print representation
+    if config['ls']['longformat']:
+        print(input[1].repr_longformat())
     else:
         print(repr(input[1]))
-    if input[2] == DMS:
-        taxolist = ["\n### Taxonomies:"]
-        for t in Taxonomy.list_taxos(input[0]):
-            taxolist.append("\t"+tostr(t))
-        if len(taxolist) > 1:
-            for t in taxolist:
-                print(t)
-    if config['ls']['longformat'] and len(input[1].comments) > 0:
-        print("\n### Comments:")
-        print(str(input[1].comments))
     
     input[0].close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/ngsfilter.pyx

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
-from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
+from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException, View
 from obitools3.dms.view.typed_view.view_NUC_SEQS cimport View_NUC_SEQS
 from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column, Column_line
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.libalign._freeendgapfm import FreeEndGapFullMatch
@@ -14,27 +14,25 @@ from obitools3.dms.obiseq cimport Nuc_Seq
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_SEQ, OBI_QUAL
 from obitools3.dms.capi.apat cimport MAX_PATTERN
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN
-from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes
+from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, str2bytes
 
 from libc.stdint cimport INT32_MAX
 from functools import reduce
 import math
 import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
 
-#REVERSE_SEQ_COLUMN_NAME = b"REVERSE_SEQUENCE"      # used by alignpairedend tool
-#REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN_NAME = b"REVERSE_QUALITY"   # used by alignpairedend tool
-
-
-__title__="Assigns sequence records to the corresponding experiment/sample based on DNA tags and primers"
+__title__="Assign sequence records to the corresponding experiment/sample based on DNA tags and primers"
 
 
 def addOptions(parser):
 
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
- 
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
+    
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi ngsfilter specific options')
 
     group.add_argument('-t','--info-view',
@@ -58,7 +56,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                      metavar="<URI>",
                      type=str,
                      default=None,
-                     help="URI to the view used to store the sequences unassigned to any sample")
+                     help="URI to the view used to store the sequences unassigned to any sample. Those sequences are untrimmed.")
 
     group.add_argument('--no-tags',
                      action="store_true", dest="ngsfilter:notags",
@@ -324,7 +322,7 @@ cdef tuple annotate(sequences, infos, no_tags, verbose=False):
         sequences[0] = sequences[0][directmatch[1][2]:]
     else:
         sequences[1] = sequences[1][directmatch[1][2]:]
-        sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq           # used by alignpairedend tool
+        sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq      # used by alignpairedend tool
         sequences[0][REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN] = sequences[1].quality   # used by alignpairedend tool
     
     if directmatch[0].forward:
@@ -371,7 +369,7 @@ cdef tuple annotate(sequences, infos, no_tags, verbose=False):
                 sequences[0] = sequences[0][:r[1]]
             else:
                 sequences[1] = sequences[1][:r[1]]
-                sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq           # used by alignpairedend tool
+                sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq      # used by alignpairedend tool
                 sequences[0][REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN] = sequences[1].quality   # used by alignpairedend tool
         # do the same on the other seq
         if first_match_first_seq: 
@@ -396,7 +394,7 @@ cdef tuple annotate(sequences, infos, no_tags, verbose=False):
             seq_to_match = sequences[0]
         reversematch = []
         # Compute begin
-        begin=directmatch[1][2]+1  # end of match + 1 on the same sequence
+        #begin=directmatch[1][2]+1  # end of match + 1 on the same sequence -- No, already cut out forward primer        
         # Try reverse matching on the other sequence:
         new_seq = True
         pattern = 0
@@ -410,7 +408,7 @@ cdef tuple annotate(sequences, infos, no_tags, verbose=False):
                 primer=p
             # Saving original primer as 4th member of the tuple to serve as correct key in infos dict even if it might have been reversed complemented
             # (3rd member already used by directmatch)
-            reversematch.append((primer, primer(seq_to_match, same_sequence=not new_seq, pattern=pattern, begin=begin), None, p))
+            reversematch.append((primer, primer(seq_to_match, same_sequence=not new_seq, pattern=pattern, begin=0), None, p))
             new_seq = False
             pattern+=1
         # Choose match closer to the end of the sequence
@@ -452,7 +450,7 @@ cdef tuple annotate(sequences, infos, no_tags, verbose=False):
             sequences[1] = sequences[1][reversematch[1][2]:]
             if not directmatch[0].forward:
                 sequences[1] = sequences[1].reverse_complement
-            sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq           # used by alignpairedend tool
+            sequences[0][REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = sequences[1].seq      # used by alignpairedend tool
             sequences[0][REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN] = sequences[1].quality   # used by alignpairedend tool
         else:
             sequences[0] = sequences[0][reversematch[1][2]:]
@@ -539,7 +537,8 @@ def run(config):
         raise Exception("Could not open input reads")
     if input[2] != View_NUC_SEQS:
         raise NotImplementedError('obi ngsfilter only works on NUC_SEQS views')
-
+    i_dms = input[0]
+    
     if "reverse" in config["ngsfilter"]:
         
         forward = input[1]        
@@ -580,8 +579,19 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     
+    o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
     o_view = output[1]
     
+    # If stdout output, create a temporary view in the input dms that will be deleted afterwards.
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        o_view_name = b"temp"
+        while o_view_name in i_dms:   # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            o_view_name = o_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view = View_NUC_SEQS.new(i_dms, o_view_name)
+
     # Open the view containing the informations about the tags and the primers
     info_input = open_uri(config['ngsfilter']['info_view'])
     if info_input is None:
@@ -602,7 +612,10 @@ def run(config):
         unidentified = None
         
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(entries_len, config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(entries_len, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
 
     # Check and store primers and tags
     try:
@@ -632,11 +645,13 @@ def run(config):
     
     g = 0
     u = 0
+    i = 0
     no_tags = config['ngsfilter']['notags']
     try:
         for i in range(entries_len):
             PyErr_CheckSignals()
-            pb(i)
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
             if not_aligned:
                 modseq = [Nuc_Seq.new_from_stored(forward[i]), Nuc_Seq.new_from_stored(reverse[i])]
             else:
@@ -646,7 +661,13 @@ def run(config):
                 o_view[g].set(oseq.id, oseq.seq, definition=oseq.definition, quality=oseq.quality, tags=oseq)
                 g+=1
             elif unidentified is not None:
-                unidentified[u].set(oseq.id, oseq.seq, definition=oseq.definition, quality=oseq.quality, tags=oseq)
+                # Untrim sequences (put original back)
+                if len(modseq) > 1:
+                    oseq[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN] = reverse[i].seq
+                    oseq[REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN] = reverse[i].quality
+                    unidentified[u].set(oseq.id, forward[i].seq, definition=oseq.definition, quality=forward[i].quality, tags=oseq)
+                else:
+                    unidentified[u].set(oseq.id, entries[i].seq, definition=oseq.definition, quality=entries[i].quality, tags=oseq)
                 u+=1
     except Exception, e:
         if unidentified is not None:
@@ -654,8 +675,9 @@ def run(config):
         else:
             raise RollbackException("obi ngsfilter error, rollbacking view: "+str(e), o_view)
     
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -664,13 +686,23 @@ def run(config):
         unidentified.write_config(config, "ngsfilter", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
         # Add comment about unidentified seqs
         unidentified.comments["info"] = "View containing sequences categorized as unidentified by the ngsfilter command"
-    output[0].record_command_line(command_line)
+    o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
     
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
+
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    input[0].close(force=True)
-    output[0].close(force=True)
+    # If stdout output, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
+
+    i_dms.close(force=True)
+    o_dms.close(force=True)
     info_input[0].close(force=True)
     if unidentified is not None:
         unidentified_input[0].close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/rm.pyx

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#cython: language_level=3
+
+from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
+from obitools3.apps.config import logger
+from obitools3.dms import DMS
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption
+from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View
+import os
+ 
+__title__="Delete a view"
+
+
+def addOptions(parser):    
+    addMinimalInputOption(parser)
+
+def run(config):
+
+    DMS.obi_atexit()
+    
+    logger("info", "obi rm")
+
+    # Open the input
+    input = open_uri(config['obi']['inputURI'])
+    if input is None:
+        raise Exception("Could not read input")
+    
+    # Check that it's a view
+    if isinstance(input[1], View) :
+        view = input[1]
+    else: 
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+    
+    # Get the path to the view file to remove
+    path = input[0].full_path  # dms path
+    path+=b"/VIEWS/"
+    path+=view.name
+    path+=b".obiview"
+    
+    # Close the view and the DMS
+    view.close()
+    input[0].close(force=True)
+    
+    # Rm
+    os.remove(path)

python/obitools3/commands/sort.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_BOOL, \
 import time
 import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
  
 NULL_VALUE = {OBI_BOOL: OBIBool_NA, 
@@ -35,13 +36,14 @@ NULL_VALUE = {OBI_BOOL: OBIBool_NA,
               OBI_STR: b""}
  
 
-__title__="Sort view lines according to the value of a given attribute."
+__title__="Sort view lines according to the value of a given attribute"
 
  
 def addOptions(parser):
     
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group('obi sort specific options')
 
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
 
 
 def line_cmp(line, key, pb): 
-    pb   
+    pb
     if line[key] is None:
         return NULL_VALUE[line.view[key].data_type_int]
     else:
@@ -86,20 +88,28 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
-    o_view_name_final = output[1]
-    o_view_name = o_view_name_final
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, create output view in input DMS first, then export it
-    # to output DMS, making sure the temporary view name is unique in the input DMS 
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted.
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
-        while o_view_name in i_dms:
-            o_view_name = o_view_name_final+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
-            i+=1        
+        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
+    else:
+        o_view_name = final_o_view_name
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config, seconde=5)
-    
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
+
     keys = config['sort']['keys']
         
     selection = Line_selection(i_view)
@@ -110,10 +120,14 @@ def run(config):
     
     for k in keys:  # TODO order?
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
-        selection.sort(key=lambda line_idx: line_cmp(i_view[line_idx], k, pb(line_idx)), reverse=config['sort']['reverse'])
-
-    pb(len(i_view), force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+        if pb is not None:
+            selection.sort(key=lambda line_idx: line_cmp(i_view[line_idx], k, pb(line_idx)), reverse=config['sort']['reverse'])
+        else:
+            selection.sort(key=lambda line_idx: line_cmp(i_view[line_idx], k, None), reverse=config['sort']['reverse'])
+    
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(len(i_view), force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Create output view with the sorted line selection
     try:
@@ -132,16 +146,23 @@ def run(config):
     # and delete the temporary view in the input DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         o_view.close()
-        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, o_view_name_final)
-        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name_final]
+        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
+        o_view = o_dms[final_o_view_name]
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
+
     i_dms.close(force=True)
 
     logger("info", "Done.")

python/obitools3/commands/stats.pyx

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
-__title__="Compute basic statistics for attribute values."
+__title__="Compute basic statistics for attribute values"
 
 '''
 `obi stats` computes basic statistics for attribute values of sequence records.
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ def run(config):
     else :
         taxo = None
 
-    statistics = set(config['stats']['minimum']) | set(config['stats']['maximum']) | set(config['stats']['mean'])
+    statistics = set(config['stats']['minimum']) | set(config['stats']['maximum']) | set(config['stats']['mean']) | set(config['stats']['var']) | set(config['stats']['sd'])
     total = 0
     catcount={}
     totcount={}
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def run(config):
     lcat=0
     
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config, seconde=5)
+    pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view), config)
     
     for i in range(len(i_view)):
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ def run(config):
         except KeyError:
             totcount[category]=totcount.get(category,0)+1
         for var in statistics:
-            if var in line:
+            if var in line and line[var] is not None:
                 v = line[var]
                 if var not in values:
                     values[var]={}
@@ -238,14 +238,34 @@ def run(config):
     else:
         sdvar= "%s"
         
-    hcat = "\t".join([pcat % x for x in config['stats']['categories']]) + "\t" +\
-           "\t".join([minvar % x for x in config['stats']['minimum']])  + "\t" +\
-           "\t".join([maxvar % x for x in config['stats']['maximum']])  + "\t" +\
-           "\t".join([meanvar % x for x in config['stats']['mean']])  + "\t" +\
-           "\t".join([varvar % x for x in config['stats']['var']])  + "\t" +\
-           "\t".join([sdvar % x for x in config['stats']['sd']]) + \
-           "\t   count" + \
-           "\t   total" 
+    hcat = ""
+    
+    for x in config['stats']['categories']:
+        hcat += pcat % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+    
+    for x in config['stats']['minimum']:
+        hcat += minvar % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+
+    for x in config['stats']['maximum']:
+        hcat += maxvar % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+
+    for x in config['stats']['mean']:
+        hcat += meanvar % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+    
+    for x in config['stats']['var']:
+        hcat += varvar % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+
+    for x in config['stats']['sd']:
+        hcat += sdvar % x
+        hcat += "\t"
+
+    hcat += "count\ttotal" 
+    
     print(hcat)
     sorted_stats = sorted(catcount.items(), key = lambda kv:(totcount[kv[0]]), reverse=True)
     for i in range(len(sorted_stats)):

python/obitools3/commands/tail.pyx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
 from obitools3.dms import DMS
 from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport View, Line_selection
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
-from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption
+from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, addMinimalOutputOption, addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.dms.view import RollbackException
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
 from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
@@ -12,15 +12,17 @@ from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
 import time
 import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
 
-__title__="Keep the N last lines of a view."
+__title__="Keep the N last lines of a view"
 
  
 def addOptions(parser):
     
     addMinimalInputOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
 
     group=parser.add_argument_group('obi tail specific options')
 
@@ -52,31 +54,41 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     o_dms = output[0]
-    o_view_name_final = output[1]
-    o_view_name = o_view_name_final
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    final_o_view_name = output[1]
     
-    # If the input and output DMS are not the same, create output view in input DMS first, then export it
-    # to output DMS, making sure the temporary view name is unique in the input DMS 
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If stdout output or the input and output DMS are not the same, create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted.
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
         i=0
-        while o_view_name in i_dms:
-            o_view_name = o_view_name_final+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
-            i+=1        
+        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+            o_dms = i_dms
+    else:
+        o_view_name = final_o_view_name
     
     start = max(len(i_view) - config['tail']['count'], 0)
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view) - start, config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(i_view) - start, config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
         
     selection = Line_selection(i_view)
     
     for i in range(start, len(i_view)):
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
-        pb(i)
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(i)
         selection.append(i)
 
-    pb(i, force=True)
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(i, force=True)
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Save command config in View comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -97,14 +109,20 @@ def run(config):
     # and delete the temporary view in the input DMS
     if i_dms != o_dms:
         o_view.close()
-        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, o_view_name_final)
-        o_view = o_dms[o_view_name_final]
+        View.import_view(i_dms.full_path[:-7], o_dms.full_path[:-7], o_view_name, final_o_view_name)
+        o_view = o_dms[final_o_view_name]
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
 
-    # If the input and the output DMS are different, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
-    if i_dms != o_dms:
+    # If the input and the output DMS are different or if stdout output, delete the temporary imported view used to create the final view
+    if i_dms != o_dms or type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
         View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
         o_dms.close(force=True)
     i_dms.close(force=True)

python/obitools3/commands/test.pyx

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obiview cimport NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, \
 import shutil
 import string
 import random
+import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
 
 
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ COL_COMMENTS_MAX_LEN = 2048
 MAX_INT = 2147483647    # used to generate random float values
  
  
-__title__="Tests if the obitools are working properly"
+__title__="Test if the obitools are working properly"
 
 
 default_config = {
@@ -300,8 +301,11 @@ def fill_column(config, infos, col) :
 def create_random_column(config, infos) :
     alias = random.choice([b'', random_unique_name(infos)])
     tuples = random.choice([True, False])
+    dict_column = False
     if not tuples :
         nb_elements_per_line=random.randint(1, config['test']['maxelts'])
+        if nb_elements_per_line > 1:
+            dict_column = True
         elements_names = []
         for i in range(nb_elements_per_line) :
             elements_names.append(random_unique_element_name(config, infos))
@@ -317,6 +321,7 @@ def create_random_column(config, infos) :
                                data_type, 
                                nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line,
                                elements_names=elements_names,
+                               dict_column=dict_column,
                                tuples=tuples,
                                comments=random_comments(config),
                                alias=alias
@@ -366,7 +371,7 @@ def random_new_view(config, infos, first=False):
             infos['view'] = View_NUC_SEQS.new(infos['dms'], random_unique_name(infos), comments=random_comments(config))   # TODO quality column
         else :
             infos['view'] = View.new(infos['dms'], random_unique_name(infos), comments=random_comments(config))   # TODO quality column
-        
+        infos['view'].write_config(config, "test", infos["command_line"], input_dms_name=[infos['dms'].name], input_view_name=["random"])
     print_test(config, repr(infos['view']))
     if v_to_clone is not None :
         if line_selection is None:
@@ -441,7 +446,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
                        default=20,
                        type=int,
                        help="Maximum length of tuples. "
-                            "Default: 200")
+                            "Default: 20")
   
     group.add_argument('--max_ini_col_count','-o',
                        action="store", dest="test:maxinicolcount",
@@ -454,10 +459,10 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     group.add_argument('--max_line_nb','-l',
                        action="store", dest="test:maxlinenb",
                        metavar='<MAX_LINE_NB>',
-                       default=10000,
+                       default=1000,
                        type=int,
                        help="Maximum number of lines in a column. "
-                            "Default: 10000")
+                            "Default: 1000")
  
     group.add_argument('--max_elts_per_line','-e',
                        action="store", dest="test:maxelts",
@@ -497,7 +502,8 @@ def run(config):
                                     (b"OBI_SEQ", False): random_seq, (b"OBI_SEQ", True): random_seq_tuples,
                                     (b"OBI_STR", False): random_bytes, (b"OBI_STR", True): random_bytes_tuples
                                   },
-             'tests': [test_set_and_get, test_add_col, test_delete_col, test_col_alias, test_new_view]
+             'tests': [test_set_and_get, test_add_col, test_delete_col, test_col_alias, test_new_view],
+             'command_line': " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
             }
  
     # TODO ???

python/obitools3/commands/uniq.pyx

@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport OBI_INT, OBI_STR, index_t
 from obitools3.apps.optiongroups import addMinimalInputOption, \
                                         addMinimalOutputOption, \
                                         addTaxonomyOption, \
-                                        addEltLimitOption
+                                        addEltLimitOption, \
+                                        addNoProgressBarOption
 from obitools3.uri.decode import open_uri
 from obitools3.apps.config import logger
-from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, tostr
+from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, tostr, str2bytes
 
 import sys
 from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+from io import BufferedWriter
 
 
 __title__="Group sequence records together"
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ def addOptions(parser):
     addTaxonomyOption(parser)
     addMinimalOutputOption(parser)
     addEltLimitOption(parser)
+    addNoProgressBarOption(parser)
  
     group = parser.add_argument_group('obi uniq specific options')
  
@@ -143,12 +146,16 @@ cdef merge_taxonomy_classification(View_NUC_SEQS o_view, Taxonomy taxonomy, dict
     scientific_name_column = o_view[b"scientific_name"]  
     
