/// <summary>
/// create a VCF header from a set of header record lines
/// </summary>
/// <param name="headerStrings"> a list of strings that represent all the ## and # entries </param>
/// <returns> a VCFHeader object </returns>
protected internal virtual VCFHeader parseHeaderFromLines(IList <string> headerStrings, VCFHeaderVersion version)
{
this.version = version;
ISet <VCFHeaderLine> metaData = new LinkedHashSet <VCFHeaderLine> ();
ISet <string> sampleNames = new LinkedHashSet <string> ();
int contigCounter = 0;
// iterate over all the passed in strings
foreach (string str in headerStrings)
{
if (!str.StartsWith(VCFHeader.METADATA_INDICATOR)) //presumably the #CHROM POS ID REF ALT QUAL FILTER INFO etc. line
{
string[] strings = str.Substring(1).Split(VCFConstants.FIELD_SEPARATOR_CHAR);
//check for null last string, grrr...
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(strings.Last()))
{
strings = strings.Take(strings.Length - 1).ToArray();
}
if (strings.Length < VCFHeader.HEADER_FIELDS.Length)
{
throw new VCFParsingError("There are not enough columns present in the header line: " + str);
}
//Verify Arrays
var misMatchedColumns = Enumerable.Range(0, VCFHeader.HEADER_FIELDS.Length).Where(x => VCFHeader.HEADER_FIELDS [x] != strings [x]).Select(x => strings [x]).ToArray();
if (misMatchedColumns.Length > 0)
{
throw new VCFParsingError("We were not expecting column name '" + misMatchedColumns [0] + " in that position");
}
int arrayIndex = VCFHeader.HEADER_FIELDS.Length; //start after verified columns
bool sawFormatTag = false;
if (arrayIndex < strings.Length)
{
if (!strings [arrayIndex].Equals("FORMAT"))
{
throw new VCFParsingError("we were expecting column name 'FORMAT' but we saw '" + strings [arrayIndex] + "'");
}
sawFormatTag = true;
arrayIndex++;
}
while (arrayIndex < strings.Length)
{
sampleNames.Add(strings [arrayIndex++]);
}
if (sawFormatTag && sampleNames.Count == 0)
{
throw new VCFParsingError("The FORMAT field was provided but there is no genotype/sample data");
}
}
else
{
if (str.StartsWith(VCFConstants.INFO_HEADER_START))
{
VCFInfoHeaderLine info = new VCFInfoHeaderLine(str.Substring(7), version);
metaData.Add(info);
}
else if (str.StartsWith(VCFConstants.FILTER_HEADER_START))
{
VCFFilterHeaderLine filter = new VCFFilterHeaderLine(str.Substring(9), version);
metaData.Add(filter);
}
else if (str.StartsWith(VCFConstants.FORMAT_HEADER_START))
{
VCFFormatHeaderLine format = new VCFFormatHeaderLine(str.Substring(9), version);
metaData.Add(format);
}
else if (str.StartsWith(VCFConstants.CONTIG_HEADER_START))
{
VCFContigHeaderLine contig = new VCFContigHeaderLine(str.Substring(9), version, VCFConstants.CONTIG_HEADER_START.Substring(2), contigCounter++);
metaData.Add(contig);
}
else if (str.StartsWith(VCFConstants.ALT_HEADER_START))
{
//TODO: Consider giving Alt header lines their own class
VCFSimpleHeaderLine alt = new VCFSimpleHeaderLine(str.Substring(6), version, VCFConstants.ALT_HEADER_START.Substring(2), "ID", "Description");
metaData.Add(alt);
}
else
{
int equals = str.IndexOf("=");
if (equals != -1)
{
metaData.Add(new VCFHeaderLine(str.Substring(2, equals - 2), str.Substring(equals + 1)));
}
}
}
}
this.header = new VCFHeader(metaData, sampleNames);
if (doOnTheFlyModifications)
{
this.header = VCFStandardHeaderLines.repairStandardHeaderLines(this.header);
}
return(this.header);
}