dynamically create configurationSettings.sldd

code/functions/SCDconf_setConf.m

-function SCDconf_setConf(conf)
-% set configuration setting
-% SCDconf_setConf(conf)
+function SCDconf_setConf(conf,sourcedd)
+% SCDconf_setConf(conf,sourcefile)
 %   conf: 'SIM', 'CODE' or use custom conf name
+%   sourcedd: source data dictionary containing configurations (Default: configurations_container.sldd)
+%
+% Sets SCD Simulink configuration settings.
+% Takes desired configurationSettings object from sourcefile
+% Stores it in configurations/configurations.sldd as configurationSettings
 
-    switch lower(conf)
-      case 'sim'
-        confName = 'configurationSettingsSIM';
-      case 'code'
-        confName = 'configurationSettingsCODEicc';
-      otherwise
-        confName = conf; % custom input
-    end
-    fname = 'configurations.sldd'; % dd file name
-    disp('Setting configurationSettings = %s in configurations.sldd ...',confName);
-    
-    dd=Simulink.data.dictionary.open(fname);
-    confSection=getSection(dd, 'Configurations');
-    assert(confSection.exist(confName),'%s does not exist in %s',confName,fname);
-    simconf=confSection.getEntry(confName);
-    configurationSettings=simconf.getValue;
-    configurationSettings.Name='configurationSettings';
+switch lower(conf)
+  case 'sim'
+    confName = 'configurationSettingsSIM';
+  case 'code'
+    confName = 'configurationSettingsCODEicc';
+  otherwise
+    confName = conf; % custom input
+end
+
+if nargin==2
+  fname_src = sourcedd;
+else
+  fname_src = 'configurations_container.sldd'; % dd file name
+end
+fname_target = 'configurations.sldd'; dir_target = 'configurations';
+fprintf('Retrieving %s from %s, ',confName,fname_src)
+fprintf('setting it as configurationSettings = %s ...\n',fname_target);
+
+dd_src      = Simulink.data.dictionary.open(fname_src);
+confSection = getSection(dd_src, 'Configurations');
+assert(confSection.exist(confName),'%s does not exist in %s',confName,fname_src);
+conf  = confSection.getEntry(confName);
+configurationSettings      =  conf.getValue;
 
-    % create or set new configurationSettings entry
-    if confSection.exist('configurationSettings')
-       activeconf=confSection.getEntry('configurationSettings');
-       activeconf.setValue(configurationSettings);
-    else
-      confSection.addEntry('configurationSettings',configurationSettings)
-    end
+%% Set it in target file
+% Change name to universal name
+configurationSettings.Name = 'configurationSettings';
+
+% open target dd, section
+if ~exist(fname_target,'file')
+  dd_target = Simulink.data.dictionary.create(fullfile(dir_target,fname_target));
+else
+  dd_target = Simulink.data.dictionary.open(fname_target);
+end
+confSection = getSection(dd_target,'Configurations');
+
+% create or set new configurationSettings entry
+if confSection.exist('configurationSettings')
+  activeconf=confSection.getEntry('configurationSettings');
+  activeconf.setValue(configurationSettings);
+else
+  confSection.addEntry('configurationSettings',configurationSettings)
+end
+dd_target.saveChanges;
+dd_target.close;
 end
 
-    
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code/functions/SCDconf_setSIMconf.m

 % Sets the simulation configuration settings on all the models
 
 function [] = SCDconf_setSIMconf()
+  warning('SCDconf_setSIMconf is deprecated, please call SCDconf_setConf(''SIM'')');
   SCDconf_setConf('SIM');
-end
-
-    
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+end
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configurations/.gitignore

+configurations.sldd