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(o_view), config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(o_view), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
     
     i=0
     for seq in o_view:
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
-        pb(i)
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(i)
         if MERGED_TAXID_COLUMN in seq :
             m_taxids = []            
             m_taxids_dict = seq[MERGED_TAXID_COLUMN]
@@ -191,7 +198,8 @@ cdef merge_taxonomy_classification(View_NUC_SEQS o_view, Taxonomy taxonomy, dict
             scientific_name_column[i] = taxonomy.get_scientific_name(taxid)
         i+=1
     
-    pb(len(o_view), force=True)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(len(o_view), force=True)
     
 
 cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, dict config, list mergedKeys_list=None, Taxonomy taxonomy=None, bint mergeIds=False, list categories=None, int max_elts=1000000) :
@@ -297,7 +305,8 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
     iter_view = iter(view)
     for i_seq in iter_view :
         PyErr_CheckSignals()
-        pb(i)
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(i)
          
         # This can't be done in the same line as the unique_id tuple creation because it generates a bug
         # where Cython (version 0.25.2) does not detect the reference to the categs_list variable and deallocates 
@@ -307,6 +316,7 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
         for x in categories :
             catl.append(i_seq[x])    
           
+        #unique_id = tuple(catl) + (i_seq_col[i],)
         unique_id = tuple(catl) + (i_seq_col.get_line_idx(i),)
         #unique_id = tuple(i_seq[x] for x in categories) + (seq_col.get_line_idx(i),)  # The line that cython can't read properly
          
@@ -344,6 +354,9 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
         key = mergedKeys[k]
         merged_col_name = mergedKeys_m[k]
         
+#        if merged_infos[merged_col_name]['nb_elts'] == 1:
+#            raise Exception("Can't merge information from a tag with only one element (e.g. one sample ; don't use -m option)")
+        
         if merged_col_name in view:
             i_col = view[merged_col_name]
         else:
@@ -365,6 +378,7 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
                               OBI_INT,
                               nb_elements_per_line=merged_infos[merged_col_name]['nb_elts'],
                               elements_names=list(merged_infos[merged_col_name]['elt_names']),
+                              dict_column=True,
                               comments=i_col.comments,
                               alias=merged_col_name
                              )
@@ -387,6 +401,7 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
                               OBI_INT,
                               nb_elements_per_line=len(view),
                               elements_names=[id for id in i_id_col],
+                              dict_column=True,
                               alias=TAXID_DIST_COLUMN
                              )
 
@@ -414,12 +429,17 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
     o_count_col = o_view[COUNT_COLUMN]
     if COUNT_COLUMN in view:
         i_count_col = view[COUNT_COLUMN]
+    
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(len(view), force=True)
+        print("")
         
-    pb(len(view), force=True)
-    print("")
     logger("info", "Second browsing through the input")
+    
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(view), seconde=5)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(view))
+        
     o_idx = 0
     total_treated = 0
     
@@ -453,7 +473,10 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
             merged_dict[mkey] = {}
 
         for i_idx in merged_sequences:
-            pb(total_treated)
+            PyErr_CheckSignals()
+            
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(total_treated)
  
             i_id = i_id_col[i_idx]
             i_seq = view[i_idx]
@@ -529,7 +552,8 @@ cdef uniq_sequences(View_NUC_SEQS view, View_NUC_SEQS o_view, ProgressBar pb, di
         o_count_col[o_idx] = o_count
         o_idx += 1
     
-    pb(len(view), force=True)
+    if pb is not None:
+        pb(len(view), force=True)
     
     # Deletes quality columns if there is one because the matching between sequence and quality will be broken (quality set to NA when sequence not)
     if QUALITY_COLUMN in view:
@@ -577,8 +601,23 @@ def run(config):
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
     
+    i_dms = input[0]
     entries = input[1]
-    o_view = output[1]
+    o_dms = output[0]
+    output_0 = output[0]
+    
+    # If stdout output create a temporary view that will be exported and deleted.
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        temporary_view_name = b"temp"
+        i=0
+        while temporary_view_name in i_dms:  # Making sure view name is unique in input DMS
+            temporary_view_name = temporary_view_name+b"_"+str2bytes(str(i))
+            i+=1
+        o_view_name = temporary_view_name
+        o_dms = i_dms
+        o_view = View_NUC_SEQS.new(i_dms, o_view_name)
+    else:
+        o_view = output[1]
     
     if 'taxoURI' in config['obi'] and config['obi']['taxoURI'] is not None:
         taxo_uri = open_uri(config['obi']['taxoURI'])
@@ -589,7 +628,10 @@ def run(config):
         taxo = None
 
     # Initialize the progress bar
-    pb = ProgressBar(len(entries), config, seconde=5)
+    if config['obi']['noprogressbar'] == False:
+        pb = ProgressBar(len(entries), config)
+    else:
+        pb = None
     
     if len(entries) > 0:
         try:
@@ -597,7 +639,8 @@ def run(config):
         except Exception, e:
             raise RollbackException("obi uniq error, rollbacking view: "+str(e), o_view)
     
-    print("", file=sys.stderr)
+    if pb is not None:
+        print("", file=sys.stderr)
 
     # Save command config in View and DMS comments
     command_line = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
@@ -607,13 +650,23 @@ def run(config):
         input_dms_name.append(config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-3])
         input_view_name.append("taxonomy/"+config['obi']['taxoURI'].split("/")[-1])
     o_view.write_config(config, "uniq", command_line, input_dms_name=input_dms_name, input_view_name=input_view_name)
-    output[0].record_command_line(command_line)
+    o_dms.record_command_line(command_line)
+
+    # stdout output: write to buffer
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        logger("info", "Printing to output...")
+        o_view.print_to_output(output_0, noprogressbar=config['obi']['noprogressbar'])
+        o_view.close()
 
     #print("\n\nOutput view:\n````````````", file=sys.stderr)
     #print(repr(o_view), file=sys.stderr)
-    
-    input[0].close(force=True)
-    output[0].close(force=True)
+
+    # If stdout output, delete the temporary result view in the input DMS
+    if type(output_0)==BufferedWriter:
+        View.delete_view(i_dms, o_view_name)
+
+    i_dms.close(force=True)
+    o_dms.close(force=True)
 
     logger("info", "Done.")
 

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obidms.pxd

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ cdef extern from "obidms.h" nogil:
     int obi_close_dms(OBIDMS_p dms, bint force)
     char* obi_dms_get_dms_path(OBIDMS_p dms)
     char* obi_dms_get_full_path(OBIDMS_p dms, const_char_p path_name)
+    char* obi_dms_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_p dms, bint detailed)
     void obi_close_atexit()
     
     obiversion_t obi_import_column(const char* dms_path_1, const char* dms_path_2, const char* column_name, obiversion_t version_number)

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obidmscolumn.pxd

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ cdef extern from "obidmscolumn.h" nogil:
         const_char_p        elements_names
         OBIType_t           returned_data_type
         OBIType_t           stored_data_type
+        bint                dict_column
         bint                tuples
         bint                to_eval
         time_t              creation_date
@@ -63,10 +64,11 @@ cdef extern from "obidmscolumn.h" nogil:
     
     char* obi_get_elements_names(OBIDMS_column_p column)
     
-    char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column)
-
     index_t obi_column_get_element_index_from_name(OBIDMS_column_p column, const char* element_name)
     
     int obi_column_write_comments(OBIDMS_column_p column, const char* comments)
 
     int obi_column_add_comment(OBIDMS_column_p column, const char* key, const char* value)
+
+    char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column, bint detailed)
+    

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obiecotag.pxd

@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ cdef extern from "obi_ecotag.h" nogil:
                    const char* taxonomy_name,
                    const char* output_view_name,
                    const char* output_view_comments,
-                   double ecotag_threshold)
+                   double ecotag_threshold,
+                   double bubble_threshold)

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obitaxonomy.pxd

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ from libc.stdint   cimport int32_t
 
 cdef extern from "obidms_taxonomy.h" nogil:
 
+    extern int MIN_LOCAL_TAXID
+    
     struct ecotxnode :
         int32_t           taxid
         int32_t           rank
@@ -18,6 +20,13 @@ cdef extern from "obidms_taxonomy.h" nogil:
     ctypedef ecotxnode ecotx_t
 
 
+    struct econame_t : # can't get this struct to be accepted by Cython ('unknown size')
+        char*      name
+        char*      class_name
+        int32_t    is_scientific_name
+        ecotxnode* taxon
+
+
     struct ecotxidx_t :   
         int32_t  count
         int32_t  max_taxid
@@ -30,9 +39,14 @@ cdef extern from "obidms_taxonomy.h" nogil:
         char**   label
 
 
+    struct econameidx_t :   
+        int32_t    count
+        econame_t* names
+
+
     struct OBIDMS_taxonomy_t :
         ecorankidx_t* ranks
-#        econameidx_t* names
+        econameidx_t* names
         ecotxidx_t*   taxa
 
     ctypedef OBIDMS_taxonomy_t* OBIDMS_taxonomy_p
@@ -51,7 +65,11 @@ cdef extern from "obidms_taxonomy.h" nogil:
     ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_parent_at_rank(ecotx_t* taxon, int32_t rankidx)
     
     ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_taxon_with_taxid(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t taxid)
+
+    char* obi_taxo_get_name_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx)
     
+    ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_taxon_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx)
+
     bint obi_taxo_is_taxon_under_taxid(ecotx_t* taxon, int32_t other_taxid)
     
     ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_species(ecotx_t* taxon, OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy)
@@ -71,4 +89,4 @@ cdef extern from "obidms_taxonomy.h" nogil:
     int obi_taxo_add_preferred_name_with_taxon(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p tax, ecotx_t* taxon, const char* preferred_name)
 
     const char* obi_taxo_rank_index_to_label(int32_t rank_idx, ecorankidx_t* ranks)
-    
+

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obitypes.pxd

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ cdef extern from "obitypes.h" nogil:
     extern const_char_p  OBIQual_char_NA
     extern uint8_t*      OBIQual_int_NA
     extern void*         OBITuple_NA
+    
+    extern obiint_t      OBI_INT_MAX
 
     const_char_p name_data_type(int data_type)
 

python/obitools3/dms/capi/obiview.pxd

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ cdef extern from "obiview.h" nogil:
     extern const_char_p REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN
     extern const_char_p REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN
     extern const_char_p COUNT_COLUMN
+    extern const_char_p SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN
     extern const_char_p TAXID_COLUMN
     extern const_char_p MERGED_TAXID_COLUMN
     extern const_char_p MERGED_PREFIX
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ cdef extern from "obiview.h" nogil:
                             index_t nb_elements_per_line,
                             char* elements_names,
                             bint  elt_names_formatted,
+                            bint dict_column,
                             bint tuples,
                             bint to_eval,
                             const_char_p indexer_name,
@@ -103,13 +105,17 @@ cdef extern from "obiview.h" nogil:
                             bint create)
 
     int obi_view_delete_column(Obiview_p view, const_char_p column_name, bint delete_file)
-            
+
     OBIDMS_column_p obi_view_get_column(Obiview_p view, const_char_p column_name)
 
     OBIDMS_column_p* obi_view_get_pointer_on_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const_char_p column_name)
 
     int obi_view_create_column_alias(Obiview_p view, const_char_p current_name, const_char_p alias)    
-    
+
+    char* obi_view_formatted_infos(Obiview_p view, bint detailed)
+
+    char* obi_view_formatted_infos_one_line(Obiview_p view)
+
     int obi_view_write_comments(Obiview_p view, const_char_p comments)
 
     int obi_view_add_comment(Obiview_p view, const_char_p key, const_char_p value)

python/obitools3/dms/column/column.pyx

@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ from obitools3.utils cimport tobytes, \
 from obitools3.dms.column import typed_column
  
 from libc.stdlib cimport free
- 
+from libc.string cimport strcpy
+  
 import importlib
 import inspect
 import pkgutil
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                    obitype_t data_type,
                    index_t   nb_elements_per_line=1,
                    list      elements_names=None,
+                   bint      dict_column=False,
                    bint      tuples=False,
                    bint      to_eval=False,
                    object    associated_column_name=b"",
@@ -97,6 +99,7 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                    object    alias=b""):
         # TODO indexer_name?
         
+        cdef Column column
         cdef bytes  column_name_b = tobytes(column_name)
         cdef bytes  alias_b = tobytes(alias)
         cdef bytes  comments_b = str2bytes(json.dumps(bytes2str_object(comments)))
@@ -132,13 +135,14 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                          raise RuntimeError("Cannot create column %s in view %s: trying to create quality column but no NUC_SEQ column to associate it with in the view" % (bytes2str(column_name_b),
                                                                                bytes2str(view.name)))
                     associated_column_name_b = NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN
-                    associated_column_version = view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version
+                    associated_column_version = view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version                    
                 elif column_name == REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN:
                     if REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN not in view:
                          raise RuntimeError("Cannot create column %s in view %s: trying to create reverse quality column but no REVERSE_SEQUENCE column to associate it with in the view" % (bytes2str(column_name_b),
                                                                                bytes2str(view.name)))
                     associated_column_name_b = REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN
                     associated_column_version = view[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].version
+                    
         
         if (obi_view_add_column(view                      = view.pointer(),
                                 column_name               = column_name_b,
@@ -149,6 +153,7 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                                 nb_elements_per_line      = nb_elements_per_line,
                                 elements_names            = elements_names_p,
                                 elt_names_formatted       = False,
+                                dict_column               = dict_column,
                                 tuples                    = tuples,
                                 to_eval                   = to_eval,
                                 indexer_name              = NULL,
@@ -158,8 +163,19 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                                 create                    = True)<0):
             raise RuntimeError("Cannot create column %s in view %s" % (bytes2str(column_name_b),
                                                                        bytes2str(view.name)))
-
-        return Column.open(view, alias_b)
+        
+        column = Column.open(view, alias_b)
+        
+        # Automatically associate nuc sequence column to quality column if necessary
+        if data_type == OBI_QUAL:
+            if column_name == QUALITY_COLUMN:
+                view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].associated_column_name = column.name
+                view[NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].associated_column_version = column.version
+            elif column_name == REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN:
+                view[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].associated_column_name = column.name
+                view[REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN].associated_column_version = column.version
+        
+        return column
  
  
     @staticmethod
@@ -186,7 +202,7 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
         
         column_p = column_pp[0]
         column_type = column_p.header.returned_data_type
-        column_class = Column.get_column_class(column_type, (column_p.header.nb_elements_per_line > 1), column_p.header.tuples)
+        column_class = Column.get_column_class(column_type, (column_p.header.nb_elements_per_line > 1 or column_p.header.dict_column == True), column_p.header.tuples)
         column = OBIWrapper.new_wrapper(column_class, column_pp)
         
         column._view = view
@@ -222,6 +238,7 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
                                 nb_elements_per_line      = -1,
                                 elements_names            = NULL,
                                 elt_names_formatted       = False,
+                                dict_column               = False,
                                 tuples                    = False,
                                 to_eval                   = False,
                                 indexer_name              = NULL,
@@ -288,15 +305,24 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
     
     @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
     def __repr__(self) :
-        cdef bytes s
-        #cdef char* s_b
-        #cdef str s_str
-        #s_b = obi_column_formatted_infos(self.pointer())
-        #s_str = bytes2str(s_b)
-        #free(s_b)
-        s = self._alias + b", data type: " + self.data_type
-        #return s_str
-        return bytes2str(s)
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef OBIDMS_column_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_column_formatted_infos(pointer, False)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
+        return s
+
+
+    @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
+    def repr_longformat(self) :
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef OBIDMS_column_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_column_formatted_infos(pointer, True)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
+        return s
     
          
     def close(self):  # TODO discuss, can't be called bc then bug when closing view that tries to close it in C
@@ -351,6 +377,13 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
             raise OBIDeactivatedInstanceError()
         return self.pointer().header.nb_elements_per_line
  
+    # dict_column property getter
+    @property
+    def dict_column(self):
+        if not self.active() :
+            raise OBIDeactivatedInstanceError()
+        return self.pointer().header.dict_column
+ 
     # data_type property getter
     @property
     def data_type(self):
@@ -407,6 +440,31 @@ cdef class Column(OBIWrapper) :
             raise OBIDeactivatedInstanceError()
         return obi_format_date(self.pointer().header.creation_date)
 
+
+    # associated_column name property getter and setter
+    @property
+    def associated_column_name(self):
+        if not self.active() :
+            raise OBIDeactivatedInstanceError()
+        return self.pointer().header.associated_column.column_name
+
+    @associated_column_name.setter
+    def associated_column_name(self, object new_name):
+        strcpy(self.pointer().header.associated_column.column_name, tobytes(new_name))
+
+
+    # associated_column version property getter and setter
+    @property
+    def associated_column_version(self):
+        if not self.active() :
+            raise OBIDeactivatedInstanceError()
+        return self.pointer().header.associated_column.version
+
+    @associated_column_version.setter
+    def associated_column_version(self, int new_version):
+        self.pointer().header.associated_column.version = new_version
+
+
     # comments property getter
     @property
     def comments(self):

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/bool.pyx

@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@ cdef class Column_bool(Column):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_BOOL,
                           nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
-                          elements_names=elements_names, 
+                          elements_names=elements_names,
+                          dict_column=dict_column, 
                           tuples=tuples,
                           comments=comments)
                 

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/char.pyx

@@ -36,12 +36,14 @@ cdef class Column_char(Column):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_CHAR,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=tuples,
                                  comments=comments)
 

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/float.pyx

@@ -36,12 +36,14 @@ cdef class Column_float(Column):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_FLOAT,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=tuples,
                                  comments=comments)
 

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/int.pyx

@@ -38,12 +38,14 @@ cdef class Column_int(Column):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_INT,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=tuples,
                                  comments=comments)
 

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/qual.pyx

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ cdef class Column_qual(Column_idx):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             object  associated_column_name=b"",
             int     associated_column_version=-1,
             object  comments={}):
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ cdef class Column_qual(Column_idx):
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_QUAL,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=False,
                                  associated_column_name=associated_column_name,
                                  associated_column_version=associated_column_name,

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/seq.pyx

@@ -39,12 +39,14 @@ cdef class Column_seq(Column_idx):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_SEQ,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=tuples,
                                  comments=comments)
 

python/obitools3/dms/column/typed_column/str.pyx

@@ -38,12 +38,14 @@ cdef class Column_str(Column_idx):
             object  column_name,
             index_t nb_elements_per_line=1,
             object  elements_names=None,
+            bint    dict_column=False,
             bint    tuples=False,
             object  comments={}):
         
         return Column.new_column(view, column_name, OBI_STR,
                                  nb_elements_per_line=nb_elements_per_line, 
                                  elements_names=elements_names, 
+                                 dict_column=dict_column, 
                                  tuples=tuples,
                                  comments=comments)
 

python/obitools3/dms/dms.pyx

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ from .capi.obidms cimport obi_open_dms, \
                           obi_dms_exists, \
                           obi_dms_get_full_path, \
                           obi_close_atexit, \
-                          obi_dms_write_comments
+                          obi_dms_write_comments, \
+                          obi_dms_formatted_infos
                                                       
 from .capi.obitypes cimport const_char_p
                             
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ from .object import OBIWrapper
 import json
 import time
 
