diff --git a/Framework/API/inc/MantidAPI/ScriptBuilder.h b/Framework/API/inc/MantidAPI/ScriptBuilder.h
index 2c73b0347b31bb4f58f39c72539ab34e7e821981..60c7e11efb5ddf9582aa751f507d73e82ba1ad26 100644
--- a/Framework/API/inc/MantidAPI/ScriptBuilder.h
+++ b/Framework/API/inc/MantidAPI/ScriptBuilder.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ private:
void buildChildren(std::ostringstream &os,
std::vector<HistoryItem>::const_iterator &iter,
int depth = 1);
+ const std::string
+ buildCommentString(AlgorithmHistory_const_sptr algHistory);
const std::string
buildAlgorithmString(AlgorithmHistory_const_sptr algHistory);
const std::string
@@ -68,6 +70,8 @@ private:
const std::vector<HistoryItem> m_historyItems;
std::string m_output;
std::string m_versionSpecificity;
+
+
};
} // namespace API
diff --git a/Framework/API/src/ScriptBuilder.cpp b/Framework/API/src/ScriptBuilder.cpp
index ab65af2cc0326ab93f97bc12393eab96884864c5..f03a2e82cea07c43ac550dd0db7eff8df285ae3a 100644
--- a/Framework/API/src/ScriptBuilder.cpp
+++ b/Framework/API/src/ScriptBuilder.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ namespace {
Mantid::Kernel::Logger g_log("ScriptBuilder");
}
+const std::string COMMENT_ALG = "Comment";
+
ScriptBuilder::ScriptBuilder(boost::shared_ptr<HistoryView> view,
std::string versionSpecificity)
: m_historyItems(view->getAlgorithmsList()), m_output(),
@@ -99,6 +101,29 @@ void ScriptBuilder::buildChildren(
}
/**
+* Build the script output for a single comment
+*
+* @param algHistory :: pointer to an algorithm history object
+* @returns std::string to run this algorithm
+*/
+const std::string ScriptBuilder::buildCommentString(AlgorithmHistory_const_sptr algHistory)
+{
+ std::ostringstream comment;
+ const std::string name = algHistory->name();
+ if (name == COMMENT_ALG)
+ {
+ auto props = algHistory->getProperties();
+ for (auto propIter = props.begin(); propIter != props.end(); ++propIter) {
+ if ((*propIter)->name() == "Note")
+ {
+ comment << "# " << (*propIter)->value();
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ return comment.str();
+}
+
+ /**
* Build the script output for a single algorithm
*
* @param algHistory :: pointer to an algorithm history object
@@ -110,6 +135,9 @@ ScriptBuilder::buildAlgorithmString(AlgorithmHistory_const_sptr algHistory) {
const std::string name = algHistory->name();
std::string prop = "";
+ if (name == COMMENT_ALG)
+ properties << buildCommentString(algHistory) << "\n";
+
auto props = algHistory->getProperties();
for (auto propIter = props.begin(); propIter != props.end(); ++propIter) {
prop = buildPropertyString(*propIter);
diff --git a/Framework/Algorithms/CMakeLists.txt b/Framework/Algorithms/CMakeLists.txt
index 7be05f6f589097731516390149bc062b038d7ed1..cdbb48f3d19afcc30d6a3ae0396d1a5bf2510085 100644
--- a/Framework/Algorithms/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Framework/Algorithms/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ set ( SRC_FILES
# src/CountEventsInPulses.cpp
# src/UpdatePeakParameterTable.cpp
src/AbsorptionCorrection.cpp
- src/AddHistoryNote.cpp
src/AddLogDerivative.cpp
src/AddNote.cpp
src/AddPeak.cpp
@@ -41,6 +40,7 @@ set ( SRC_FILES
src/ClearInstrumentParameters.cpp
src/ClearMaskFlag.cpp
src/CloneWorkspace.cpp
+ src/Comment.cpp
src/CommutativeBinaryOperation.cpp
src/ConjoinWorkspaces.cpp
src/ConvertAxesToRealSpace.cpp
@@ -280,7 +280,6 @@ set ( INC_FILES
# inc/MantidAlgorithms/CountEventsInPulses.h
# inc/MantidAlgorithms/UpdatePeakParameterTable.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/AbsorptionCorrection.h
- inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddLogDerivative.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddNote.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddPeak.h
@@ -318,6 +317,7 @@ set ( INC_FILES
inc/MantidAlgorithms/ClearInstrumentParameters.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/ClearMaskFlag.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/CloneWorkspace.h
+ inc/MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/CommutativeBinaryOperation.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/ConjoinWorkspaces.h
inc/MantidAlgorithms/ConvertAxesToRealSpace.h
@@ -569,7 +569,6 @@ endif(UNITY_BUILD)
set ( TEST_FILES
# CountEventsInPulsesTest.h
# UpdatePeakParameterTableTest.h
- AddHistoryNoteTest.h
AddLogDerivativeTest.h
AddNoteTest.h
AddPeakTest.h
@@ -607,6 +606,7 @@ set ( TEST_FILES
ClearInstrumentParametersTest.h
ClearMaskFlagTest.h
CloneWorkspaceTest.h
+ CommentTest.h
CommutativeBinaryOperationTest.h
ConjoinWorkspacesTest.h
ConvertAxesToRealSpaceTest.h
diff --git a/Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h b/Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h
similarity index 80%
