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Test Commands

Test commands are provided to the student for educational purposes. It allows for the possiblity of adding any functionality as required by the student or an evaluator.

Function​

Description​

This command is used as a generic function that passes all the arguments to the Frontend Programming Interface for further handling. This can be used to implement any functionality that is not already provided by NITCbase.

Syntax​

FUNCTION <arg1> <arg2> <arg3> ...
info
  • The FUNCTION command passes all entered tokens to Frontend::custom_function() for further processing.
  • The entered arguments are considered delimited by whitespace and comma.
Example

Consider the following command

FUNCTION DeleteAttrs Toys name,colours

This will be transferred to Frontend::custom_function() with the following arguments.

argc = 4
argv = {"DeleteAttrs", "Toys", "name", "colours"}