+from libc.stdlib cimport free
+
 
 cdef class DMS(OBIWrapper):    
     
@@ -223,13 +226,24 @@ cdef class DMS(OBIWrapper):
 
 
     @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
-    def __repr__(self):
-        cdef str s 
-        s=""
-        for view_name in self.keys():
-            view = self.get_view(view_name)
-            s = s + repr(view) + "\n"
-            view.close()
+    def __repr__(self) :
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef OBIDMS_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_dms_formatted_infos(pointer, False)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
+        return s
+
+
+    @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
+    def repr_longformat(self) :
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef OBIDMS_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_dms_formatted_infos(pointer, True)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
         return s
     
 

python/obitools3/dms/obiseq.pxd

@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@ cdef class Nuc_Seq_Stored(Seq_Stored) :
     cpdef set_quality_char(self, object new_qual, int offset=*)
     cpdef object build_quality_array(self, list quality)
     cpdef bytes build_reverse_complement(self)
-    cpdef str get_str(self)
+    cpdef str get_str(self)
+    cpdef repr_bytes(self)
+    

python/obitools3/dms/obiseq.pyx

@@ -431,9 +431,12 @@ cdef class Nuc_Seq_Stored(Seq_Stored) :
         return len(self._view.get_column(NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN).get_line(self.index))
 
     def __repr__(self):
+        return bytes2str(self.repr_bytes())
+    
+    cpdef repr_bytes(self):
         if self.quality is None:
             formatter = FastaFormat()
         else:
             formatter = FastqFormat()
-        return bytes2str(formatter(self))
+        return formatter(self)
 

python/obitools3/dms/taxo/taxo.pxd

@@ -11,11 +11,14 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
     cdef bytes  _name
     cdef DMS    _dms
     cdef list   _ranks
+    cdef dict   _name_dict
     
     cdef inline OBIDMS_taxonomy_p pointer(self)
+    cdef fill_name_dict(self)
 
     cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_idx(self, int idx)
     cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_taxid(self, int taxid)
+    cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_name(self, object taxon_name, object restricting_taxid=*)
     cpdef write(self, object prefix)
     cpdef int add_taxon(self, str name, str rank_name, int parent_taxid, int min_taxid=*)
     cpdef object get_species(self, int taxid)

python/obitools3/dms/taxo/taxo.pyx

@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ from ..capi.obitaxonomy cimport obi_taxonomy_exists, \
                                 obi_taxo_get_species, \
                                 obi_taxo_get_genus, \
                                 obi_taxo_get_family, \
-                                ecotx_t                
+                                ecotx_t, \
+                                econame_t, \
+                                obi_taxo_get_name_from_name_idx, \
+                                obi_taxo_get_taxon_from_name_idx
+                                
                                            
 from cpython.pycapsule cimport PyCapsule_New, PyCapsule_GetPointer
 import tarfile
@@ -24,11 +28,29 @@ from libc.stdlib  cimport free
 
 
 cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
-    # TODO function to import taxonomy?
-    
+    # TODO function to import taxonomy?    
+     
     cdef inline OBIDMS_taxonomy_p pointer(self) :
         return <OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>(self._pointer)        
 
+    cdef fill_name_dict(self):
+        print("Indexing taxon names...")
+        
+        cdef OBIDMS_taxonomy_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        cdef ecotx_t*     taxon_p
+        cdef object       taxon_capsule
+        cdef bytes        name
+        cdef int          count
+        cdef int          n
+        
+        count = (<OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>pointer).names.count
+        
+        for n in range(count) :
+            name = obi_taxo_get_name_from_name_idx(pointer, n)
+            taxon_p = obi_taxo_get_taxon_from_name_idx(pointer, n)
+            taxon_capsule = PyCapsule_New(taxon_p, NULL, NULL)
+            self._name_dict[name] = Taxon(taxon_capsule, self)
+
 
     @staticmethod
     def exists(DMS dms, object name) :
@@ -75,7 +97,8 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
 
         taxo._dms = dms
         taxo._name = tobytes(name)
-        
+        taxo._name_dict = {}
+        taxo.fill_name_dict()
         taxo._ranks = []
         for r in range((<OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>pointer).ranks.count) :
             taxo._ranks.append(obi_taxo_rank_index_to_label(r, (<OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>pointer).ranks))
@@ -118,7 +141,8 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
 
         taxo._dms = dms
         taxo._name = folder_path
-        
+        taxo._name_dict = {}
+        taxo.fill_name_dict()
         taxo._ranks = []
         for r in range((<OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>pointer).ranks.count) :
             taxo._ranks.append(obi_taxo_rank_index_to_label(r, (<OBIDMS_taxonomy_p>pointer).ranks))
@@ -129,8 +153,8 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
     def __getitem__(self, object ref):     
         if type(ref) == int :
             return self.get_taxon_by_taxid(ref)
-        else :
-            raise NotImplementedError()
+        elif type(ref) == str or type(ref) == bytes :
+            return self.get_taxon_by_name(ref)
 
 
     cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_taxid(self, int taxid):
@@ -143,6 +167,19 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
         return Taxon(taxon_capsule, self)
 
 
+    cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_name(self, object taxon_name, object restricting_taxid=None):            
+        taxon = self._name_dict.get(tobytes(taxon_name), None)
+        if not taxon:
+            return None
+        elif restricting_taxid:
+            if self.is_ancestor(restricting_taxid, taxon.taxid):
+                return taxon
+            else:
+                return None
+        else:
+            return taxon
+
+
     cpdef Taxon get_taxon_by_idx(self, int idx):
         cdef ecotx_t* taxa
         cdef ecotx_t* taxon_p
@@ -232,7 +269,7 @@ cdef class Taxonomy(OBIWrapper) :
  
         taxa = self.pointer().taxa.taxon
  
-        # Yield each taxid
+        # Yield each taxon
         for t in range(self.pointer().taxa.count):
             taxon_p = <ecotx_t*> (taxa+t)
             taxon_capsule = PyCapsule_New(taxon_p, NULL, NULL)

python/obitools3/dms/view/view.pxd

@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper):
     cdef DMS _dms
     
     cdef inline Obiview_p pointer(self)   
+
+    cpdef print_to_output(self, 
+                          object output, 
+                          bint noprogressbar=*)
         
     cpdef delete_column(self, 
                         object column_name,
@@ -61,6 +65,8 @@ cdef class Line :
     cdef index_t _index
     cdef View    _view
     
+    cpdef repr_bytes(self)
+
 
 cdef register_view_class(bytes view_type_name,
                          type view_class)

python/obitools3/dms/view/view.pyx

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ cdef dict __VIEW_CLASS__= {}
 
 from libc.stdlib  cimport malloc
 
+from obitools3.apps.progress cimport ProgressBar  # @UnresolvedImport
+from obitools3.version import version
+
 from ..capi.obiview cimport Alias_column_pair_p, \
                             obi_new_view, \
                             obi_open_view, \
@@ -16,7 +19,9 @@ from ..capi.obiview cimport Alias_column_pair_p, \
                             obi_view_delete_column, \
                             obi_view_create_column_alias, \
                             obi_view_write_comments, \
-                            obi_delete_view
+                            obi_delete_view, \
+                            obi_view_formatted_infos, \
+                            obi_view_formatted_infos_one_line
                            
 from ..capi.obidmscolumn cimport OBIDMS_column_p
 from ..capi.obidms cimport OBIDMS_p
@@ -48,10 +53,15 @@ from ..capi.obidms cimport obi_import_view
 
 from obitools3.format.tab import TabFormat
 
+from cpython.exc cimport PyErr_CheckSignals
+
 import importlib
 import inspect
 import pkgutil
 import json
+import sys
+
+from libc.stdlib cimport free
 
 
 cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
@@ -67,7 +77,7 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
  
  
     @staticmethod
-    def import_view(object dms_1, object dms_2, object view_name_1, object view_name_2):
+    def import_view(object dms_1, object dms_2, object view_name_1, object view_name_2): # TODO argument to import line by line to avoid huge AVL copy
         if obi_import_view(tobytes(dms_1), tobytes(dms_2), tobytes(view_name_1), tobytes(view_name_2)) < 0 :
             raise Exception("Error importing a view")
 
@@ -178,13 +188,50 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
     
     
     @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
-    def __repr__(self) :         
-        cdef str s = "#View name:\n{name:s}\n#Line count:\n{line_count:d}\n#Columns:\n".format(name       = bytes2str(self.name),
-                                                                                                                         line_count = self.line_count)
-        for column_name in self.keys() :
-            s = s + repr(self[column_name]) + '\n'
+    def __repr__(self) :
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef Obiview_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_view_formatted_infos(pointer, False)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
         return s
-    
+
+
+    @OBIWrapper.checkIsActive
+    def repr_longformat(self) :
+        cdef str s
+        cdef char* sc
+        cdef Obiview_p pointer = self.pointer()
+        sc = obi_view_formatted_infos(pointer, True)
+        s = bytes2str(sc)
+        free(sc)
+        return s
+
+
+    cpdef print_to_output(self, object output, bint noprogressbar=False):      
+        
+        cdef int i
+        cdef Line entry
+        
+        self.checkIsActive(self)
+        
+        # Initialize the progress bar
+        if noprogressbar == False:
+            pb = ProgressBar(len(self))
+        else:
+            pb = None
+        i=0
+        for entry in self:
+            PyErr_CheckSignals()
+            if pb is not None:
+                pb(i)
+            output.write(entry.repr_bytes()+b"\n")
+            i+=1
+        if pb is not None:
+            pb(len(self), force=True)
+            print("", file=sys.stderr)
+
      
     def keys(self):
         
@@ -296,7 +343,7 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
 
         new_column = Column.new_column(self, old_column.pointer().header.name, new_data_type, 
                                        nb_elements_per_line=new_nb_elements_per_line, elements_names=new_elements_names, 
-                                       comments=old_column.comments, alias=column_name_b+tobytes('___new___'))
+                                       dict_column=(new_nb_elements_per_line>1), comments=old_column.comments, alias=column_name_b+tobytes('___new___'))
         
         switch_to_dict = old_column.nb_elements_per_line == 1 and new_nb_elements_per_line > 1
         ori_key = old_column._elements_names[0]
@@ -357,6 +404,7 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
                                   col.data_type_int, 
                                   nb_elements_per_line = col.nb_elements_per_line,
                                   elements_names = col._elements_names,
+                                  dict_column = col.dict_column,
                                   tuples = col.tuples,
                                   to_eval = col.to_eval,
                                   comments = col.comments,
@@ -405,6 +453,7 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
             for i in range(len(input_view_name)):
                 input_str.append(tostr(input_dms_name[i])+"/"+tostr(input_view_name[i]))
         comments["input_str"] = input_str
+        comments["version"] = version
         return bytes2str_object(comments)
 
     
@@ -551,7 +600,8 @@ cdef class View(OBIWrapper) :
                 if element is not None:
                     if element.comments[b"input_dms_name"] is not None :
                         for i in range(len(element.comments[b"input_dms_name"])) :
-                            if element.comments[b"input_dms_name"][i] == element.dms.name and b"/" not in element.comments[b"input_view_name"][i]:  # Same DMS and not a special element like a taxonomy
+                            if b"/" not in element.comments[b"input_view_name"][i] and element.comments[b"input_view_name"][i] in element.dms \
+                            and element.comments[b"input_dms_name"][i] == element.dms.name :  # Same DMS and not a special element like a taxonomy and view was not deleted
                                 top_level.append(element.dms[element.comments[b"input_view_name"][i]])
                             else:
                                 top_level.append(None)
@@ -757,8 +807,12 @@ cdef class Line :
 
 
     def __repr__(self):
+        return bytes2str(self.repr_bytes())
+
+
+    cpdef repr_bytes(self):
         formatter = TabFormat(header=False)
-        return bytes2str(formatter(self))
+        return formatter(self)
 
 
     # View property getter

python/obitools3/format/tab.pyx

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from obitools3.dms.view.view cimport Line
 from obitools3.utils cimport bytes2str_object, str2bytes, tobytes
 from obitools3.dms.column.column cimport Column_line, Column_multi_elts
 
+import sys
 
 cdef class TabFormat:
     
@@ -22,33 +23,45 @@ cdef class TabFormat:
         if self.first_line:
             self.tags = [k for k in data.keys()]
         
-        for k in self.tags:
-            
-            if self.header and self.first_line:
+        if self.header and self.first_line:
+            for k in self.tags:
                 if isinstance(data.view[k], Column_multi_elts):
-                    for k2 in data.view[k].keys():
+                    keys = data.view[k].keys()
+                    keys.sort()
+                    for k2 in keys:
                         line.append(tobytes(k)+b':'+tobytes(k2))
                 else:
                     line.append(tobytes(k))
-            else:
-                value = data[k]
-                if isinstance(data.view[k], Column_multi_elts):
-                    if value is None:  # all keys at None
-                        for k2 in data.view[k].keys(): # TODO could be much more efficient
-                            line.append(self.NAString)
-                    else:
-                        for k2 in data.view[k].keys(): # TODO could be much more efficient
-                            if value[k2] is not None:
-                                line.append(str2bytes(str(bytes2str_object(value[k2]))))  # genius programming
-                            else:
-                                line.append(self.NAString)
-                else:
-                    if value is not None:
-                        line.append(str2bytes(str(bytes2str_object(value))))
-                    else:
+            r = self.sep.join(value for value in line)
+            r += b'\n'
+            line = []
+                    
+        for k in self.tags:
+            value = data[k]
+            if isinstance(data.view[k], Column_multi_elts):
+                keys = data.view[k].keys()
+                keys.sort()
+                if value is None:  # all keys at None
+                    for k2 in keys: # TODO could be much more efficient
                         line.append(self.NAString)
-                  	
+                else:
+                    for k2 in keys: # TODO could be much more efficient
+                        if value[k2] is not None:
+                            line.append(str2bytes(str(bytes2str_object(value[k2]))))  # genius programming
+                        else:
+                            line.append(self.NAString)
+            else:
+                if value is not None:
+                    line.append(str2bytes(str(bytes2str_object(value))))
+                else:
+                    line.append(self.NAString)
+                  	      	
+        if self.header and self.first_line:
+            r += self.sep.join(value for value in line)
+        else:
+            r = self.sep.join(value for value in line)
+
         if self.first_line:
             self.first_line = False
-      		
-        return self.sep.join(value for value in line)
+
+        return r

python/obitools3/libalign/_solexapairend.pyx

@@ -183,8 +183,9 @@ def buildConsensus(ali, seq, ref_tags=None):
         # doesn't work because uint8_t* are forced into bytes by cython (nothing read/kept beyond 0 values)
         #obi_set_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view_p, col_p, seq.index, 0, ali.consensus_qual, ali.consensus_len)
         seq.set(ref_tags.id+b"_CONS", ali.consensus_seq, quality=ali.consensus_qual)
-        seq[b'ali_length'] = ali.consensus_len
-        seq[b'score_norm']=float(ali.score)/ali.consensus_len
+        seq[b"seq_length"] = ali.consensus_len
+        seq[b"overlap_length"] = ali.overlap_len
+        seq[b'score_norm']=round(float(ali.score)/ali.overlap_len, 3)
         seq[b'shift']=ali.shift
     else:
         if len(ali[0])>999:   # TODO why?
@@ -256,9 +257,10 @@ def buildJoinedSequence(ali, reverse, seq, forward=None):
         seq[b"ali_direction"]=None
     seq[b"mode"]=b"joined"
     seq[b"pairedend_limit"]=len(forward)
-    seq[b"ali_length"] = ali.consensus_len
-    if ali.consensus_len > 0:
-        seq[b"score_norm"]=float(ali.score)/ali.consensus_len
+    seq[b"seq_length"] = ali.consensus_len
+    seq[b"overlap_length"] = ali.overlap_len
+    if ali.overlap_len > 0:
+        seq[b'score_norm']=round(float(ali.score)/ali.overlap_len, 3)
     else:
         seq[b"score_norm"]=0.0
   

python/obitools3/parsers/genbank.pyx

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ from libc.stdlib  cimport free, malloc, realloc
 from libc.string cimport strcpy, strlen
 
 
-_featureMatcher = re.compile(b'^FEATURES.+\n(?=ORIGIN)',re.DOTALL + re.M)
+_featureMatcher = re.compile(b'^FEATURES.+\n(?=ORIGIN )',re.DOTALL + re.M)
 
 _headerMatcher = re.compile(b'^LOCUS.+(?=\nFEATURES)', re.DOTALL + re.M)
-_seqMatcher    = re.compile(b'ORIGIN.+(?=//\n)', re.DOTALL + re.M)
+_seqMatcher    = re.compile(b'^ORIGIN .+(?=//\n)', re.DOTALL + re.M)
 _cleanSeq1     = re.compile(b'ORIGIN.+\n')
 _cleanSeq2     = re.compile(b'[ \n0-9]+')
 _acMatcher     = re.compile(b'(?<=^ACCESSION   ).+',re.M)

python/obitools3/parsers/tab.pyx

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Created on feb 20th 2018
 
 import types
 from obitools3.utils cimport __etag__
-
+from obitools3.utils cimport str2bytes
 
 def tabIterator(lineiterator, 
                 bint header = False,
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def tabIterator(lineiterator,
                 continue
             else:
                 # TODO ??? default column names? like R?
-                keys = [i for i in range(len(line.split(sep)))]
+                keys = [str2bytes(str(i)) for i in range(len(line.split(sep)))]
                 
         while skipped < skip :
             line = next(iterator)

python/obitools3/parsers/universal.pyx

@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ def entryIteratorFactory(lineiterator,
 
     i = iterator
         
-    first=next(i)    
+    try:
+        first=next(i)
+    except StopIteration:
+        first=""
+        pass
 
     format=b"tabular"
     

python/obitools3/uri/decode.pyx

@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def open_uri(uri,
     
     config = getConfiguration()
     urip = urlparse(urib)
-            
+        
     if 'obi' not in config:
         config['obi']={}
     
@@ -209,12 +209,14 @@ def open_uri(uri,
     scheme = urip.scheme
     
     error = None
-    
-    if scheme==b"dms" or \
-        (scheme==b"" and \
-         (((not input) and "outputformat" not in config["obi"]) or \
-         (input and "inputformat" not in config["obi"]))):   # TODO maybe not best way
         
+    if b'/taxonomy/' in urib or \
+        (urib != b"-" and \
+        (scheme==b"dms" or \
+         (scheme==b"" and \
+          (((not input) and "outputformat" not in config["obi"]) or \
+          (input and "inputformat" not in config["obi"]))))):   # TODO maybe not best way
+                
         if default_dms is not None and b"/" not in urip.path:   # assuming view to open in default DMS (TODO discuss)
             dms=(default_dms, urip.path)
         else:
@@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ def open_uri(uri,
         
         if dms is None and default_dms is not None:
             dms=(default_dms, urip.path)
-
+                
         if dms is not None:
             if dms_only:
                 return (dms[0],
@@ -247,7 +249,7 @@ def open_uri(uri,
                 
                 if default_dms is None:
                     config["obi"]["defaultdms"]=resource[0]
-                                
+                
                 return (resource[0],
                         resource[1],
                         type(resource[1]),
@@ -275,11 +277,11 @@ def open_uri(uri,
             iseq = urib
             objclass = bytes
     else:  # TODO update uopen to be able to write? 
-        if urip.path:
-            file = open(urip.path, 'wb')
-        else:
+        if not urip.path or urip.path == b'-':
             file = sys.stdout.buffer
-        
+        else:
+            file = open(urip.path, 'wb')
+
     if file is not None:
         qualifiers=parse_qs(urip.query)
         