rename from Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h
rename to Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h
index d2cc0011a820bb1b9cd3382f182a0d01ab489d59..dfd4f5e81bbb9e8e2610c6adc10185cd7b2efb6c 100644
--- a/Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h
+++ b/Framework/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-#ifndef MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTE_H_
-#define MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTE_H_
+#ifndef MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENT_H_
+#define MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENT_H_
#include "MantidAlgorithms/DllConfig.h"
#include "MantidAPI/Algorithm.h"
namespace Mantid {
namespace Algorithms {
-/** AddHistoryNote : Adds a note into the history record of a workspace
+/** Comment : Adds a note into the history record of a workspace
Copyright © 2015 ISIS Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NScD Oak Ridge
National Laboratory & European Spallation Source
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ namespace Algorithms {
File change history is stored at: <https://github.com/mantidproject/mantid>
Code Documentation is available at: <http://doxygen.mantidproject.org>
*/
-class DLLExport AddHistoryNote : public API::Algorithm {
+class DLLExport Comment : public API::Algorithm {
public:
- AddHistoryNote();
- virtual ~AddHistoryNote();
+ Comment();
+ virtual ~Comment();
virtual const std::string name() const;
virtual int version() const;
@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@ private:
} // namespace Algorithms
} // namespace Mantid
-#endif /* MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTE_H_ */
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif /* MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENT_H_ */
diff --git a/Framework/Algorithms/src/AddHistoryNote.cpp b/Framework/Algorithms/src/Comment.cpp
similarity index 68%
rename from Framework/Algorithms/src/AddHistoryNote.cpp
rename to Framework/Algorithms/src/Comment.cpp
index cb184023f8c170a01d70d37b150586ebaedf41a5..8be4da8c2f836b1568cca72bad36fbc00a7a927e 100644
--- a/Framework/Algorithms/src/AddHistoryNote.cpp
+++ b/Framework/Algorithms/src/Comment.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h"
+#include "MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h"
#include "MantidKernel/MandatoryValidator.h"
namespace Mantid {
@@ -10,47 +10,47 @@ using Mantid::API::WorkspaceProperty;
using Mantid::API::Workspace;
// Register the algorithm into the AlgorithmFactory
-DECLARE_ALGORITHM(AddHistoryNote)
+DECLARE_ALGORITHM(Comment)
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** Constructor
*/
-AddHistoryNote::AddHistoryNote() {}
+Comment::Comment() {}
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** Destructor
*/
-AddHistoryNote::~AddHistoryNote() {}
+Comment::~Comment() {}
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Algorithms name for identification. @see Algorithm::name
-const std::string AddHistoryNote::name() const { return "AddHistoryNote"; }
+const std::string Comment::name() const { return "Comment"; }
/// Algorithm's version for identification. @see Algorithm::version
-int AddHistoryNote::version() const { return 1; }
+int Comment::version() const { return 1; }
/// Algorithm's category for identification. @see Algorithm::category
-const std::string AddHistoryNote::category() const {
+const std::string Comment::category() const {
return "DataHandling";
}
/// Algorithm's summary for use in the GUI and help. @see Algorithm::summary
-const std::string AddHistoryNote::summary() const {
- return "Adds a note into the history record of a workspace";
+const std::string Comment::summary() const {
+ return "Adds a comment into the history record of a workspace";
}
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** Initialize the algorithm's properties.
*/
-void AddHistoryNote::init() {
+void Comment::init() {
declareProperty(
new WorkspaceProperty<Workspace>("Workspace", "", Direction::InOut),
- "An InOut workspace that will store the new history record");
+ "An InOut workspace that will store the new history comment");
declareProperty(
- "Note", "", boost::make_shared<MandatoryValidator<std::string>>(),
- "The note you want to store in the history of the workspace", Direction::Input);
+ "Text", "", boost::make_shared<MandatoryValidator<std::string>>(),
+ "The text you want to store in the history of the workspace", Direction::Input);
//always record history for this algorithm
enableHistoryRecordingForChild(true);
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void AddHistoryNote::init() {
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** Execute the algorithm.
