getDataSet.h

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/* *******************************************************      
   * $Id: getDataSet.h,v 1.3 2004/07/21 16:30:51 chrish42 Exp $
   * AUTHORS: Pascal Vincent
   * This file is part of the PLearn library.
   ******************************************************* */

#ifndef getDataSet_INC
#define getDataSet_INC

#include <map>
#include <string>
#include <plearn/vmat/VMat.h>

namespace PLearn {
using namespace std;


string getDataSetHelp();

time_t getDataSetDate(const string& datasetstring, const string& alias="");

VMat getDataSet(const string& datasetstring, const string& alias="");

string locateDatasetAliasesDir(const string& dir_or_file_path=".");

map<string,string> getDatasetAliases(const string& dir_or_file_path=".");

} // end of namespace PLearn

#endif

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