@@ -385,10 +387,10 @@ def open_uri(uri,
             raise MalformedURIException('Malformed header argument in URI')
        
         if b"sep" in qualifiers:
-            sep=tobytes(qualifiers[b"sep"][0][0])
+            sep = tobytes(qualifiers[b"sep"][0][0])
         else:
             try:
-                sep=tobytes(config["obi"]["sep"])
+                sep = tobytes(config["obi"]["sep"])
             except KeyError:
                 sep=None
         
@@ -463,7 +465,7 @@ def open_uri(uri,
         if format is not None:
             if seqtype==b"nuc":
                 objclass = Nuc_Seq    # Nuc_Seq_Stored? TODO
-                if format==b"fasta":
+                if format==b"fasta" or format==b"silva" or format==b"rdp":
                     if input:
                         iseq = fastaNucIterator(file, 
                                                 skip=skip, 
@@ -564,6 +566,6 @@ def open_uri(uri,
         
         entry_count = -1
         if input:
-            entry_count = count_entries(file, format)
+            entry_count = count_entries(file, format, header)
         
         return (file, iseq, objclass, urib, entry_count)

python/obitools3/utils.pxd

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport obitype_t, index_t
 
-cpdef bytes format_separator(bytes format)
-cpdef int count_entries(file, bytes format)
+cpdef bytes format_uniq_pattern(bytes format)
+cpdef int count_entries(file, bytes format, bint header)
 
 cdef obi_errno_to_exception(index_t line_nb=*, object elt_id=*, str error_message=*)
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ cdef object clean_empty_values_from_object(object value, exclude=*)
 
 cdef obitype_t get_obitype_single_value(object value)
 cdef obitype_t update_obitype(obitype_t obitype, object new_value)
-cdef obitype_t get_obitype_iterable_value(object value)
+cdef obitype_t get_obitype_iterable_value(object value, type t)
 cdef obitype_t get_obitype(object value)
 
 cdef object __etag__(bytes x, bytes nastring=*)

python/obitools3/utils.pyx

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ from obitools3.dms.capi.obitypes cimport is_a_DNA_seq, \
                                          OBI_QUAL, \
                                          OBI_SEQ, \
                                          OBI_STR, \
-                                         index_t
+                                         index_t, \
+                                         OBI_INT_MAX
 
 from obitools3.dms.capi.obierrno cimport OBI_LINE_IDX_ERROR, \
                                          OBI_ELT_IDX_ERROR, \
@@ -24,11 +25,11 @@ import glob
 import gzip
 
 
-cpdef bytes format_separator(bytes format):
+cpdef bytes format_uniq_pattern(bytes format):
     if format == b"fasta":
         return b"\n>"
     elif format == b"fastq":
-        return b"\n@"
+        return b"\n\+\n"
     elif format == b"ngsfilter" or format == b"tabular":
         return b"\n"
     elif format == b"genbank" or format == b"embl":
@@ -39,10 +40,10 @@ cpdef bytes format_separator(bytes format):
         return None
 
 
-cpdef int count_entries(file, bytes format):
+cpdef int count_entries(file, bytes format, bint header):
     
     try:
-        sep = format_separator(format)
+        sep = format_uniq_pattern(format)
         if sep is None:
             return -1
         sep = re.compile(sep)
@@ -72,8 +73,10 @@ cpdef int count_entries(file, bytes format):
                 return -1
             mmapped_file = mmap.mmap(f.fileno(), 0, access=mmap.ACCESS_READ)
             total_count += len(re.findall(sep, mmapped_file))
-            if format != b"ngsfilter" and format != b"tabular" and format != b"embl" and format != b"genbank":
+            if format != b"ngsfilter" and format != b"tabular" and format != b"embl" and format != b"genbank" and format != b"fastq":
                 total_count += 1 # adding +1 for 1st entry because separators include \n (ngsfilter and tabular already count one more because of last \n)
+            if format == b"tabular" and header: # not counting header as an entry
+                total_count -= 1
             
     except:
         if len(files) > 1:
@@ -257,38 +260,51 @@ cdef obitype_t update_obitype(obitype_t obitype, object new_value) :
     
     new_type = type(new_value)
     
-    if obitype == OBI_INT :
-        if new_type == float :
-            return OBI_FLOAT
+    #if new_type == NoneType:  # doesn't work because Cython sucks
+    if new_value == None or new_type==list or new_type==dict or new_type==tuple:
+        return obitype
+    
     # TODO BOOL vers INT/FLOAT
-    elif new_type == str or new_type == bytes :
+    if new_type == str or new_type == bytes :
         if obitype == OBI_SEQ and is_a_DNA_seq(tobytes(new_value)) :
             pass
         else :
             return OBI_STR
-    
+    elif obitype == OBI_INT :
+        if new_type == float or new_value > OBI_INT_MAX :
+            return OBI_FLOAT
+        
     return obitype
 
 
-cdef obitype_t get_obitype_iterable_value(object value) :
+cdef obitype_t get_obitype_iterable_value(object value, type t) :
     
     cdef obitype_t value_obitype
     
     value_obitype = OBI_VOID
     
-    for k in value :
-        if value_obitype == OBI_VOID :
-            value_obitype = get_obitype_single_value(value[k])
-        else :
-            value_obitype = update_obitype(value_obitype, value[k])
+    if t == dict:
+        for k in value :
+            if value_obitype == OBI_VOID :
+                value_obitype = get_obitype_single_value(value[k])
+            else :
+                value_obitype = update_obitype(value_obitype, value[k])
+    
+    elif t == list or t == tuple:
+        for v in value :
+            if value_obitype == OBI_VOID :
+                value_obitype = get_obitype_single_value(v)
+            else :
+                value_obitype = update_obitype(value_obitype, v)
     
     return value_obitype
 
 
 cdef obitype_t get_obitype(object value) :
     
-    if type(value) == dict or type(value) == list or type(value) == tuple :
-        return get_obitype_iterable_value(value)
+    t = type(value)
+    if t == dict or t == list or t == tuple :
+        return get_obitype_iterable_value(value, t)
     
     else :
         return get_obitype_single_value(value)

python/obitools3/version.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 major = 3
 minor = 0
-serial= '0b26'
+serial= '1b10'
 
 version ="%d.%d.%s" % (major,minor,serial)

src/build_reference_db.c

@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ int build_reference_db(const char* dms_name,
 							false,
 							false,
 							false,
+							false,
 							"",
 							"",
 							-1,
@@ -392,6 +393,7 @@ int build_reference_db(const char* dms_name,
 							1,
 							"",
 							false,
+							false,
 							true,
 							false,
 							"",
@@ -415,6 +417,7 @@ int build_reference_db(const char* dms_name,
 							1,
 							"",
 							false,
+							false,
 							true,
 							false,
 							"",
@@ -860,7 +863,8 @@ int build_reference_db(const char* dms_name,
 	fprintf(stderr,"\rDone : 100 %%           \n");
 
 	// Add information about the threshold used to build the DB
-	snprintf(threshold_str, 5, "%f", threshold);
+#define snprintf_nowarn(...) (snprintf(__VA_ARGS__) < 0 ? abort() : (void)0)
+	snprintf_nowarn(threshold_str, 5, "%f", threshold);
 
 	new_comments = obi_add_comment((o_view->infos)->comments, DB_THRESHOLD_KEY_IN_COMMENTS, threshold_str);
 	if (new_comments == NULL)

src/encode.c

@@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ bool only_ATGC(const char* seq)
 	{
 		if (!((*c == 'A') || \
 			  (*c == 'T') || \
+			  (*c == 'U') || \
 			  (*c == 'G') || \
 			  (*c == 'C') || \
 			  (*c == 'a') || \
 			  (*c == 't') || \
+			  (*c == 'u') || \
 			  (*c == 'g') || \
 			  (*c == 'c')))
 		{
@@ -182,6 +184,8 @@ byte_t* encode_seq_on_2_bits(const char* seq, int32_t length)
 			break;
 		case 't':
 		case 'T':
+		case 'u':
+		case 'U':
 			seq_b[i/4] |= NUC_T_2b;
 			break;
 		default:
@@ -288,6 +292,8 @@ byte_t* encode_seq_on_4_bits(const char* seq, int32_t length)
 			break;
 		case 't':
 		case 'T':
+		case 'u': // discussable
+		case 'U':
 			seq_b[i/2] |= NUC_T_4b;
 			break;
 		case 'r':

src/encode.h

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ enum
 
 
 /**
- * @brief Checks if there are only 'atgcATGC' characters in a
+ * @brief Checks if there are only 'atgcuATGCU' characters in a
  *        character string.
  *
  * @param seq The sequence to check.
@@ -129,12 +129,13 @@ byte_t get_nucleotide_from_encoded_seq(byte_t* seq, int32_t idx, uint8_t encodin
 /**
  * @brief Encodes a DNA sequence with each nucleotide coded on 2 bits.
  *
- *    A or a : 00
- *    C or c : 01
- *    T or t : 10
- *    G or g : 11
+ *    A or a :           00
+ *    C or c :           01
+ *    T or t or U or u : 10
+ *    G or g :           11
  *
- * @warning The DNA sequence must contain only 'atgcATGC' characters.
+ * @warning The DNA sequence must contain only 'atgcuATGCU' characters.
+ * @warning Uracil ('U') bases are encoded as Thymine ('T') bases.
  *
  * @param seq The sequence to encode.
  * @param length The length of the sequence to encode.
@@ -169,23 +170,24 @@ char* decode_seq_on_2_bits(byte_t* seq_b, int32_t length_seq);
 /**
  * @brief Encodes a DNA sequence with each nucleotide coded on 4 bits.
  *
- *		A or a : 0001
- *      C or c : 0010
- *      G or g : 0011
- *      T or t : 0100
- *      R or r : 0101
- *      Y or y : 0110
- *      S or s : 0111
- *      W or w : 1000
- *      K or k : 1001
- *      M or m : 1010
- *      B or b : 1011
- *      D or d : 1100
- *      H or h : 1101
- *      V or v : 1110
- *      N or n : 1111
+ *		A or a :           0001
+ *      C or c :           0010
+ *      G or g :           0011
+ *      T or t or U or u : 0100
+ *      R or r :           0101
+ *      Y or y :           0110
+ *      S or s :           0111
+ *      W or w :           1000
+ *      K or k :           1001
+ *      M or m :           1010
+ *      B or b :           1011
+ *      D or d :           1100
+ *      H or h :           1101
+ *      V or v :           1110
+ *      N or n :           1111
  *
  * @warning The DNA sequence must contain only IUPAC characters.
+ * @warning Uracil ('U') bases are encoded as Thymine ('T') bases.
  *
  * @param seq The sequence to encode.
  * @param length The length of the sequence to encode.

src/kmer_similarity.c

@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	int32_t*        shift_count_array;
 	Obi_ali_p       ali = NULL;
 	int 			i, j;
-	bool 			switched_seqs;
 	bool			reversed;
 	int 			score = 0;
 	Obi_blob_p      blob1 = NULL;
@@ -124,6 +123,8 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	bool			keep_seq2_start;
 	bool			keep_seq1_end;
 	bool			keep_seq2_end;
+	bool			left_ali;
+	bool 			rev_quals = false;
 
 	// Check kmer size
 	if ((kmer_size < 1) || (kmer_size > 4))
@@ -148,19 +149,8 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	}
 
 	// Choose the shortest sequence to save kmer positions in array
-	switched_seqs = false;
 	len1 = blob1->length_decoded_value;
 	len2 = blob2->length_decoded_value;
-	if (len2 < len1)
-	{
-		switched_seqs = true;
-		temp_len = len1;
-		len1 = len2;
-		len2 = temp_len;
-		temp_blob = blob1;
-		blob1 = blob2;
-		blob2 = temp_blob;
-	}
 
 	// Force encoding on 2 bits by replacing ambiguous nucleotides by 'a's
 	if (blob1->element_size == 4)
@@ -196,7 +186,47 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	else
 		reversed = false;
 	if (reversed)
-		switched_seqs = !switched_seqs;
+		// unreverse to make cases simpler. Costly but rare (direct match is reverse primer match)
+	{
+		if (seq2 == NULL)
+			seq2 = obi_blob_to_seq(blob2);
+		seq2 = reverse_complement_sequence(seq2);
+		blob2 = obi_seq_to_blob(seq2);
+
+		if (seq1 == NULL)
+			seq1 = obi_blob_to_seq(blob1);
+		seq1 = reverse_complement_sequence(seq1);
+		blob1 = obi_seq_to_blob(seq1);
+		free_blob1 = true;
+
+		// Get the quality arrays
+		qual1 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view1, qual_col1, idx1, 0, &qual1_len);
+		if (qual1 == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 1st sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		qual2 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view2, qual_col2, idx2, 0, &qual2_len);
+		if (qual2 == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 2nd sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+
+		uint8_t* newqual1 = malloc(qual1_len*sizeof(uint8_t));
+		uint8_t* newqual2 = malloc(qual2_len*sizeof(uint8_t));
+
+		for (i=0;i<qual1_len;i++)
+			newqual1[i] = qual1[qual1_len-1-i];
+
+		for (i=0;i<qual2_len;i++)
+			newqual2[i] = qual2[qual2_len-1-i];
+
+		qual1 = newqual1;
+		qual2 = newqual2;
+
+		rev_quals = true;
+	}
 
 	// Save total length for the shift counts array
 	total_len = len1 + len2 + 1;   // +1 for shift 0
@@ -237,7 +267,7 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 		 	return NULL;
 		}
 	}
-	else if (len1 >= shift_array_height)
+	else if (total_len >= shift_array_height)
 	{
 		shift_array_height = total_len;
 		*shift_array_p = (int32_t*) realloc(*shift_array_p, ARRAY_LENGTH * shift_array_height * sizeof(int32_t));
@@ -291,7 +321,7 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	*shift_array_height_p = shift_array_height;
 	*shift_count_array_length_p = shift_count_array_length;
 
-	// Fill array with positions of kmers in the shortest sequence
+	// Fill array with positions of kmers in the first sequence
 	encoding = blob1->element_size;
 	kmer_count = len1 - kmer_size + 1;
 	for (kmer_idx=0; kmer_idx < kmer_count; kmer_idx++)
@@ -310,7 +340,7 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 		kmer_pos_array[(kmer*kmer_pos_array_height)+i] = kmer_idx;
 	}
 
-	// Compare positions of kmers between both sequences and store shifts
+	// Compare positions of kmers between both sequences and store shifts (a shift corresponds to pos2 - pos1)
 	kmer_count = blob2->length_decoded_value - kmer_size + 1;
 	for (kmer_idx=0; kmer_idx < kmer_count; kmer_idx++)
 	{
@@ -374,35 +404,42 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	// The 873863 cases of hell
 	if (best_shift > 0)
 	{
+		left_ali = false;
 		overlap_len = len2 - best_shift;
 		if (len1 <= overlap_len)
 		{
 			overlap_len = len1;
-			if (! switched_seqs)
-				keep_seq2_end = true;
-			else
-				keep_seq2_start = true;
-		}
-		else if (switched_seqs)
-		{
-			keep_seq2_start = true;
-			keep_seq1_end = true;
+			keep_seq2_end = true;
 		}
 	}
 	else if (best_shift < 0)
 	{
+		left_ali = true;
 	    overlap_len = len1 + best_shift;
-	    if (!switched_seqs)
-	    {
-	    	keep_seq1_start = true;
-	    	keep_seq2_end = true;
-	    }
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		overlap_len = len1;
-		if ((!switched_seqs) && (len2 > len1))
+		if (len2 <= overlap_len)
+		{
+			overlap_len = len2;
+			keep_seq1_start = true;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			keep_seq1_start = true;
 			keep_seq2_end = true;
+		}
+	}
+	else // if (best_shift == 0)
+	{
+		if (len2 >= len1)
+		{
+			overlap_len = len1;
+			keep_seq2_end = true;
+			left_ali = true;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			overlap_len = len2;
+			left_ali = false; // discussable
+		}
 	}
 
 	ali = (Obi_ali_p) malloc(sizeof(Obi_ali_t));
@@ -414,7 +451,10 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	}
 
 	if (max_common_kmers > 0)
-		score = max_common_kmers + kmer_size - 1;  // aka the number of nucleotides in the longest stretch of kmers perfectly matching
+		score = max_common_kmers + kmer_size - 1; // aka an approximation of the number of nucleotides matching in the overlap of the alignment.
+												  // It's an approximation because one mismatch produces kmer_size kmer mismatches if in the middle of the overlap,
+												  // and less for mismatches located towards the ends of the overlap. The case where there are the most mismatches is assumed,
+												  // meaning that the score will be often underestimated and never overestimated.
 	else
 		score = 0;
 	abs_shift = abs(best_shift);
@@ -430,7 +470,7 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 		ali->direction[0] = '\0';
 	else
 	{
-		if (((best_shift <= 0) && (!switched_seqs)) || ((best_shift > 0) && switched_seqs))
+		if (left_ali)
 			strcpy(ali->direction, "left");
 		else
 			strcpy(ali->direction, "right");
@@ -439,28 +479,28 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	// Build the consensus sequence if asked
 	if (build_consensus)
 	{
-		// Get the quality arrays
-		qual1 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view1, qual_col1, idx1, 0, &qual1_len);
-		if (qual1 == NULL)
+		if (! rev_quals)
 		{
-			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 1st sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
-			return NULL;
-		}
-		qual2 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view2, qual_col2, idx2, 0, &qual2_len);
-		if (qual2 == NULL)
-		{
-			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 2nd sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
-			return NULL;
+			// Get the quality arrays
+			qual1 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view1, qual_col1, idx1, 0, &qual1_len);
+			if (qual1 == NULL)
+			{
+				obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 1st sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
+				return NULL;
+			}
+			qual2 = obi_get_qual_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(view2, qual_col2, idx2, 0, &qual2_len);
+			if (qual2 == NULL)
+			{
+				obidebug(1, "\nError getting the quality of the 2nd sequence when computing the kmer similarity between two sequences");
+				return NULL;
+			}
 		}
 
 		// Decode the first sequence if not already done
 		if (seq1 == NULL)
 			seq1 = obi_blob_to_seq(blob1);
 
-		if (! switched_seqs)
-		    consensus_len = len2 - best_shift;
-		else
-		    consensus_len = len1 + best_shift;
+		consensus_len = len2 - best_shift;
 
