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       1             : /* +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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      18             : 
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      21             : +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ */
      22             : #include "FunctionShortcut.h"
      23             : #include "FunctionOfScalar.h"
      24             : #include "FunctionOfVector.h"
      25             : #include "core/ActionRegister.h"
      26             : #include "FunctionSetup.h"
      27             : 
      28             : namespace PLMD {
      29             : namespace function {
      30             : 
      31             : //+PLUMEDOC FUNCTION SORT
      32             : /*
      33             : This function can be used to sort colvars according to their magnitudes.
      34             : 
      35             : This action sorts the input arguments according to their magnitudes. It will output the same number of values as it has arguments.
      36             : The lowest argument input will be output as a value labelled _label_.1, the second lowest input argument will be output as a value labelled _label_.2 and so on.
      37             : Thus, for example, the following input can be used to print the distance of the closest and of the farthest atoms to atom 1, chosen among atoms from 2 to 5
      38             : 
      39             : ```plumed
      40             : d12:  DISTANCE ATOMS=1,2
      41             : d13:  DISTANCE ATOMS=1,3
      42             : d14:  DISTANCE ATOMS=1,4
      43             : d15:  DISTANCE ATOMS=1,5
      44             : sort: SORT ARG=d12,d13,d14,d15
      45             : PRINT ARG=sort.1,sort.4
      46             : ```
      47             : 
      48             : Notice that you can also achieve the same result using the following input:
      49             : 
      50             : ```plumed
      51             : d: DISTANCE ATOMS1=1,2 ATOMS2=1,3 ATOMS3=1,4 ATOMS4=1,5
      52             : sort: SORT ARG=d
      53             : PRINT ARG=sort.1,sort.4
      54             : ```
      55             : 
      56             : In this second case the four distances are passed to the SORT action as a vector.  The SORT action then outputs 4 components - the same number of components as there
      57             : are elements in the input vector - that contain the elements of the input vector in order of increasing magnitude.
      58             : 
      59             : These examples are representative the only two ways you can use this action.  In input it can accept either a list of scalars or a single vector.
      60             : It does not accept matrices or a list of vectors in input.
      61             : 
      62             : ## Using multiple vectors in input
      63             : 
      64             : If you input multiple vectors with the same numbers of elements to this action, as shown below, the output will be a set of vectors.
      65             : 
      66             : ```plumed
      67             : d1: DISTANCE ATOMS1=1,2 ATOMS2=3,4
      68             : d2: DISTANCE ATOMS1=5,6 ATOMS2=7,8
      69             : d3: DISTANCE ATOMS1=9,10 ATOMS2=11,12
      70             : sort: SORT ARG=d1,d2,d3
      71             : PRINT ARG=sort.1,sort.2,sort.3 FILE=colvar
      72             : ```
      73             : 
      74             : The elements of the three output vector here are determined by doing an elementwise comparison of the elements in the input vectors.  In the above
      75             : input the first element of `sort.1` is equal to the distance between atoms 1 and 2 if this distance is smaller than the distances between atoms 5 and 6 and the distance between atoms 9 and 10.
      76             : By the same token the second element of `sort.1` is equal to the distance between atoms 3 and 4 if this is smaller than the distance between atoms 7 and 8 and the distance between atoms 11 and 12.
      77             : The elements of `sort.2` are the second smallest of these distances, while the elements of `sort.3` are the largest distances.
      78             : 
      79             : Notice that you can also use a combination of scalars and vectors in the input to this action as shown below:
      80             : 
      81             : ```plumed
      82             : c: CONSTANT VALUE=0.5
      83             : d: DISTANCE ATOMS1=1,2 ATOMS2=3,4
      84             : sort: SORT ARG=d,c
      85             : PRINT ARG=sort.1,sort.2 FILE=colvar
      86             : ```
      87             : 
      88             : For the input above the SORT action outputs two vectors with two elements.  The elements of `sort.1` are equal to the distances between the pairs
      89             : of atoms that are specified in the DISTANCE command as long as those distances are less than 0.5 nm.  If either of the two input distances is more
      90             : than 0.5 nm then the corresponding value in the vector `h` is set equal to 0.5 nm.  Similarly, the elements of `sort.2` are equal to the distances between
      91             : of the atoms that are  specified in the DISTANCE command as long as those distances are more than 0.5 nm.
      92             : 
      93             : ## The MASK keyword
      94             : 
      95             : You should only use the MASK keyword for this action if you are using multiple arguments and at least one vector in the input to this action.
