conda.m

% conda.m
% a simple MATLAB utility to control conda
% environments from within MATLAB
% 
% usage
%
% conda env list       
% conda activate $ENV    
% 
% Srinivas Gorur-Shandilya 

classdef conda


properties
end

methods

end

methods (Static)



	function varargout = conda(varargin)

		varargout = {};

		if strcmp(varargin{1},'init')
			conda.init()
			return
		end

		if nargin == 2
			if strcmp(varargin{1},'env') && strcmp(varargin{2},'list')
				conda.getenv();
				return
			elseif strcmp(varargin{1},'activate')
				conda.setenv(varargin{2})
				return

			else 
				error('Unknown argument syntax')
			end
		else
			
			error('Unknown argument syntax')
		end

	end


	function init()

		try
			getpref('condalab','base_path');
		catch
			str = input('Enter the path to your conda installation:  \n','s');
         if contains(str,['condabin' filesep 'conda'])
            str = strrep(str,['condabin' filesep 'conda'],'condabin');
         else
			   str = strrep(str,[filesep 'conda'],'');
         end
			setpref('condalab','base_path',str)
		end



		conda.addBaseCondaPath()

	end


	function addBaseCondaPath()

		try
			condalab_base_path = getpref('condalab','base_path');
		catch
			conda.init()
			condalab_base_path = getpref('condalab','base_path');
		end



		[e,~] = system('which conda');
		if e == 0
			% conda is somewhere on the path, so do nothing
			return
		end

		P = strsplit(getenv('PATH'),pathsep);
		add_to_path = true;
		for i = 1:length(P)
			if strcmp(P{i},condalab_base_path)
				add_to_path = false;
			end
		end
		if add_to_path
			setenv('PATH',[condalab_base_path pathsep getenv('PATH') ]);
		end



	end

	function varargout = getenv()
		conda.addBaseCondaPath;
		[~,envs] = system('conda env list');
		envs = strsplit(envs,'\n');

		p = strsplit(getenv('PATH'),pathsep);

		% remove the asterix because it always is on root
		for i = length(envs):-1:1
			envs{i} = strrep(envs{i},'*',' ');
			if isempty(envs{i})
				continue
			end
			if strcmp(envs{i}(1),'#')
				continue
			end

			this_env = strsplit(envs{i});
			env_names{i} = this_env{1};
			env_paths{i} = this_env{2};


			active_path = 0;
			for j = 1:length(env_paths)
				this_env_path = [env_paths{j} filesep 'bin'];
				if any(strcmp(this_env_path,p))
					active_path = j;
				end
			end

		end

		if nargout 
			varargout{1} = env_names;
			varargout{2} = env_paths;
			varargout{3} = active_path;
		else
			fprintf('\n')
			for i = 1:length(env_names)
				if isempty(env_names{i})
					continue
				end
				if active_path == i
					disp([pad(['*' env_names{i}],15) '     ' env_paths{i}])
				else
					disp([pad(env_names{i},15) '     ' env_paths{i}])
				end
			end
		end
	end % end getenv

	function setenv(env)
		conda.addBaseCondaPath;
		[~,envs] = system(['conda env list']);
		envs = strsplit(envs,'\n');

		[env_names, env_paths] = conda.getenv;

		% check that envs exists in the list
		assert(any(strcmp(env_names,env)), 'env you want to activate is not valid')


		p = getenv('PATH');
		% delete every conda env path from the path
		p = strsplit(p,pathsep);
		rm_this = false(length(p),1);
		for i = 1:length(p)
			% remove "bin" from the end
			this_path = strtrim(strrep(p{i}, [filesep 'bin'],''));
			if any(strcmp(this_path,env_paths))
				rm_this(i) = true;
			end
		end
		p(rm_this) = [];

		% add the path of the env we want to switch to. On Windows the 
		% executable lives in the main env directory, on *NIX in the bin 
		% subfolder.
		if ~ispc
			this_env_path = [env_paths{strcmp(env_names,env)} filesep 'bin'];
		else
			this_env_path = env_paths{strcmp(env_names,env)};
		end
		p = [this_env_path p];
		p = strjoin(p,pathsep);

		% append the base path to this, because apparently
		% conda decides to change everything every 2 months
		p = [p pathsep getpref('condalab','base_path')];

		setenv('PATH', p);

	end % setenv


	% asks the python interpreter where it is located
	function test()
		system(['python ' fileparts(which(mfilename)) filesep 'test.py']);
	end


end



end % end classdef