 		// Allocate memory for consensus sequence
 		consensus_seq = (char*) malloc(consensus_len + 1 * sizeof(char)); // TODO keep malloced too maybe
@@ -554,6 +594,12 @@ Obi_ali_p kmer_similarity(Obiview_p view1, OBIDMS_column_p column1, index_t idx1
 	free(seq2);
 	free(blob2);
 
+	if (rev_quals)
+	{
+		free(qual1);
+		free(qual2);
+	}
+
 	return ali;
 }
 

src/kmer_similarity.h

@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@
  * @brief Alignment structure, with informations about the similarity and to rebuild the alignment.
  */
 typedef struct Obi_ali {
-	int      score;	    		/**< Alignment score, corresponding to the number of nucleotides in the longest stretch of kmers perfectly matching.
+	int      score;	    		/**< Alignment score, corresponding to an approximation of the number of
+								 *   nucleotides matching in the overlap of the alignment.
+								 *   It's an approximation because one mismatch produces kmer_size kmer mismatches if in the middle of the overlap,
+							     *   and less for mismatches located towards the ends of the overlap. The case where there are the most mismatches is assumed,
+							     *   meaning that the score will be often underestimated and never overestimated.
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
 	int      consensus_length; 	/**< Length of the final consensus sequence.
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */

src/obi_clean.c

@@ -88,42 +88,42 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view,
 								 int sample_count)
 {
 	// Status column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_STATUS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_CHAR, 0, sample_count, (sample_column->header)->elements_names, true, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_STATUS_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_STATUS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_CHAR, 0, sample_count, (sample_column->header)->elements_names, true, true, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_STATUS_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_STATUS_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Head column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_HEAD_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_BOOL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_HEAD_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_HEAD_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_BOOL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_HEAD_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_HEAD_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Sample count column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_SAMPLECOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_SAMPLECOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_SAMPLECOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_SAMPLECOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_SAMPLECOUNT_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Head count column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_HEADCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_HEADCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_HEADCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_HEADCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_HEADCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Internal count column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_INTERNALCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_INTERNALCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_INTERNALCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_INTERNALCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_INTERNALCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Singleton count column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_SINGLETONCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_SINGLETONCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, CLEAN_SINGLETONCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, CLEAN_SINGLETONCOUNT_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", CLEAN_SINGLETONCOUNT_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
@@ -229,6 +229,8 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	seq_count = (i_view->infos)->line_count;
+
 	// Open the sequence column
 	if (strcmp((i_view->infos)->view_type, VIEW_TYPE_NUC_SEQS) == 0)
 		iseq_column = obi_view_get_column(i_view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN);
@@ -245,8 +247,17 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 	}
 
 	// Open the sample column if there is one
-	if ((strcmp(sample_column_name, "") == 0) || (sample_column_name == NULL))
-		sample_column = NULL;
+	if ((strcmp(sample_column_name, "") == 0) || (sample_column_name == NULL) || (seq_count == 0))
+	{
+		fprintf(stderr, "Info: No sample information provided, assuming one sample.\n");
+		sample_column = obi_view_get_column(i_view, COUNT_COLUMN);
+		if (sample_column == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the COUNT column");
+			return -1;
+		}
+		sample_count = 1;
+	}
 	else
 	{
 		sample_column = obi_view_get_column(i_view, sample_column_name);
@@ -255,6 +266,13 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 			obidebug(1, "\nError getting the sample column");
 			return -1;
 		}
+		sample_count = (sample_column->header)->nb_elements_per_line;
+		// Check that the sample column is a merged column with all sample informations
+		if (sample_count == 1)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\n\nError: If a sample column is provided, it must contain 'merged' sample counts as built by obi uniq with the -m option\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Create the output view, or a temporary one if heads only
@@ -279,8 +297,6 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	sample_count = (sample_column->header)->nb_elements_per_line;
-
 	// Create the output columns
 	if (create_output_columns(o_view, sample_column, sample_count) < 0)
 	{
@@ -326,66 +342,67 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Build kmer tables
-	ktable = hash_seq_column(i_view, iseq_column, 0);
-	if (ktable == NULL)
+	if (seq_count > 0)
 	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBI_CLEAN_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError building kmer tables before aligning");
-		return -1;
-	}
+		// Build kmer tables
+		ktable = hash_seq_column(i_view, iseq_column, 0);
+		if (ktable == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_CLEAN_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError building kmer tables before aligning");
+			return -1;
+		}
 
-	seq_count = (i_view->infos)->line_count;
-
-	// Allocate arrays for sample counts otherwise reading in mapped files takes longer
-	complete_sample_count_array = (int*) malloc(seq_count * sample_count * sizeof(int));
-	if (complete_sample_count_array == NULL)
-	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for the array of sample counts, size: %lld", seq_count * sample_count * sizeof(int));
-		return -1;
-	}
-	for (samp=0; samp < sample_count; samp++)
-	{
-		for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
-			complete_sample_count_array[k+(samp*seq_count)] = obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, sample_column, k, samp);
-	}
-
-	// Allocate arrays for blobs otherwise reading in mapped files takes longer
-	blob_array = (Obi_blob_p*) malloc(seq_count * sizeof(Obi_blob_p));
-	if (blob_array == NULL)
-	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for the array of blobs");
-		return -1;
-	}
-	for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
-	{
-		blob_array[k] = obi_get_blob_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, iseq_column, k, 0);
-	}
-
-	// Allocate alignment result array (byte at 0 if not aligned yet,
-	//											1 if sequence at index has a similarity above the threshold with the current sequence,
-	//											2 if sequence at index has a similarity below the threshold with the current sequence)
-	alignment_result_array = (byte_t*) calloc(seq_count, sizeof(byte_t));
-	if (alignment_result_array == NULL)
-	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for alignment result array");
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	// Initialize all sequences to singletons or NA if no sequences in that sample
-	for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
-	{
+		// Allocate arrays for sample counts otherwise reading in mapped files takes longer
+		complete_sample_count_array = (int*) malloc(seq_count * sample_count * sizeof(int));
+		if (complete_sample_count_array == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for the array of sample counts, size: %lld", seq_count * sample_count * sizeof(int));
+			return -1;
+		}
 		for (samp=0; samp < sample_count; samp++)
 		{
-			if (obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, sample_column, k, samp) != OBIInt_NA)  // Only initialize samples where there are some sequences
+			for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
+				complete_sample_count_array[k+(samp*seq_count)] = obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, sample_column, k, samp);
+		}
+
+		// Allocate arrays for blobs otherwise reading in mapped files takes longer
+		blob_array = (Obi_blob_p*) malloc(seq_count * sizeof(Obi_blob_p));
+		if (blob_array == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for the array of blobs");
+			return -1;
+		}
+		for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
+		{
+			blob_array[k] = obi_get_blob_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, iseq_column, k, 0);
+		}
+
+		// Allocate alignment result array (byte at 0 if not aligned yet,
+		//											1 if sequence at index has a similarity above the threshold with the current sequence,
+		//											2 if sequence at index has a similarity below the threshold with the current sequence)
+		alignment_result_array = (byte_t*) calloc(seq_count, sizeof(byte_t));
+		if (alignment_result_array == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for alignment result array");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		// Initialize all sequences to singletons or NA if no sequences in that sample
+		for (k=0; k<seq_count; k++)
+		{
+			for (samp=0; samp < sample_count; samp++)
 			{
-				if (obi_set_char_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(o_view, status_column, k, samp, 's') < 0)
+				if (obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(i_view, sample_column, k, samp) != OBIInt_NA)  // Only initialize samples where there are some sequences
 				{
-					obidebug(1, "\nError initializing all sequences to singletons");
-					return -1;
+					if (obi_set_char_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(o_view, status_column, k, samp, 's') < 0)
+					{
+						obidebug(1, "\nError initializing all sequences to singletons");
+						return -1;
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -537,19 +554,22 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 		}
 	}
 
-	free_kmer_tables(ktable, seq_count);
-	free(complete_sample_count_array);
-	free(blob_array);
-	free(alignment_result_array);
+	if (seq_count > 0)
+	{
+		free_kmer_tables(ktable, seq_count);
+		free(complete_sample_count_array);
+		free(blob_array);
+		free(alignment_result_array);
+	}
 
 	fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 
 	if (stop)
 		return -1;
 
-	if (heads_only)
+	if (heads_only && (seq_count > 0))
 	{
-		line_selection = malloc((o_view->infos)->line_count * sizeof(index_t));
+		line_selection = malloc((((o_view->infos)->line_count) + 1) * sizeof(index_t));
 		if (line_selection == NULL)
 		{
 			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
@@ -621,7 +641,7 @@ int obi_clean(const char* dms_name,
 	}
 
 	// Flag the end of the line selection
-	if (heads_only)
+	if (heads_only && (seq_count > 0))
 		line_selection[l] = -1;
 
 	// Create new view with line selection if heads only

src/obi_clean.h

@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
  *
  * @param dms A pointer on an OBIDMS.
  * @param i_view_name The name of the input view.
- * @param sample_column_name The name of the OBI_STR column in the input view where the sample information is kept.
+ * @param sample_column_name The name of the column in the input view where the sample information is kept.
+ *                           Must be merged informations as built by the obi uniq tool (checked by the function).
  *                           NULL or "" (empty string) if there is no sample information.
  * @param o_view_name The name of the output view where the results should be written (should not already exist).
  * @param o_view_comments The comments that should be associated with the output view.

src/obi_ecopcr.c

@@ -150,49 +150,49 @@ static int print_seq(Obiview_p i_view, Obiview_p o_view,
 static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 {
 	// Original length column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SEQLEN_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SEQLEN_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SEQLEN_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SEQLEN_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SEQLEN_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Amplicon length column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_AMPLICONLEN_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_AMPLICONLEN_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_AMPLICONLEN_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_AMPLICONLEN_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_AMPLICONLEN_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Taxid column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, TAXID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, TAXID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", TAXID_COLUMN);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Taxonomic rank column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_RANK_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_RANK_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_RANK_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_RANK_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_RANK_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Species taxid column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SPECIES_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SPECIES_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SPECIES_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SPECIES_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SPECIES_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Genus taxid column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_GENUS_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_GENUS_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_GENUS_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_GENUS_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_GENUS_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Family taxid column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_FAMILY_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_FAMILY_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_FAMILY_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_FAMILY_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_FAMILY_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	if (kingdom_mode)
 	{
 		// Kingdom taxid column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_KINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME);
 			return -1;
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	else
 	{
 		// Superkingdom taxid column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME);
 			return -1;
@@ -218,28 +218,28 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	}
 
 	// Scientific name column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Species name column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SPECIES_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SPECIES_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SPECIES_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SPECIES_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SPECIES_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Genus name column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_GENUS_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_GENUS_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_GENUS_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_GENUS_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_GENUS_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Family name column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_FAMILY_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_FAMILY_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_FAMILY_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_FAMILY_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_FAMILY_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	if (kingdom_mode)
 	{
 		// Kingdom name column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_KINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_KINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 			return -1;
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	else
 	{
 		// Superkingdom name column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_SUPERKINGDOM_NAME_COLUMN_NAME);
 			return -1;
@@ -265,49 +265,49 @@ static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view, bool kingdom_mode)
 	}
 
 	// Strand column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_STRAND_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_CHAR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_STRAND_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_STRAND_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_CHAR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_STRAND_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_STRAND_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Primer 1 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_PRIMER1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_PRIMER1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_PRIMER1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_PRIMER1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_PRIMER1_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Primer 2 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_PRIMER2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_PRIMER2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_PRIMER2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_PRIMER2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_PRIMER2_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Error 1 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_ERROR1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_ERROR1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_ERROR1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_ERROR1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_ERROR1_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Error 2 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_ERROR2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_ERROR2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_ERROR2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_ERROR2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_ERROR2_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Temperature 1 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_TEMP1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_TEMP1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_TEMP1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_TEMP1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_TEMP1_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Temperature 2 column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_TEMP2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_TEMP2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOPCR_TEMP2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ECOPCR_TEMP2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the %s column", ECOPCR_TEMP2_COLUMN_NAME);
 		return -1;

src/obi_ecotag.c

@@ -104,42 +104,42 @@ int print_assignment_result(Obiview_p output_view, index_t line,
 static int create_output_columns(Obiview_p o_view)
 {
 	// Score column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the score in ecotag");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Assigned taxid column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_TAXID_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the assigned taxid in ecotag");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Assigned scientific name column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_NAME_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the assigned scientific name in ecotag");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Assignement status column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_STATUS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_BOOL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_STATUS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_BOOL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the assignment status in ecotag");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Column for array of best match ids
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_BEST_MATCH_IDS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, true, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_BEST_MATCH_IDS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, true, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the array of ids of best matches in ecotag");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Column for array of best match taxids
-	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_BEST_MATCH_TAXIDS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, true, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(o_view, ECOTAG_BEST_MATCH_TAXIDS_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, true, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the array of taxids of best matches in ecotag");
 		return -1;
@@ -218,7 +218,8 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 			   const char* taxonomy_name,
 			   const char* output_view_name,
 			   const char* output_view_comments,
-			   double ecotag_threshold)    // TODO different threshold for the similarity sphere around ref seqs
+			   double ecotag_threshold,
+			   double bubble_threshold)
 {
 
 	// For each sequence
@@ -232,13 +233,14 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 		// Write result (max score, threshold, LCA assigned, list of the ids of the best matches)
 
 
-	index_t         i, j, k;
+	index_t         i, j, k, t;
 	ecotx_t*        lca;
 	ecotx_t*        lca_in_array;
 	ecotx_t*        best_match;
 	index_t         query_seq_idx, ref_seq_idx;
 	double          score, best_score;
 	double			threshold;
+	double			lca_threshold;
 	int             lcs_length;
 	int             ali_length;
 	Kmer_table_p    ktable;
@@ -257,16 +259,20 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 	int32_t*   		best_match_taxids;
 	int32_t*		best_match_taxids_to_store;
 	int				best_match_count;
+	int				best_match_taxid_count;
 	int             buffer_size;
 	int 			best_match_ids_buffer_size;
 	index_t         best_match_idx;
 	int32_t         lca_array_length;
 	int32_t         lca_taxid;
 	int32_t         taxid_best_match;
+	int32_t         taxid;
+	int32_t         taxid_to_store;
 	bool   			assigned;
 	const char*		lca_name;
 	const char*		id;
 	int				id_len;
+	bool			already_in;
 
 	OBIDMS_p          dms = NULL;
 	OBIDMS_p		  ref_dms = NULL;
@@ -389,10 +395,10 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 		return -1;
 	}
 	free(db_threshold_str);
-	if (ecotag_threshold < db_threshold)
+	if (bubble_threshold < db_threshold)
 	{
 		fprintf(stderr, "\nError: The threshold demanded (%f) is lower than the threshold used to build the reference database (%f).\n\n",
-				ecotag_threshold, db_threshold);
+				bubble_threshold, db_threshold);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -486,10 +492,11 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 
 	for (i=0; i < query_count; i++)
 	{
-		if (i%1000 == 0)
+		if (i%10 == 0)
 			fprintf(stderr,"\rDone : %f %%       ", (i / (float) query_count)*100);
 
 		best_match_count = 0;
+		best_match_taxid_count = 0;
 		best_match_ids_length = 0;
 		threshold = ecotag_threshold;
 		best_score = 0.0;
@@ -541,6 +548,7 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 					// Reset the array with that match
 					best_match_ids_length = 0;
 					best_match_count = 0;
+					best_match_taxid_count = 0;
 				}
 
 				// Store in best match array
@@ -583,8 +591,27 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 
 				// Save match
 				best_match_array[best_match_count] = j;
-				best_match_taxids[best_match_count] = obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(ref_view, ref_taxid_column, j, 0);
 				best_match_count++;
+
+				// Save best match taxid only if not already in array
+				taxid_to_store = obi_get_int_with_elt_idx_and_col_p_in_view(ref_view, ref_taxid_column, j, 0);
+				already_in = false;
+				for (t=0; t<best_match_taxid_count; t++)
+				{
+					taxid = best_match_taxids[t];
+					//fprintf(stderr, "\ntaxid %d, taxid_to_store %d\n", taxid, taxid_to_store);
+					if (taxid == taxid_to_store)
+					{
+						already_in = true;
+						break;
+					}
+				}
+				if (! already_in)
+				{
+					best_match_taxids[best_match_taxid_count] = taxid_to_store;
+					best_match_taxid_count++;
+				}
+
 				strcpy(best_match_ids+best_match_ids_length, id);
 				best_match_ids_length = best_match_ids_length + id_len + 1;
 			}
@@ -597,11 +624,16 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 		{
 			best_match_idx = best_match_array[j];
 
-			// Find the LCA for the chosen threshold
+			// Find the LCA for the highest threshold between best_score and the chosen bubble threshold
 			score_array = obi_get_array_with_col_p_in_view(ref_view, score_a_column, best_match_idx, &lca_array_length);
 
+			if (bubble_threshold < best_score)
+				lca_threshold = best_score;
+			else
+				lca_threshold = bubble_threshold;
+
 			k = 0;
-			while ((k < lca_array_length) && (score_array[k] >= best_score))
+			while ((k < lca_array_length) && (score_array[k] >= lca_threshold))
 				k++;
 
 			if (k>0)
@@ -686,7 +718,7 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 									assigned_name_column, lca_name,
 									assigned_status_column, assigned,
 									best_match_ids_column, best_match_ids_to_store, best_match_ids_length,
-									best_match_taxids_column, best_match_taxids_to_store, best_match_count,
+									best_match_taxids_column, best_match_taxids_to_store, best_match_taxid_count,
 									score_column, best_score
 									) < 0)
 							return -1;

src/obi_ecotag.h

@@ -42,12 +42,14 @@
  * @param output_view_name The name to give to the output view.
  * @param output_view_comments The comments to associate to the output view.
  * @param ecotag_threshold The threshold at which to assign.
+ * @param bubble_threshold The threshold at which to look for an LCA (i.e. minimum identity considered for the assignment circle);
+ *                         the threshold actually used will be the highest between this value and the best assignment score found.
  *
  * 	The algorithm works like this:
  * 		For each query sequence:
  *			Align with reference database
  *			Keep the indices of all the best matches
- *			For each kept index, get the LCA at that threshold as stored in the reference database, then the LCA of those LCAs
+ *			For each kept index, get the LCA at the highest threshold between bubble_threshold and the best assignment score found (as stored in the reference database), then the LCA of those LCAs
  *			Write result (max score, threshold, taxid and scientific name of the LCA assigned, list of the ids of the best matches)
  *
  * @returns A value indicating the success of the operation.
@@ -65,7 +67,8 @@ int obi_ecotag(const char* dms_name,
 			   const char* taxonomy_name,
 			   const char* output_view_name,
 			   const char* output_view_comments,
-			   double ecotag_threshold);
+			   double ecotag_threshold,
+			   double bubble_threshold);
 