      96             : The following input illustrates how this keyword works:
      97             : 
      98             : ```plumed
      99             : m: CONSTANT VALUES=1,0
     100             : d1: DISTANCE ATOMS1=1,2 ATOMS2=3,4
     101             : d2: DISTANCE ATOMS1=5,6 ATOMS2=7,8
     102             : d3: DISTANCE ATOMS1=9,10 ATOMS2=11,12
     103             : sort: SORT ARG=d1,d2,d3 MASK=m
     104             : ```
     105             : 
     106             : By using the MASK keyword here you ensure that only the first elements of the output vectors for `sort` is calculated. These elements of the output vectors
     107             : are evaluated as the corresponding element of the vector that is passed in the input to the MASK keyword is one.  By the same logic the second element
     108             : of the output vectors are not computed because the corresponding element in the mask vector is 0.
     109             : 
     110             : The input above illustrates the key idea for the MASK keyword and is probably not very useful. To see an example where using a MASK for this type of action
     111             : is useful you should look at the expanded shortcuts in the documentation for [PARABETARMSD](PARABETARMSD.md).
     112             : 
     113             : */
     114             : //+ENDPLUMEDOC
     115             : 
     116             : class Sort {
     117             : public:
     118             :   static void registerKeywords(Keywords& keys);
     119             :   static void read( Sort& func, ActionWithArguments* action, FunctionOptions& options );
     120             :   static void calc( const Sort& func, bool noderiv, View<const double> args, FunctionOutput& funcout );
     121             : };
     122             : 
     123             : typedef FunctionShortcut<Sort> SortShortcut;
     124             : PLUMED_REGISTER_ACTION(SortShortcut,"SORT")
     125             : typedef FunctionOfScalar<Sort> ScalarSort;
     126             : PLUMED_REGISTER_ACTION(ScalarSort,"SORT_SCALAR")
     127             : typedef FunctionOfVector<Sort> VectorSort;
     128             : PLUMED_REGISTER_ACTION(VectorSort,"SORT_VECTOR")
     129             : 
     130          80 : void Sort::registerKeywords(Keywords& keys) {
     131         160 :   keys.setValueDescription("vector","sorted");
     132          80 :   keys.setComponentsIntroduction("The names of the components in this action will be customized in accordance with the contents of the input file. "
     133             :                                  "The smallest value is called label.1, the second smallest label.2, the third smallest label.3 and so on");
     134          80 : }
     135             : 
     136             : 
     137          14 : void Sort::read( Sort& func, ActionWithArguments* action, FunctionOptions& options ) {
     138          14 :   if( action->getNumberOfArguments()==1 ) {
     139          16 :     action->warning("if there is only one argument to sort is this function really needed?");
     140             :   }
     141             : 
     142          14 :   options.derivativeZeroIfValueIsZero=true;
     143          42 :   for(unsigned i=0; i<action->getNumberOfArguments(); ++i) {
     144          29 :     if((action->getPntrToArgument(i))->isPeriodic()) {
     145           2 :       action->error("Cannot sort periodic values (check argument "+ (action->getPntrToArgument(i))->getName() +")");
     146             :     }
     147          28 :     if(!(action->getPntrToArgument(i))->isDerivativeZeroWhenValueIsZero() ) {
     148          26 :       options.derivativeZeroIfValueIsZero=false;
     149             :     }
     150             :   }
     151          13 : }
     152             : 
     153          12 : void Sort::calc( const Sort& func, bool noderiv, const View<const double> args, FunctionOutput& funcout ) {
     154          12 :   if( !noderiv ) {
     155          45 :     for(unsigned i=0; i<args.size(); ++i) {
     156         160 :       for(unsigned j=0; j<args.size(); ++j) {
     157         125 :         funcout.derivs[i][j] = 0;
     158             :       }
     159             :     }
     160             :   }
     161          12 :   std::vector<std::pair<double,int> > data(args.size());
     162          57 :   for(unsigned i=0; i<args.size(); ++i) {
     163          45 :     data[i].first=args[i];
     164             : // In this manner I remember from which argument the component depends:
     165          45 :     data[i].second=i;
     166             :   }
     167             : // STL sort sorts based on first element (value) then second (index)
     168          12 :   std::sort(data.begin(),data.end());
     169          57 :   for(unsigned i=0; i<funcout.values.size(); ++i) {
     170          45 :     funcout.values[i] = data[i].first;
     171          45 :     if( !noderiv ) {
     172          35 :       funcout.derivs[i][data[i].second] = 1;
     173             :     }
     174             :   }
     175          12 : }
     176             : 
     177             : }
     178             : }
     179             : 
     180             : 

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