logical type case included in mdsparnumeric loader class

algos/template/algo_template_loadtp.m

 function TP = algo_template_loadtp()
 % Setup tunable control params
 
+TP.enable           = true;
 TP.gain             = single(2);
 TP.refmodel.gain    = 4; % another gain used in referenced model
 TP.rowvect          = int32([1 2 3]);
 TP.colvect          = int16([1 2 3]');
 TP.matrix           = int8([1 2; 3 4]);
+
 end

algos/template/algoobj_template.m

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ obj=obj.addfpinitfcn('algo_template_loadfp','algo_template_fp');
 obj=obj.addtunparamstruct('algo_template_tp', @()algo_template_loadtp(), false);
 
 %% Tunable parameters
+obj=obj.addparameter(SCDclass_mdsparnumeric('kb1','enable'          ,'srcsrv','spcpc171.epfl.ch','srctree','martetest')); 
 obj=obj.addparameter(SCDclass_mdsparnumeric('ks1','gain'            ,'srcsrv','spcpc171.epfl.ch','srctree','martetest')); 
 obj=obj.addparameter(SCDclass_mdsparnumeric('ks2','refmodel.gain'   ,'srcsrv','spcpc171.epfl.ch','srctree','martetest'));
 obj=obj.addparameter(SCDclass_mdsparnumeric('kv1','rowvect'         ,'srcsrv','spcpc171.epfl.ch','srctree','martetest'));

classes/SCDclass_mdspar.m

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdspar < matlab.mixin.Heterogeneous
         mdsvalidationstr    % MDS validation string used in autopopulation
     
         loadpermissivity    % true if load error shoudn't cause an error (warning only)
+        logicalmdstype      % expected type for a logical parameter
     end
     
     properties 
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdspar < matlab.mixin.Heterogeneous
             obj.verbose=1;
             obj.matlabseparator='.';
             obj.marteseparator='-';
-
+            obj.logicalmdstype='uint8'; % generated C code uses uint8 to handle logicals
         end
         
         function obj=parseconstructor(obj, srctdimodel, destparam, varargin)

classes/SCDclass_mdsparnumeric.m

@@ -27,23 +27,24 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdsparnumeric < SCDclass_mdspar
                   return;
               end
      
-              %%% Actualization checks %%%
-              % dimensions
+              %%%% Actualization checks %%%%
+              boolcast=false;
+              %%% dimensions
               sourcedim=size(obj.value);
               targetdim=Simulink.data.evalinGlobal(obj.modelname,sprintf('size(%s)',obj.assignvar));
-
               actchk=true;
               if numel(sourcedim)~=numel(targetdim)
+                  sourcedim
+                  targetdim
                   if obj.loadpermissivity
                     warning('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: number of dimensions not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   else
                     error('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: number of dimensions not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   end
-                  sourcedim
-                  targetdim
+
                   actchk=false;
               end
-              % handle vector transposition 
+              %%% handle vector transposition 
               if numel(sourcedim)==2 && ~isscalar(obj.value)
                  if (sourcedim(1)==1 && targetdim(2)==1) || (sourcedim(2)==1 && targetdim(1)==1)
                     % we've a vector to transpose
@@ -55,27 +56,43 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdsparnumeric < SCDclass_mdspar
                  end
               end
               if actchk && ~any(sourcedim == targetdim)
+                  sourcedim
+                  targetdim
                   if obj.loadpermissivity
                     warning('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: dimensions not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   else
                     error('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: dimensions not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   end
-                  sourcedim
-                  targetdim
                   actchk=false;
-              end
-              
-              % type
+              end  
+              %%%% type
               sourceclass=class(obj.value);
               targetclass=Simulink.data.evalinGlobal(obj.modelname,sprintf('class(%s)',obj.assignvar));
+              %%% handle cast to logical
+              if strcmp(targetclass,'logical')
+                if ~strcmp(sourceclass,'uint8')
+                   sourceclass  
+                   if obj.loadpermissivity
+                     warning('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: source type must be %s for logical parameters',obj.modelparam,obj.logicalmdstype); 
+                   else
+                     error('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: source type must be %s for logical parameters',obj.modelparam,obj.logicalmdstype); 
+                   end
+                   actchk=false;
+                end
+                if actchk
+                    sourceclass='logical';
+                    boolcast=true;
+                end
+              end  
+              %%% type check
               if actchk && ~strcmp(sourceclass,targetclass)
+                  sourceclass
+                  targetclass
                   if obj.loadpermissivity
                     warning('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: Data types not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   else
                     error('SCDDScore:mdsparnumeric','%s: Data types not matching, actualization skipped!',obj.modelparam); 
                   end
-                  sourceclass
-                  targetclass
                   actchk=false;
               end
               
@@ -83,8 +100,12 @@ classdef SCDclass_mdsparnumeric < SCDclass_mdspar
               % interface do not provide in information (matrix
               % orientation) to do this. Or, probably, I misunderstood and
               % matrix orientation is always preserved
-                           
-              obj.caststring=sprintf('%s=%s;',obj.assignvar,obj.assignvar);
+              
+              if boolcast
+                obj.caststring=sprintf('%s=logical(%s);',obj.assignvar,obj.assignvar);
+              else
+                obj.caststring=sprintf('%s=%s;',obj.assignvar,obj.assignvar);
+              end
               if actchk
                 obj.postactualize(shot);
               end