 
 #endif /* OBI_ECOTAG_H_ */

src/obi_lcs.c

@@ -155,35 +155,35 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 										   bool normalize, int reference, bool similarity_mode)
 {
 	// Create the column for the ids of the 1st sequence aligned
-	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ID1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, id1_indexer_name, NULL, -1, ID1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ID1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, id1_indexer_name, NULL, -1, ID1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the first column for the sequence ids when aligning");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Create the column for the ids of the 2nd sequence aligned
-	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ID2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, id2_indexer_name, NULL, -1, ID2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ID2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, id2_indexer_name, NULL, -1, ID2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the second column for the sequence ids when aligning");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Create the column for the index (in the input view) of the first sequences aligned
-	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, IDX1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, IDX1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, IDX1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, IDX1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the first column for the sequence indices when aligning");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Create the column for the index (in the input view) of the second sequences aligned
-	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, IDX2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, IDX2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, IDX2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, IDX2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the second column for the sequence indices when aligning");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	// Create the column for the LCS length
-	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, LCS_LENGTH_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, LCS_LENGTH_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, LCS_LENGTH_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, LCS_LENGTH_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the LCS length when aligning");
 		return -1;
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 	// Create the column for the alignment length if it is computed
 	if ((reference == ALILEN) && (normalize || !similarity_mode))
 	{
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ALI_LENGTH_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ALI_LENGTH_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, ALI_LENGTH_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, ALI_LENGTH_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the alignment length when aligning");
 			return -1;
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 	// Create the column for the alignment score
 	if (normalize)
 	{
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_FLOAT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the score when aligning");
 			return -1;
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, SCORE_COLUMN_NAME, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the column for the score when aligning");
 			return -1;
@@ -219,14 +219,14 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 	if (print_seq)
 	{
 		// Create the column for the first sequences aligned
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SEQ1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, seq1_indexer_name, NULL, -1, SEQ1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SEQ1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, seq1_indexer_name, NULL, -1, SEQ1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the first column for the sequences when aligning");
 			return -1;
 		}
 
 		// Create the column for the second sequences aligned
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SEQ2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, seq2_indexer_name, NULL, -1, SEQ2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, SEQ2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, seq2_indexer_name, NULL, -1, SEQ2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the second column for the sequences when aligning");
 			return -1;
@@ -235,14 +235,14 @@ static int create_alignment_output_columns(Obiview_p output_view,
 	if (print_count)
 	{
 		// Create the column for the count of the first sequences aligned
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, COUNT1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, COUNT1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, COUNT1_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, COUNT1_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the first column for the sequence counts when aligning");
 			return -1;
 		}
 
 		// Create the column for the count of the second sequences aligned
-		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, COUNT2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, COUNT2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(output_view, COUNT2_COLUMN_NAME, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, COUNT2_COLUMN_COMMENTS, true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating the second column for the sequence counts when aligning");
 			return -1;

src/obiavl.c

@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ int truncate_avl_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 {
 	size_t  			file_size;
 	size_t  			new_data_size;
+	size_t  			header_size;
 	double  			multiple;
 	int 				file_descriptor;
 
@@ -589,6 +590,8 @@ int truncate_avl_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 	multiple = ceil((double) (ONE_IF_ZERO((avl->header)->nb_items * sizeof(AVL_node_t))) / (double) getpagesize());
 	new_data_size = ((size_t) multiple) * getpagesize();
 
+	header_size = (avl->header)->header_size;
+
 	// Check that it is actually greater than the current size of the file, otherwise no need to truncate
 	if ((avl->header)->avl_size == new_data_size)
 		return 0;
@@ -596,16 +599,22 @@ int truncate_avl_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 	// Get the file descriptor
 	file_descriptor = avl->avl_fd;
 
-	// Unmap the tree before truncating the file
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
 	if (munmap(avl->tree, (avl->header)->avl_size) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
 		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the tree of an AVL before truncating");
 		return -1;
 	}
+	if (munmap(avl->header, header_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the tree of an AVL before truncating");
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	// Truncate the file
-	file_size = (avl->header)->header_size + new_data_size;
+	file_size = header_size + new_data_size;
 	if (ftruncate(file_descriptor, file_size) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
@@ -613,7 +622,22 @@ int truncate_avl_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Remap the data
+	// Remap the header and the data
+
+	avl->header    = mmap(NULL,
+			         header_size,
+					 PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+					 MAP_SHARED,
+					 file_descriptor,
+					 0
+					);
+	if (avl->header == MAP_FAILED)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError re-mmapping the header of an AVL after truncating");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	avl->tree = mmap(NULL,
 			         new_data_size,
 					 PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
@@ -640,6 +664,7 @@ int truncate_avl_data_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)	// TODO is it nec
 {
 	size_t  			file_size;
 	index_t  			new_data_size;
+	size_t  			header_size;
 	double  			multiple;
 	int 				file_descriptor;
 
@@ -647,6 +672,8 @@ int truncate_avl_data_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)	// TODO is it nec
 	multiple = ceil((double) (ONE_IF_ZERO((avl_data->header)->data_size_used)) / (double) getpagesize());
 	new_data_size = ((index_t) multiple) * getpagesize();
 
+	header_size = (avl_data->header)->header_size;
+
 	// Check that it is actually greater than the current size of the file, otherwise no need to truncate
 	if ((avl_data->header)->data_size_max >= new_data_size)
 		return 0;
@@ -654,7 +681,8 @@ int truncate_avl_data_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)	// TODO is it nec
 	// Get the file descriptor
 	file_descriptor = avl_data->data_fd;
 
-	// Unmap the data before truncating the file
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
+
 	if (munmap(avl_data->data, (avl_data->header)->data_size_max) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
@@ -662,8 +690,15 @@ int truncate_avl_data_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)	// TODO is it nec
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	if (munmap(avl_data->header, header_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the header of an AVL before truncating");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Truncate the file
-	file_size = (avl_data->header)->header_size + new_data_size;
+	file_size = header_size + new_data_size;
 	if (ftruncate(file_descriptor, file_size) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
@@ -672,6 +707,22 @@ int truncate_avl_data_to_size_used(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)	// TODO is it nec
 	}
 
 	// Remap the data
+
+	avl_data->header = mmap(NULL,
+					        header_size,
+						    PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+						    MAP_SHARED,
+						    file_descriptor,
+						    0
+					      );
+
+	if (avl_data->header == MAP_FAILED)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError re-mmapping the header of an AVL after truncating");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	avl_data->data = mmap(NULL,
 					      new_data_size,
 						  PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
@@ -710,6 +761,20 @@ int grow_avl(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)		// TODO Lock when needed
 	header_size = (avl->header)->header_size;
 	file_size = header_size + new_data_size;
 
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
+	if (munmap(avl->tree, old_data_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the tree of an AVL tree file before enlarging");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (munmap(avl->header, header_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the header of an AVL tree file before enlarging");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Enlarge the file
 	if (ftruncate(avl_file_descriptor, file_size) < 0)
 	{
@@ -718,12 +783,20 @@ int grow_avl(OBIDMS_avl_p avl)		// TODO Lock when needed
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Unmap and re-map the data
+	// Re-map
 
-	if (munmap(avl->tree, old_data_size) < 0)
+	avl->header = mmap(NULL,
+					   header_size,
+					   PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+					   MAP_SHARED,
+					   avl_file_descriptor,
+					   0
+					  );
+
+	if (avl->header == MAP_FAILED)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the tree of an AVL tree file before enlarging");
+		obidebug(1, "\nError re-mmapping the header of an AVL tree file after enlarging the file");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -768,6 +841,20 @@ int grow_avl_data(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)		// TODO Lock when needed
 	header_size = (avl_data->header)->header_size;
 	file_size = header_size + new_data_size;
 
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
+	if (munmap(avl_data->data, old_data_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the data of an AVL tree data file before enlarging");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (munmap(avl_data->header, header_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the header of an AVL tree data file before enlarging");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Enlarge the file
 	if (ftruncate(avl_data_file_descriptor, file_size) < 0)
 	{
@@ -776,12 +863,19 @@ int grow_avl_data(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)		// TODO Lock when needed
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Unmap and re-map the data
+	// Re-map
 
-	if (munmap(avl_data->data, old_data_size) < 0)
+	avl_data->header = mmap(NULL,
+						    header_size,
+						    PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+						    MAP_SHARED,
+						    avl_data_file_descriptor,
+						    0
+						   );
+	if (avl_data->header == MAP_FAILED)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the data of an AVL tree data file before enlarging");
+		obidebug(1, "\nError re-mmapping the header of an AVL tree data file after enlarging the file");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -792,7 +886,6 @@ int grow_avl_data(OBIDMS_avl_data_p avl_data)		// TODO Lock when needed
 						  avl_data_file_descriptor,
 						  header_size
 						 );
-
 	if (avl_data->data == MAP_FAILED)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBI_AVL_ERROR);
@@ -2259,7 +2352,13 @@ index_t obi_avl_add(OBIDMS_avl_p avl, Obi_blob_p value)
 		parent = next;
 
 		// Compare the crc of the value with the crc of the current node
-		comp = (current_node->crc64) - crc;
+		//comp = (current_node->crc64) - crc;
+		if ((current_node->crc64) == crc)
+			comp = 0;
+		else if ((current_node->crc64) > crc)
+			comp = 1;
+		else
+			comp = -1;
 
 		if (comp == 0)
 		{ // check if really same value
@@ -2354,7 +2453,13 @@ index_t obi_avl_find(OBIDMS_avl_p avl, Obi_blob_p value)
 		current_node = (avl->tree)+next;
 
 		// Compare the crc of the value with the crc of the current node
-		comp = (current_node->crc64) - crc;
+		//comp = (current_node->crc64) - crc;
+		if ((current_node->crc64) == crc)
+			comp = 0;
+		else if ((current_node->crc64) > crc)
+			comp = 1;
+		else
+			comp = -1;
 
 		if (comp == 0)
 		{ // Check if really same value

src/obidms.c

@@ -316,6 +316,15 @@ static int enlarge_infos_file(OBIDMS_p dms, size_t new_size)
 	multiple = 	ceil((double) new_size / (double) getpagesize());
 	rounded_new_size = multiple * getpagesize();
 
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
+	if (munmap(dms->infos, (dms->infos)->file_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBIDMS_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping a DMS information file when enlarging");
+		close(infos_file_descriptor);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Enlarge the file
 	if (ftruncate(infos_file_descriptor, rounded_new_size) < 0)
 	{
@@ -325,15 +334,7 @@ static int enlarge_infos_file(OBIDMS_p dms, size_t new_size)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Unmap and remap the file
-	if (munmap(dms->infos, (dms->infos)->file_size) < 0)
-	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBIDMS_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping a DMS information file when enlarging");
-		close(infos_file_descriptor);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
+	// Remap the file
 	dms->infos = mmap(NULL,
 					  rounded_new_size,
 					  PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
@@ -1409,6 +1410,107 @@ DIR* opendir_in_dms(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* path_name)
 }
 
 
+char* obi_dms_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_p dms, bool detailed)
+{
+	char*          dms_infos = NULL;
+	char*   	   view_infos = NULL;
+	char*          view_name = NULL;
+	char*          tax_name = NULL;
+	char*          all_tax_dir_path = NULL;
+	int            i;
+	struct dirent* dp;
+	Obiview_p      view;
+
+	// DMS name
+	dms_infos = (char*) malloc((strlen("# DMS name: ")+strlen(dms->dms_name)+strlen("\n# Views:\n")+1) * sizeof(char));
+	if (dms_infos == NULL)
+	{
+		obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for DMS formatted infos");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	strcpy(dms_infos, "# DMS name: ");
+	strcat(dms_infos, dms->dms_name);
+	strcat(dms_infos, "\n# Views:\n");
+
+	// Go through views and get their infos
+	rewinddir(dms->view_directory);
+	while ((dp = readdir(dms->view_directory)) != NULL)
+	{
+		if ((dp->d_name)[0] == '.')
+			continue;
+		i=0;
+		while ((dp->d_name)[i] != '.')
+			i++;
+		view_name = (char*) malloc((i+1) * sizeof(char));
+		if (view_name == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for a view name when getting formatted DMS infos: file %s", dp->d_name);
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		strncpy(view_name, dp->d_name, i);
+		view_name[i] = '\0';
+		view = obi_open_view(dms, view_name);
+		if (view == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError opening a view to get DMS formatted infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		if (detailed)
+			view_infos = obi_view_formatted_infos(view, detailed);
+		else
+			view_infos = obi_view_formatted_infos_one_line(view);
+		if (view_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting a view infos to get DMS formatted infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		dms_infos = realloc(dms_infos, (strlen(dms_infos)+strlen(view_infos)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		if (dms_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError reallocating memory for DMS formatted infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		strcat(dms_infos, view_infos);
+		if (obi_save_and_close_view(view) < 0)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError closing view while getting DMS formatted infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		if (detailed)
+		{
+			dms_infos = realloc(dms_infos, (strlen(dms_infos)+2) * sizeof(char));
+			strcat(dms_infos, "\n");
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Add taxonomies
+	dms_infos = realloc(dms_infos, (strlen(dms_infos)+strlen("\n# Taxonomies:\n")+1) * sizeof(char));
+	if (dms_infos == NULL)
+	{
+		obidebug(1, "\nError reallocating memory for DMS formatted infos");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	strcat(dms_infos, "# Taxonomies:\n");
+	rewinddir(dms->tax_directory);
+	while ((dp = readdir(dms->tax_directory)) != NULL)
+	{
+		if ((dp->d_name)[0] == '.')
+			continue;
+		tax_name = dp->d_name;
+		dms_infos = realloc(dms_infos, (strlen(dms_infos)+strlen("  # ")+strlen(view_infos)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		if (dms_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError reallocating memory for DMS formatted infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		strcat(dms_infos, "  # ");
+		strcat(dms_infos, tax_name);
+	}
+	return dms_infos;
+}
+
+
 // TODO move somewhere else maybe
 // TODO discuss arguments
 obiversion_t obi_import_column(const char* dms_path_1, const char* dms_path_2, const char* column_name, obiversion_t version_number)
@@ -1474,8 +1576,8 @@ obiversion_t obi_import_column(const char* dms_path_1, const char* dms_path_2, c
 
 	// Create new column
 	column_2 = obi_create_column(dms_2, column_name, header_1->returned_data_type, header_1->line_count,
-								 header_1->nb_elements_per_line, header_1->elements_names, true, header_1->tuples,
-								 header_1->to_eval, new_avl_name, (header_1->associated_column).column_name,
+								 header_1->nb_elements_per_line, header_1->elements_names, true, header_1->dict_column,
+								 header_1->tuples, header_1->to_eval, new_avl_name, (header_1->associated_column).column_name,
 								 (header_1->associated_column).version, header_1->comments);
 
 	if (column_2 == NULL)
@@ -1659,6 +1761,12 @@ int obi_import_view(const char* dms_path_1, const char* dms_path_2, const char*
 	else	// Non-typed view
 		view_2 = obi_new_view(dms_2, view_name_2, NULL, NULL, (view_1->infos)->comments);
 
+	if (view_2 == NULL)
+	{
+		obidebug(1, "\nError creating the new view to import a view in a DMS");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Import line count
 	view_2->infos->line_count = view_1->infos->line_count;
 
@@ -1706,6 +1814,7 @@ int obi_import_view(const char* dms_path_1, const char* dms_path_2, const char*
 								false,
 								false,
 								false,
+								false,
 								NULL,
 								NULL,
 								-1,

src/obidms.h

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
                                 	 	 	 	 */
 #define MAX_NB_OPENED_INDEXERS (1000) 			/**< The maximum number of indexers open at the same time.
                                 	 	 	 	 */
-#define MAX_PATH_LEN (1024)						/**< Maximum length for the character string defining a
+#define MAX_PATH_LEN (2048)						/**< Maximum length for the character string defining a
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *	 file or directory path.
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
 
@@ -459,6 +459,23 @@ char* obi_dms_get_full_path(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* path_name);
 DIR* opendir_in_dms(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* path_name);
 
 
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the informations of a DMS with a human readable format (dms name, taxonomies and view infos).
+ *
+ * @warning The returned pointer has to be freed by the caller.
+ *
+ * @param column A pointer on a DMS.
+ * @param detailed Whether the informations should contain detailed view infos.
+ *
+ * @returns A pointer on a character array where the formatted DMS informations are stored.
+ * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since September 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_dms_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_p dms, bool detailed);
+
+
 /**
  * @brief Imports a column, copying it from a DMS to another DMS, and returns the version of the column in the destination DMS.
  *

src/obidms_taxonomy.c

@@ -2463,6 +2463,32 @@ int read_merged_dmp(const char* taxdump, OBIDMS_taxonomy_p tax, int32_t* delnode
 				return -1;
 			}
 
+			// Write the rest of the taxa from the current taxa list
+			while (nT < (tax->taxa)->count)
+			{
+			// Add element from taxa list
+				// Enlarge structure if needed
+				if (n == buffer_size)
+				{
+					buffer_size = buffer_size * 2;
+					tax->merged_idx = (ecomergedidx_t*) realloc(tax->merged_idx, sizeof(ecomergedidx_t) + sizeof(ecomerged_t) * buffer_size);
+					if (tax->merged_idx == NULL)
+					{
+						obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+						obidebug(1, "\nError reallocating memory for a taxonomy structure");
+						closedir(tax_dir);
+						fclose(file);
+						return -1;
+					}
+				}
+
+				(tax->merged_idx)->merged[n].taxid = (tax->taxa)->taxon[nT].taxid;
+				(tax->merged_idx)->merged[n].idx = nT;
+
+				nT++;
+				n++;
+			}
+
 			// Store count
 			(tax->merged_idx)->count = n;
 
@@ -3649,6 +3675,18 @@ ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_taxon_with_taxid(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t taxid
 }
 
 
+char* obi_taxo_get_name_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx)
+{
+	return (((taxonomy->names)->names)[idx]).name;
+}
+
+
+ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_taxon_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx)
+{
+	return (((taxonomy->names)->names)[idx]).taxon;
+}
+
+
 int obi_taxo_is_taxon_under_taxid(ecotx_t* taxon, int32_t other_taxid)		// TODO discuss that this doesn't work with deprecated taxids
 {
 	ecotx_t* next_parent;

src/obidms_taxonomy.h

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ typedef struct {
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
 	int32_t max_taxid;		/**< Maximum taxid existing in the taxon index.
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
-	int32_t buffer_size;	/**< Number of taxa.	// TODO kept this but not sure of its use
+	int32_t buffer_size;	/**< .	// TODO kept this but not sure of its use
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
 	ecotx_t taxon[];		/**< Taxon array.
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
@@ -447,8 +447,51 @@ ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_superkingdom(ecotx_t* taxon, OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy);
 const char* obi_taxo_rank_index_to_label(int32_t rank_idx, ecorankidx_t* ranks);
 
