## Copyright (C) 2019 John Donoghue <john.donoghue@ieee.org>
##
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{struct} = } get (@var{i2c})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{field} = } get (@var{i2c}, @var{property})
## Get the properties of i2c object.
##
## @subsubheading Inputs
## @var{i2c} - instance of @var{octave_i2c} class.@*
##
## @var{property} - name of property.@*
##
## @subsubheading Outputs
## When @var{property} was specified, return the value of that property.@*
## otherwise return the values of all properties as a structure.@*
##
## @seealso{@@octave_i2c/set}
## @end deftypefn

function retval = get (i2c, property)

  properties = {'name', 'remoteaddress', 'status', ...
                'port'};

  if (nargin == 1)
    property = properties;
  elseif (nargin > 2)
    error ("Too many arguments.\n");
  end

  if !iscell (property)
    property = {property};
  end
  property = tolower(property);

  valid     = ismember (property, properties);
  not_found = {property{!valid}};

  if !isempty (not_found)
    msg = @(x) error("i2c:get:InvalidArgument", ...
                     "Unknown property '%s'.\n",x);
    cellfun (msg, not_found);
  end

  property = {property{valid}};
  retval = {};
  for i=1:length(property)
    retval{end+1} = __i2c_properties__ (i2c, property{i});
  endfor

  if numel(property) == 1
    retval = retval{1};
  elseif (nargin == 1)
    retval = cell2struct (retval',properties);
  end

end