*/
-void AddHistoryNote::exec() {
+void Comment::exec() {
//do nothing
}
diff --git a/Framework/Algorithms/test/AddHistoryNoteTest.h b/Framework/Algorithms/test/CommentTest.h
similarity index 63%
rename from Framework/Algorithms/test/AddHistoryNoteTest.h
rename to Framework/Algorithms/test/CommentTest.h
index 6c67084cbb6fdc3f87d97fb664b5df13442ebc78..091fbe088d39dc1606682853bfe7e804a0b69c0c 100644
--- a/Framework/Algorithms/test/AddHistoryNoteTest.h
+++ b/Framework/Algorithms/test/CommentTest.h
@@ -1,44 +1,43 @@
-#ifndef MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTETEST_H_
-#define MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTETEST_H_
+#ifndef MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENTTEST_H_
+#define MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENTTEST_H_
#include <cxxtest/TestSuite.h>
-#include "MantidAlgorithms/AddHistoryNote.h"
+#include "MantidAlgorithms/Comment.h"
#include "MantidAPI/Workspace.h"
#include "MantidTestHelpers/WorkspaceCreationHelper.h"
-using Mantid::Algorithms::AddHistoryNote;
using namespace Mantid::API;
-class AddHistoryNoteTest : public CxxTest::TestSuite {
+class CommentTest : public CxxTest::TestSuite {
public:
// This pair of boilerplate methods prevent the suite being created statically
// This means the constructor isn't called when running other tests
- static AddHistoryNoteTest *createSuite() { return new AddHistoryNoteTest(); }
- static void destroySuite( AddHistoryNoteTest *suite ) { delete suite; }
+ static CommentTest *createSuite() { return new CommentTest(); }
+ static void destroySuite( CommentTest *suite ) { delete suite; }
void test_Init()
{
- AddHistoryNote alg;
+ Mantid::Algorithms::Comment alg;
TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.initialize() )
TS_ASSERT( alg.isInitialized() )
}
void test_exec()
{
- std::string wsName = "AddHistoryNoteTest_Exec_workspace";
+ std::string wsName = "CommentTest_Exec_workspace";
// Create test input
auto ws = WorkspaceCreationHelper::Create2DWorkspace(10, 10);
AnalysisDataService::Instance().add(wsName,ws);
//and an identical ws for comparison later
auto ws2 = WorkspaceCreationHelper::Create2DWorkspace(10, 10);
- AddHistoryNote alg;
+ Mantid::Algorithms::Comment alg;
TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.initialize() )
TS_ASSERT( alg.isInitialized() )
TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.setPropertyValue("Workspace", wsName) );
- TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.setPropertyValue("Note",
+ TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.setPropertyValue("Text",
"The next algorithm is doing ws equals 1/ws") );
TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING( alg.execute(); );
TS_ASSERT( alg.isExecuted() );
@@ -57,10 +56,9 @@ public:
TS_ASSERT_EQUALS(lastAlgorithm->getPropertyValue("Workspace"),
alg.getPropertyValue("Workspace"));
- TS_ASSERT_EQUALS(lastAlgorithm->getPropertyValue("Note"),
- alg.getPropertyValue("Note"));
- std::cout << alg.getPropertyValue("Note") << std::endl;
- TSM_ASSERT("The workspace has been altered by AddHistoryNote",Mantid::API::equals(ws, ws2));
+ TS_ASSERT_EQUALS(lastAlgorithm->getPropertyValue("Text"),
+ alg.getPropertyValue("Text"));
+ TSM_ASSERT("The workspace has been altered by Comment",Mantid::API::equals(ws, ws2));
AnalysisDataService::Instance().remove(wsName);
}
@@ -71,4 +69,4 @@ public:
};
-#endif /* MANTID_ALGORITHMS_ADDHISTORYNOTETEST_H_ */
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif /* MANTID_ALGORITHMS_COMMENTTEST_H_ */
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/source/algorithms/AddHistoryNote-v1.rst b/docs/source/algorithms/AddHistoryNote-v1.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index d937b524505a18202b1299f84f067bb869074ebc..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/docs/source/algorithms/AddHistoryNote-v1.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-
-.. algorithm::
-
-.. summary::
-
-.. alias::
-
-.. properties::
-
-Description
------------
-
-This simple algorithm just adds a record to the history of a workspace and is a simple way of annotating your workflow.
-
-It does not change the data within a workspace in any way.
-
-
-Usage
------
-
-**Example - AddHistoryNote**
-
-.. testcode:: AddHistoryNoteExample
-
- ws = CreateSampleWorkspace()
-
- AddHistoryNote(ws,"The next algorithm is doing 1/ws")
-
- # Print the result
- print ws.getHistory().lastAlgorithm().getPropertyValue("Note")
-
-Output:
-
-.. testoutput:: AddHistoryNoteExample
-
- The next algorithm is doing 1/ws
-
-.. categories::
-
-.. sourcelink::
-
diff --git a/docs/source/algorithms/Comment-v1.rst b/docs/source/algorithms/Comment-v1.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..db25302c889abb13ed459bc1a5c6ed580f12b571
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/algorithms/Comment-v1.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+
+.. algorithm::
+
+.. summary::
+
+.. alias::
+
+.. properties::
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+This simple algorithm just adds a comment record to the history of a workspace and is a simple way of annotating your workflow.
+
+It does not change the data within a workspace in any way.
+
+
+Usage
+-----
+
+**Example - Comment**
+
+.. testcode:: CommentExample
+
+ ws = CreateSampleWorkspace()
+
+ Comment(ws,"The next algorithm is doing 1/ws")
+
+ # Print the result
+ print ws.getHistory().lastAlgorithm().getPropertyValue("Text")
+
+Output:
+
+.. testoutput:: CommentExample
+
+ The next algorithm is doing 1/ws
+
+.. categories::
+
+.. sourcelink::
+