 
-// TODO
+/**
+ * @brief Function checking whether a taxid is included in a subset of the taxonomy.
+ *
+ * @param taxonomy A pointer on the taxonomy structure.
+ * @param restrict_to_taxids An array of taxids. The researched taxid must be under at least one of those array taxids.
+ * @param count Number of taxids in restrict_to_taxids.
+ * @param taxid The taxid to check.
+ *
+ * @returns A value indicating whether the taxid is included in the chosen subset of the taxonomy.
+ * @retval 0 if the taxid is not included in the subset of the taxonomy.
+ * @retval 1 if the taxid is included in the subset of the taxonomy.
+ *
+ * @since October 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
 int obi_taxo_is_taxid_included(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy,
 			     			   int32_t* restrict_to_taxids,
 				    		   int32_t count,
 					    	   int32_t taxid);
+
+
+/**
+ * @brief Function returning the name of a taxon from its index in the taxonomy name index (econameidx_t).
+ *
+ * @param taxonomy A pointer on the taxonomy structure.
+ * @param idx The index at which the name is in the taxonomy name index (econameidx_t).
+ *
+ * @returns The taxon name.
+ *
+ * @since October 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_taxo_get_name_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx);
+
+
+/**
+ * @brief Function returning a taxon structure from its index in the taxonomy name index (econameidx_t).
+ *
+ * @param taxonomy A pointer on the taxonomy structure.
+ * @param idx The index at which the taxon is in the taxonomy name index (econameidx_t).
+ *
+ * @returns The taxon structure.
+ *
+ * @since October 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+ecotx_t* obi_taxo_get_taxon_from_name_idx(OBIDMS_taxonomy_p taxonomy, int32_t idx);
+

src/obidmscolumn.c

@@ -1024,6 +1024,7 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_create_column(OBIDMS_p     dms,
 								  index_t      nb_elements_per_line,
 								  char*        elements_names,
 								  bool		   elt_names_formatted,
+								  bool         dict_column,
 								  bool		   tuples,
 								  bool         to_eval,
 								  const char*  indexer_name,
@@ -1282,6 +1283,7 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_create_column(OBIDMS_p     dms,
 	header->nb_elements_per_line          = nb_elements_per_line;
 	header->stored_data_type     		  = stored_data_type;
 	header->returned_data_type   		  = returned_data_type;
+	header->dict_column     			  = dict_column;
 	header->tuples     					  = tuples;
 	header->to_eval                       = to_eval;
 	header->creation_date 		 		  = time(NULL);
@@ -1312,19 +1314,10 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_create_column(OBIDMS_p     dms,
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	// Store the associated column reference if needed // TODO discuss cases
-	if (data_type == OBI_QUAL)
+	// Store the associated column reference if needed
+	if ((associated_column_name != NULL) && (*associated_column_name != '\0'))
 	{
-		if ((associated_column_name == NULL) || (*associated_column_name == '\0'))
-		{
-			obidebug(1, "\nError: The name of the associated column when creating a new column is NULL");
-			munmap(new_column->header, header_size);
-			close(column_file_descriptor);
-			free(new_column);
-			return NULL;
-		}
 		strcpy((header->associated_column).column_name, associated_column_name);
-
 		if (associated_column_version == -1)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError: The version of the associated column when creating a new column is not defined");
@@ -1336,6 +1329,7 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_create_column(OBIDMS_p     dms,
 		(header->associated_column).version = associated_column_version;
 	}
 
+
 	// If the data type is OBI_STR, OBI_SEQ or OBI_QUAL, the associated obi_indexer is opened or created
 	if ((returned_data_type == OBI_STR) || (returned_data_type == OBI_SEQ) || (returned_data_type == OBI_QUAL) || tuples)
 	{
@@ -1619,6 +1613,7 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_clone_column(OBIDMS_p         dms,
 								   nb_elements_per_line,
 								   (column_to_clone->header)->elements_names,
 								   true,
+								   (column_to_clone->header)->dict_column,
 								   (column_to_clone->header)->tuples,
 								   (column_to_clone->header)->to_eval,
 								   (column_to_clone->header)->indexer_name,
@@ -1733,16 +1728,32 @@ int obi_close_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)
 int obi_clone_column_indexer(OBIDMS_column_p column)
 {
 	char* new_indexer_name;
+	int i;
 
-	new_indexer_name = obi_build_indexer_name((column->header)->name, (column->header)->version);
-	if (new_indexer_name == NULL)
-		return -1;
-
-	column->indexer = obi_clone_indexer(column->indexer, new_indexer_name);	// TODO Need to lock this somehow?
-	if (column->indexer == NULL)
+	i=0;
+	while (true) // find avl name not already used
 	{
-		obidebug(1, "\nError cloning a column's indexer to make it writable");
-		return -1;
+		new_indexer_name = obi_build_indexer_name((column->header)->name, ((column->header)->version)+i);
+		if (new_indexer_name == NULL)
+			return -1;
+
+		column->indexer = obi_clone_indexer(column->indexer, new_indexer_name);	// TODO Need to lock this somehow?
+		if (column->indexer == NULL)
+		{
+			if (errno == EEXIST)
+			{
+				free(new_indexer_name);
+				i++;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				free(new_indexer_name);
+				obidebug(1, "\nError cloning a column's indexer to make it writable");
+				return -1;
+			}
+		}
+		else
+			break;
 	}
 
 	strcpy((column->header)->indexer_name, new_indexer_name);
@@ -1758,6 +1769,7 @@ int obi_truncate_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 {
 	size_t  file_size;
 	size_t  data_size;
+	size_t  header_size;
 	index_t new_line_count;
 	double  multiple;
 	int 	column_file_descriptor;
@@ -1780,6 +1792,8 @@ int obi_truncate_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 
 	data_size = obi_array_sizeof((column->header)->stored_data_type, new_line_count, (column->header)->nb_elements_per_line);
 
+	header_size = (column->header)->header_size;
+
 	// Check that it is actually greater than the current data size, otherwise no need to truncate
 	if ((column->header)->data_size == data_size)
 		return 0;
@@ -1844,7 +1858,7 @@ int obi_truncate_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Unmap the data before truncating the file
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
 	if (munmap(column->data, (column->header)->data_size) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBICOL_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
@@ -1852,9 +1866,16 @@ int obi_truncate_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 		close(column_file_descriptor);
 		return -1;
 	}
+	if (munmap(column->header, header_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBICOL_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping the header of a column before truncating");
+		close(column_file_descriptor);
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	// Truncate the column file
-	file_size = (column->header)->header_size + data_size;
+	file_size = header_size + data_size;
 	if (ftruncate(column_file_descriptor, file_size) < 0)
 	{
 		obi_set_errno(OBICOL_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
@@ -1863,13 +1884,30 @@ int obi_truncate_column(OBIDMS_column_p column)	// TODO is it necessary to unmap
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Remap the data
+	// Remap the header and the data
+
+	column->header = mmap(NULL,
+						  header_size,
+						  PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+						  MAP_SHARED,
+						  column_file_descriptor,
+						  0
+					     );
+
+	if (column->header == MAP_FAILED)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBICOL_UNKNOWN_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError re-mmapping the header of a column after truncating");
+		close(column_file_descriptor);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	column->data = mmap(NULL,
 						data_size,
 						PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
 						MAP_SHARED,
 						column_file_descriptor,
-						(column->header)->header_size
+						header_size
 					   );
 
 	if (column->data == MAP_FAILED)
@@ -2423,17 +2461,81 @@ char* obi_get_formatted_elements_names(OBIDMS_column_p column)
 }
 
 
-char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column)
+char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column, bool detailed)
 {
-	char* column_infos;
-	char* elt_names;
-
-	column_infos = malloc(1024 * sizeof(char));
+	char* column_infos = NULL;
+	char* elt_names = NULL;
+	char* data_type_str = NULL;
+	char* comments = NULL;
 
+	// Get element names informations
 	elt_names = obi_get_formatted_elements_names(column);
+	if (elt_names == NULL)
+	{
+		obidebug(1, "\nError getting formatted elements names for formatted columns infos");
+		return NULL;
+	}
 
+	// Get data type informations
+	data_type_str = name_data_type((column->header)->returned_data_type);
+	if (data_type_str == NULL)
+	{
+		obidebug(1, "\nError getting formatted data type for formatted columns infos");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	// Get commments if detailed informations required
+	if (detailed)
+		comments = (column->header)->comments;
+
+	// Build the string of formatted infos, allocating memory as needed
+
+	// Data type
+	column_infos = (char*) malloc((strlen("data type: ")+strlen(data_type_str)+1) * sizeof(char));
+	if (column_infos == NULL)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for formatted column infos");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	strcpy(column_infos, "data type: ");
+	strcat(column_infos, data_type_str);
+
+	// Element names if more than 1
+	if ((column->header)->nb_elements_per_line > 1)
+	{
+		column_infos = realloc(column_infos, (strlen(column_infos)+strlen(", elements: ")+strlen(elt_names)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		if (column_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for formatted column infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+
+		strcat(column_infos, ", elements: ");
+		strcat(column_infos, elt_names);
+	}
+
+	if (detailed && (strlen(comments)>2)) // Add all comments if required and not empty
+	{
+		column_infos = realloc(column_infos, (strlen(column_infos)+strlen("\nComments:\n")+strlen(comments)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		if (column_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+			obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for formatted column infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+
+		strcat(column_infos, "\nComments:\n");
+		strcat(column_infos, comments);
+	}
+
+//  "data type: OBI_TYPE, element names: [formatted element names](, all comments)"
 
 	free(elt_names);
+	free(data_type_str);
+
 	return column_infos;
 }
 
@@ -2480,7 +2582,6 @@ int obi_column_prepare_to_set_value(OBIDMS_column_p column, index_t line_nb, ind
 }
 
 
-
 int obi_column_prepare_to_get_value(OBIDMS_column_p column, index_t line_nb)
 {
 	if ((line_nb+1) > ((column->header)->line_count))

src/obidmscolumn.h

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 										   	   	 */
 #define COLUMN_GROWTH_FACTOR (2)	 	  		/**< The growth factor when a column is enlarged.
                                 	   	   	   	 */
-#define MAXIMUM_LINE_COUNT (1000000000)   		/**< The maximum line count for the data of a column (1E9). //TODO
+#define MAXIMUM_LINE_COUNT (1000000000000)      /**< The maximum line count for the data of a column (1E12). //TODO
                                 	       	   	 */
 #define COMMENTS_MAX_LENGTH (4096)        		/**< The maximum length for comments.
  	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	       	   	 */
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ typedef struct OBIDMS_column_header {
 	OBIType_t			stored_data_type;		    						/**< Type of the data that is actually stored in the data
 															 	 	 	 	 *   part of the column.
 															 	 	 	 	 */
+	bool                dict_column;										/**< Whether the column contains dictionary-like values.
+	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 */
 	bool				tuples;												/**< A boolean indicating whether the column contains indices referring to indexed tuples.
 																			 */
 	bool				to_eval;											/**< A boolean indicating whether the column contains expressions that should be evaluated
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@ size_t obi_calculate_header_size(index_t nb_elements_per_line, int64_t elts_name
  * @param elements_names The names of the elements with ';' as separator (no terminal ';'),
  *                       NULL or "" if the default names are to be used ("0\01\02\0...\0n").
  * @param elt_names_formatted Whether the separator for the elements names is ';' (false), or '\0' (true, as formatted by format_elements_names()).
+ * @param dict_column A boolean indicating whether the column should contain dictionary-like values.
  * @param tuples A boolean indicating whether the column should contain indices referring to indexed tuples.
  * @param to_eval A boolean indicating whether the column contains expressions that should be evaluated
  *                (typically OBI_STR columns containing character strings to be evaluated by Python).
@@ -271,6 +274,7 @@ OBIDMS_column_p obi_create_column(OBIDMS_p     dms,
 								  index_t      nb_elements_per_line,
 								  char*        elements_names,
 								  bool		   elt_names_formatted,
+								  bool         dict_column,
 								  bool         tuples,
 								  bool         to_eval,
 								  const char*  indexer_name,
@@ -505,12 +509,37 @@ index_t obi_column_get_element_index_from_name(OBIDMS_column_p column, const cha
 char* obi_get_elements_names(OBIDMS_column_p column);
 
 
-// TODO
-//char* obi_get_formatted_elements_names(OBIDMS_column_p column);
+/**
+ * @brief Recovers the elements names of the lines of a column with a human readable format ("0; 1; 2; ...; n\0").
+ *
+ * @warning The returned pointer has to be freed by the caller.
+ *
+ * @param column A pointer on an OBIDMS column.
+ *
+ * @returns A pointer on a character array where the elements names are stored.
+ * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since September 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_get_formatted_elements_names(OBIDMS_column_p column);
 
 
-// TODO
-//char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column);
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the informations of a column with a human readable format (data type, element names, comments).
+ *
+ * @warning The returned pointer has to be freed by the caller.
+ *
+ * @param column A pointer on an OBIDMS column.
+ * @param detailed Whether the informations should contain column comments or just data type and element names.
+ *
+ * @returns A pointer on a character array where the formatted column informations are stored.
+ * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since September 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_column_formatted_infos(OBIDMS_column_p column, bool detailed);
 
 
 /**

src/obisig.h

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
  *
  */
-bool volatile keep_running;
+extern bool volatile keep_running;
 void sig_handler(int signum);
 
 

src/obitypes.h

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 #define OBIQual_int_NA (NULL)		/**< NA value for the type OBI_QUAL if the quality is in integer format */
 #define OBITuple_NA (NULL)			/**< NA value for tuples of any type */
 
+#define OBI_INT_MAX (INT32_MAX)     /**< Maximum value for the type OBI_INT */
+
 
 /**
  * @brief enum for the boolean OBIType.

src/obiview.c

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <math.h>
+#include <time.h>
 //#include <ctype.h>
 
 #include "obiview.h"
@@ -254,11 +255,15 @@ static int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count);
 /**
  * @brief Internal function to clone a column in the context of a view.
  *
+ * Used to edit a closed column.
+ *
  * Clones with the right line selection and replaces the cloned columns with the new ones in the view.
  * If there is a line selection, all columns have to be cloned, otherwise only the column of interest is cloned.
  *
  * @param view A pointer on the view.
  * @param column_name The name of the column in the view that should be cloned.
+ * @param clone_associated Whether to clone the associated column
+ *  	  (should always be true except when calling from the function itself to avoid infinite recursion).
  *
  * @returns A pointer on the new column.
  * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
@@ -266,7 +271,7 @@ static int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count);
  * @since February 2016
  * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
  */
-static OBIDMS_column_p clone_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const char* column_name);
+static OBIDMS_column_p clone_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const char* column_name, bool clone_associated);
 
 
 /**
@@ -633,6 +638,15 @@ static int enlarge_view_file(Obiview_p view, size_t new_size)
 	multiple = 	ceil((double) new_size / (double) getpagesize());
 	rounded_new_size = multiple * getpagesize();
 
+	// Unmap the entire file before truncating it (WSL requirement)
+	if (munmap(view->infos, (view->infos)->file_size) < 0)
+	{
+		obi_set_errno(OBIVIEW_ERROR);
+		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping a view file when enlarging");
+		close(obiview_file_descriptor);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	// Enlarge the file
 	if (ftruncate(obiview_file_descriptor, rounded_new_size) < 0)
 	{
@@ -642,15 +656,7 @@ static int enlarge_view_file(Obiview_p view, size_t new_size)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	// Unmap and remap the file
-	if (munmap(view->infos, (view->infos)->file_size) < 0)
-	{
-		obi_set_errno(OBIVIEW_ERROR);
-		obidebug(1, "\nError munmapping a view file when enlarging");
-		close(obiview_file_descriptor);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
+	// Remap the file
 	view->infos = mmap(NULL,
 					   rounded_new_size,
 					   PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
@@ -845,7 +851,7 @@ static int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count)
 		// Clone the column first if needed
 		if (!(column->writable))
 		{
-			column = clone_column_in_view(view, (((view->infos)->column_references)[i]).alias);
+			column = clone_column_in_view(view, (((view->infos)->column_references)[i]).alias, true);
 			if (column == NULL)
 			{
 				obidebug(1, "\nError cloning a column in a view when updating its line count");
@@ -870,12 +876,14 @@ static int update_lines(Obiview_p view, index_t line_count)
 }
 
 
-static OBIDMS_column_p clone_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const char* column_name)
+static OBIDMS_column_p clone_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const char* column_name, bool clone_associated)
 {
-	int i;
+	int i, j;
 	OBIDMS_column_p column = NULL;
 	OBIDMS_column_p new_column = NULL;
 	OBIDMS_column_p column_buffer;
+	OBIDMS_column_p associated_cloned_column = NULL;
+	char* associated_column_alias = NULL;
 
 	// Check that the view is not read-only
 	if (view->read_only)
@@ -916,11 +924,62 @@ static OBIDMS_column_p clone_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const char* column_n
 				return NULL;
 			}
 
+			// Look for associated column to clone and reassociate
+			if ((column_buffer->header->associated_column).column_name[0] != '\0')
+			{
+				// Get the associated column alias
+				j=0;
+				while (((strcmp((((view->infos)->column_references)[j]).column_refs.column_name, (column_buffer->header->associated_column).column_name)) ||
+						((((view->infos)->column_references)[j]).column_refs.version != (column_buffer->header->associated_column).version)) &&
+						j<(view->infos)->column_count)  // TODO function for that
+					j++;
+
+				if (j == (view->infos)->column_count) // not found
+				{
+					obi_set_errno(OBIVIEW_ERROR);
+					obidebug(1, "\nCould not find associated column when cloning a column for editing");
+					return NULL;
+				}
+
+				// No line selection: only this column is cloned, clone and reassociate the associated column
+				if ((view->line_selection == NULL) && clone_associated)
+				{
+					associated_column_alias = (((view->infos)->column_references)[j]).alias;
+					// Clone the associated column
+					associated_cloned_column = clone_column_in_view(view, associated_column_alias, false);
+					// Reassociate both ways
+					strcpy((associated_cloned_column->header->associated_column).column_name, column->header->name);
+					(associated_cloned_column->header->associated_column).version = column->header->version;
+					strcpy((column->header->associated_column).column_name, associated_cloned_column->header->name);
+					(column->header->associated_column).version = associated_cloned_column->header->version;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					// Line selection: all columns are cloned, check if associated column has been cloned previously (it precedes this one in the list) to reassociate
+					if (j < i)
+					{
+						// Get pointer to associated column
+						associated_cloned_column = *((OBIDMS_column_p*)ll_get(view->columns, j));
+						if (associated_cloned_column == NULL)
+						{
+							obi_set_errno(OBIVIEW_ERROR);
+							obidebug(1, "\nError getting a column to clone from the linked list of column pointers of a view");
+							return NULL;
+						}
+						// Reassociate both ways
+						strcpy((associated_cloned_column->header->associated_column).column_name, column->header->name);
+						(associated_cloned_column->header->associated_column).version = column->header->version;
+						strcpy((column->header->associated_column).column_name, associated_cloned_column->header->name);
+						(column->header->associated_column).version = associated_cloned_column->header->version;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+
 			// Close old cloned column
 			obi_close_column(column_buffer);
 
 			if (!strcmp((((view->infos)->column_references)[i]).alias, column_name))
-				// Found the column to return
+				// Get the column to return
 				new_column = column;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1128,6 +1187,7 @@ static int close_view(Obiview_p view)
 			obidebug(1, "\nError getting a column to close from the linked list of column pointers of a view");
 			return -1;
 		}
+
 		if (obi_close_column(column) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError closing a column while closing a view");
@@ -1193,7 +1253,7 @@ static int prepare_to_set_value_in_column(Obiview_p view, OBIDMS_column_p* colum
 			return -1;
 		}
 
-		(*column_pp) = clone_column_in_view(view, column_name);
+		(*column_pp) = clone_column_in_view(view, column_name, true);
 		if ((*column_pp) == NULL)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError trying to clone a column to modify it");
@@ -1653,7 +1713,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p view_to_cl
 		// If there is a new line selection, build it by combining it with the one from the view to clone if there is one
 		else if (line_selection != NULL)
 		{
-			view->line_selection = obi_create_column(view->dms, LINES_COLUMN_NAME, OBI_IDX, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, NULL);
+			view->line_selection = obi_create_column(view->dms, LINES_COLUMN_NAME, OBI_IDX, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, NULL);
 			if ((view->line_selection) == NULL)
 			{
 				obidebug(1, "\nError creating a column corresponding to a line selection");
@@ -1803,6 +1863,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p view_to_cl
 									false,
 									false,
 									false,
+									false,
 									NULL,
 									NULL,
 									-1,
@@ -1844,6 +1905,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view_nuc_seqs(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p v
 {
 	Obiview_p 		view;
 	OBIDMS_column_p associated_nuc_column;
+	OBIDMS_column_p associated_qual_column;
 	int				nb_predicates;
 
 	if (view_to_clone != NULL)
@@ -1870,19 +1932,19 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view_nuc_seqs(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p v
 	if ((view_to_clone == NULL) && create_default_columns)
 	{
 		// Adding sequence column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)	// discuss using same indexer "NUC_SEQ_INDEXER"
+		if (obi_view_add_column(view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_SEQ, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)	// discuss using same indexer "NUC_SEQ_INDEXER"
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "Error adding an obligatory column in a nucleotide sequences view");
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		// Adding id column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(view, ID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(view, ID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "Error adding an obligatory column in a nucleotide sequences view");
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		// Adding definition column
-		if (obi_view_add_column(view, DEFINITION_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+		if (obi_view_add_column(view, DEFINITION_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "Error adding an obligatory column in a nucleotide sequences view");
 			return NULL;
@@ -1891,11 +1953,15 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view_nuc_seqs(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p v
 		if (quality_column)
 		{
 			associated_nuc_column = obi_view_get_column(view, NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN);
-			if (obi_view_add_column(view, QUALITY_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_QUAL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, (associated_nuc_column->header)->name, (associated_nuc_column->header)->version, "{}", true) < 0)		// TODO discuss automatic association
+			if (obi_view_add_column(view, QUALITY_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_QUAL, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, (associated_nuc_column->header)->name, (associated_nuc_column->header)->version, "{}", true) < 0)		// TODO discuss automatic association
 			{
 				obidebug(1, "Error adding an obligatory column in a nucleotide sequences view");
 				return NULL;
 			}
+			// Associating both ways: associating nuc sequences column to quality column
+			associated_qual_column = obi_view_get_column(view, QUALITY_COLUMN);
+			strcpy((associated_nuc_column->header->associated_column).column_name, associated_qual_column->header->name);
+			(associated_nuc_column->header->associated_column).version = associated_qual_column->header->version;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1922,7 +1988,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_new_view_nuc_seqs(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name, Obiview_p v
 	(view->predicate_functions)[(view->nb_predicates)] = view_has_nuc_sequence_column;
 	(view->predicate_functions)[(view->nb_predicates) + 1] = view_has_id_column;
 	(view->predicate_functions)[(view->nb_predicates) + 2] = view_has_definition_column;
-//	if (quality_column)   # TODO discuss. Commented bc for example with obi annotate, clone view so clone predicate, then modify seq, so quality is deleted, and predicate boom
+//	if (quality_column)   # TODO fix by triggering predicate deleting if quality deleting. Commented bc for example with obi annotate, clone view so clone predicate, then modify seq, so quality is deleted, and predicate boom
 //		(view->predicate_functions)[(view->nb_predicates) + 3] = view_has_quality_column;
 
 	view->nb_predicates = nb_predicates;
@@ -2212,7 +2278,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_open_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name)
 
 // TODO return a pointer on the column?
 int obi_view_add_column(Obiview_p    view,
-						char*  column_name,
+						char*        column_name,
 						obiversion_t version_number,
 						const char*  alias,
 						OBIType_t    data_type,
@@ -2220,6 +2286,7 @@ int obi_view_add_column(Obiview_p    view,
 						index_t      nb_elements_per_line,
 						char*        elements_names,
 						bool         elt_names_formatted,
+						bool         dict_column,
 						bool		 tuples,
 						bool         to_eval,
 						const char*  indexer_name,
@@ -2302,7 +2369,7 @@ int obi_view_add_column(Obiview_p    view,
 	// Open or create the column
 	if (create)
 	{	// Create column
-		column = obi_create_column(view->dms, column_name, data_type, nb_lines, nb_elements_per_line, elements_names, elt_names_formatted, tuples, to_eval, indexer_name, associated_column_name, associated_column_version, comments);
+		column = obi_create_column(view->dms, column_name, data_type, nb_lines, nb_elements_per_line, elements_names, elt_names_formatted, dict_column, tuples, to_eval, indexer_name, associated_column_name, associated_column_version, comments);
 		if (column == NULL)
 		{
 			obidebug(1, "\nError creating a column to add to a view");
@@ -2541,6 +2608,144 @@ int obi_view_create_column_alias(Obiview_p view, const char* current_name, const
 }
 
 
+char* obi_view_formatted_infos(Obiview_p view, bool detailed)
+{
+	int             i;
+	char*   		view_infos = NULL;
+	char*   		view_name = NULL;
+	time_t  		creation_date;
+	char*			creation_date_str = NULL;
+	index_t 		line_count;
+	char    		line_count_str[256];
+	OBIDMS_column_p column;
+	char*			column_alias = NULL;
+	char*   		column_infos = NULL;
+	char*			comments = NULL;
+
+	// View name
+	view_name = (view->infos)->name;
+	view_infos = (char*) malloc((strlen("# View name:\n")+strlen(view_name)+1) * sizeof(char));
+	strcpy(view_infos, "# View name:\n");
+	strcat(view_infos, view_name);
+
+	// Date created
+	if (view->read_only) // Date not saved until view is finished writing
+	{
+		creation_date = (view->infos)->creation_date;
+		creation_date_str = ctime(&creation_date);
+		view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen("\n# Date created:\n")+strlen(creation_date_str)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		strcat(view_infos, "\n# Date created:\n");
+		strcat(view_infos, creation_date_str);
+	}
+
+	// Line count
+	line_count = (view->infos)->line_count;
+	snprintf(line_count_str, sizeof line_count_str, "%lld", line_count);
+	view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen("\n# Line count:\n")+strlen(line_count_str)+1) * sizeof(char));
+	strcat(view_infos, "# Line count:\n");
+	strcat(view_infos, line_count_str);
+
+	// Columns: go through each, print their alias then their infos
+	view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen("\n# Columns:")+1) * sizeof(char));
+	strcat(view_infos, "\n# Columns:");
+	for (i=0; i<((view->infos)->column_count); i++)
+	{
+		column = *((OBIDMS_column_p*)ll_get(view->columns, i));
+		if (column == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting a column from the linked list of column pointers of a view to format view infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+
+		// Column alias
+		column_alias = (((view->infos)->column_references)[i]).alias;
+		view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen("\n")+strlen(column_alias)+strlen(", ")+1) * sizeof(char));
+		strcat(view_infos, "\n");
+		strcat(view_infos, column_alias);
+		strcat(view_infos, ", ");
+
+		// Column infos
+		column_infos = obi_column_formatted_infos(column, detailed);
+		if (column_infos == NULL)
+		{
+			obidebug(1, "\nError getting column infos to format view infos");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+
+		view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen(column_infos)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		strcat(view_infos, column_infos);
+		free(column_infos);
+	}
+
+	// Get commments if detailed informations required
+	if (detailed)
+	{
+		comments = (view->infos)->comments;
+		if (strlen(comments)>2) // Add all comments if not empty
+		{
+			view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen("\n# Comments:\n")+strlen(comments)+1) * sizeof(char));
+			if (view_infos == NULL)
+			{
+				obi_set_errno(OBI_MALLOC_ERROR);
+				obidebug(1, "\nError allocating memory for formatted view infos");
+				return NULL;
+			}
+
+			strcat(view_infos, "\n# Comments:\n");
+			strcat(view_infos, comments);
+		}
+	}
+
+	view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+2) * sizeof(char));
+	strcat(view_infos, "\n");
+
+	return view_infos;
+}
+
+
+char* obi_view_formatted_infos_one_line(Obiview_p view)
+{
+	int             i;
+	char*   		view_infos = NULL;
+	char*   		view_name = NULL;
+	time_t  		creation_date;
+	char*			creation_date_str = NULL;
+	index_t 		line_count;
+	char    		line_count_str[256];
+
+	// View name
+	view_name = (view->infos)->name;
+	view_infos = (char*) malloc((strlen("  # ")+strlen(view_name)+2) * sizeof(char));
+	strcpy(view_infos, "  # ");
+	strcat(view_infos, view_name);
+	strcat(view_infos, ":");
+
+	// Date created
+	if (view->read_only) // Date not saved until view is finished writing
+	{
+		creation_date = (view->infos)->creation_date;
+		creation_date_str = ctime(&creation_date);
+		// Delete \n added by ctime
+		creation_date_str[strlen(creation_date_str)-1] = '\0';
+		view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen(" Date created: ")+strlen(creation_date_str)+1) * sizeof(char));
+		strcat(view_infos, " Date created: ");
+		strcat(view_infos, creation_date_str);
+	}
+
+	// Line count
+	line_count = (view->infos)->line_count;
+	snprintf(line_count_str, sizeof line_count_str, "%lld", line_count);
+	view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+strlen(" ; Line count: ")+strlen(line_count_str)+1) * sizeof(char));
+	strcat(view_infos, " ; Line count: ");
+	strcat(view_infos, line_count_str);
+
+	view_infos = realloc(view_infos, (strlen(view_infos)+2) * sizeof(char));
+	strcat(view_infos, "\n");
+
+	return view_infos;
+}
+
+
 int obi_view_write_comments(Obiview_p view, const char* comments)
 {
 	size_t new_size;
@@ -3028,7 +3233,7 @@ int obi_create_auto_count_column(Obiview_p view)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (obi_view_add_column(view, COUNT_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(view, COUNT_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_INT, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "Error adding an automatic count column in a view");
 		return -1;
@@ -3080,7 +3285,7 @@ int obi_create_auto_id_column(Obiview_p view, const char* prefix)
 	}
 
 	// Create the new ID column
-	if (obi_view_add_column(view, ID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
+	if (obi_view_add_column(view, ID_COLUMN, -1, NULL, OBI_STR, 0, 1, NULL, false, false, false, false, NULL, NULL, -1, "{}", true) < 0)
 	{
 		obidebug(1, "Error adding an automatic ID column in a view");
 		return -1;

src/obiview.h

@@ -30,54 +30,56 @@
 #include "obiblob.h"
 
 
-#define OBIVIEW_NAME_MAX_LENGTH (249)   		/**< The maximum length of an OBIDMS view name, without the extension.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define VIEW_TYPE_MAX_LENGTH (1024)   			/**< The maximum length of the type name of a view.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define LINES_COLUMN_NAME "LINES"				/**< The name of the column containing the line selections
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in all views.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define VIEW_TYPE_NUC_SEQS "NUC_SEQS_VIEW"   	/**< The type name of views based on nucleotide sequences
-												 *   and their metadata.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN "NUC_SEQ"			/**< The name of the column containing the nucleotide sequences
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define ID_COLUMN "ID"							/**< The name of the column containing the sequence identifiers
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define DEFINITION_COLUMN "DEFINITION"			/**< The name of the column containing the sequence definitions
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define QUALITY_COLUMN "QUALITY"				/**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	   	 */
-#define REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN "REVERSE_QUALITY" /**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *    of the reverse read (generated by ngsfilter, used by alignpairedend).
-                                	 	  	   	 */
+#define OBIVIEW_NAME_MAX_LENGTH (249)   		   /**< The maximum length of an OBIDMS view name, without the extension.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define VIEW_TYPE_MAX_LENGTH (1024)   			   /**< The maximum length of the type name of a view.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define LINES_COLUMN_NAME "LINES"				   /**< The name of the column containing the line selections
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in all views.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define VIEW_TYPE_NUC_SEQS "NUC_SEQS_VIEW"   	   /**< The type name of views based on nucleotide sequences
+												    *   and their metadata.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define NUC_SEQUENCE_COLUMN "NUC_SEQ"			   /**< The name of the column containing the nucleotide sequences
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define ID_COLUMN "ID"							   /**< The name of the column containing the sequence identifiers
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define DEFINITION_COLUMN "DEFINITION"			   /**< The name of the column containing the sequence definitions
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define QUALITY_COLUMN "QUALITY"				   /**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	   	    */
+#define REVERSE_QUALITY_COLUMN "REVERSE_QUALITY"   /**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *    of the reverse read (generated by ngsfilter, used by alignpairedend).
+                                	 	  	   	    */
 #define REVERSE_SEQUENCE_COLUMN "REVERSE_SEQUENCE" /**< The name of the column containing the sequence
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *    of the reverse read (generated by ngsfilter, used by alignpairedend).
-                                	 	  	   	 */
-#define QUALITY_COLUMN "QUALITY"				/**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	   	 */
-#define COUNT_COLUMN "COUNT"				    /**< The name of the column containing the sequence counts
- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define TAXID_COLUMN "TAXID"				    /**< The name of the column containing the taxids.       TODO subtype of INT column?
-                                	             */
-#define MERGED_TAXID_COLUMN "MERGED_TAXID"		/**< The name of the column containing the merged taxids information.
-                                	             */
-#define MERGED_PREFIX "MERGED_"		            /**< The prefix to prepend to column names when merging informations during obi uniq.
-                                	             */
-#define TAXID_DIST_COLUMN "TAXID_DIST"			/**< The name of the column containing a dictionary of taxid:[list of ids] when merging informations during obi uniq.
-                                	             */
-#define MERGED_COLUMN "MERGED"					/**< The name of the column containing a list of ids when merging informations during obi uniq.
-                                	             */
-#define ID_PREFIX "seq"						    /**< The default prefix of sequence identifiers in automatic ID columns.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
-#define PREDICATE_KEY "predicates"		        /**< The key used in the json-formatted view comments to store predicates.
-                                	 	  	  	 */
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *    of the reverse read (generated by ngsfilter, used by alignpairedend).
+                                	 	  	   	    */
+#define QUALITY_COLUMN "QUALITY"				   /**< The name of the column containing the sequence qualities
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	   	    */
+#define COUNT_COLUMN "COUNT"				       /**< The name of the column containing the sequence counts
+ 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	    *   in NUC_SEQS_VIEW views.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define SCIENTIFIC_NAME_COLUMN "SCIENTIFIC_NAME"   /**< The name of the column containing the taxon scientific name.
+                                	                */
+#define TAXID_COLUMN "TAXID"				       /**< The name of the column containing the taxids.       TODO subtype of INT column?
+                                	                */
+#define MERGED_TAXID_COLUMN "MERGED_TAXID"		   /**< The name of the column containing the merged taxids information.
+                                	                */
+#define MERGED_PREFIX "MERGED_"		               /**< The prefix to prepend to column names when merging informations during obi uniq.
+                                	                */
+#define TAXID_DIST_COLUMN "TAXID_DIST"			   /**< The name of the column containing a dictionary of taxid:[list of ids] when merging informations during obi uniq.
+                                	                */
+#define MERGED_COLUMN "MERGED"					   /**< The name of the column containing a list of ids when merging informations during obi uniq.
+                                	                */
+#define ID_PREFIX "seq"						       /**< The default prefix of sequence identifiers in automatic ID columns.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
+#define PREDICATE_KEY "predicates"		           /**< The key used in the json-formatted view comments to store predicates.
+                                	 	  	  	    */
 
 
 /**
@@ -398,6 +400,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_open_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name);
  * @param elements_names The names of the elements with ';' as separator (no terminal ';'),
  * 						 if the column is created; NULL or "" if the default names are to be used ("0\01\02\0...\0n").
  * @param elt_names_formatted Whether the separator for the elements names is ';' (false), or '\0' (true, as formatted by format_elements_names()).
+ * @param dict_column Whether the column contains dictionary-like values.
  * @param tuples A boolean indicating whether the column should contain indices referring to indexed tuples.
  * @param to_eval A boolean indicating whether the column contains expressions that should be evaluated
  *                (typically OBI_STR columns containing character strings to be evaluated by Python).
@@ -406,7 +409,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_open_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name);
  * @param associated_column_name The name of the associated column if there is one (otherwise NULL or ""), if the column is created.
  * @param associated_column_version The version of the associated column if there is one (otherwise -1), if the column is created.
  * @param comments Optional comments associated with the column if it is created (NULL or "" if no comments associated).
- * @param create Whether the column should be created (create == true) or opened (create == false).
+ * @param create Whether the column should be created (create == true) or already exists (create == false).
  *
  * @returns A value indicating the success of the operation.
  * @retval 0 if the operation was successfully completed.
@@ -416,7 +419,7 @@ Obiview_p obi_open_view(OBIDMS_p dms, const char* view_name);
  * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
  */
 int obi_view_add_column(Obiview_p    view,
-						char*  column_name,
+						char*        column_name,
 						obiversion_t version_number,
 						const char*  alias,
 						OBIType_t    data_type,
@@ -424,6 +427,7 @@ int obi_view_add_column(Obiview_p    view,
 						index_t      nb_elements_per_line,
 						char*        elements_names,
 						bool         elt_names_formatted,
+						bool         dict_column,
 						bool         tuples,
 						bool         to_eval,
 						const char*  indexer_name,
@@ -519,6 +523,39 @@ OBIDMS_column_p* obi_view_get_pointer_on_column_in_view(Obiview_p view, const ch
 int obi_view_create_column_alias(Obiview_p view, const char* current_name, const char* alias);
 
 
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the informations of a view with a human readable format (view name, date created, line count, column informations, comments).
+ *
+ * @warning The returned pointer has to be freed by the caller.
+ *
+ * @param column A pointer on a view.
+ * @param detailed Whether the informations should contain view comments.
+ *
+ * @returns A pointer on a character array where the formatted view informations are stored.
+ * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since September 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_view_formatted_infos(Obiview_p view, bool detailed);
+
+
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the informations of a view with a human readable format on one line (view name, date created, line count).
+ *
+ * @warning The returned pointer has to be freed by the caller.
+ *
+ * @param column A pointer on a view.
+ *
+ * @returns A pointer on a character array where the formatted view informations are stored.
+ * @retval NULL if an error occurred.
+ *
+ * @since September 2020
+ * @author Celine Mercier (celine.mercier@metabarcoding.org)
+ */
+char* obi_view_formatted_infos_one_line(Obiview_p view);
+
+
 /**
  * @brief Internal function writing new comments in a view file.
  *