add "power" matching

include/bbp/sonata/common.h

@@ -45,5 +45,8 @@ class SONATA_API SonataError: public std::runtime_error
   public:
     explicit SonataError(const std::string& what);
 };
+
+#define THROW_IF_REACHED throw SonataError("Should never be reached");
+
 }  // namespace sonata
 }  // namespace bbp

include/bbp/sonata/node_sets.h

@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ class SONATA_API NodeSets
      * \throw if content cannot be parsed
      */
     NodeSets(const std::string& content);
-    NodeSets(NodeSets&&);
+    NodeSets(NodeSets&&) noexcept;
     NodeSets(const NodeSets& other) = delete;
-    NodeSets& operator=(NodeSets&&);
+    NodeSets& operator=(NodeSets&&) noexcept;
     ~NodeSets();
 
     /** Open a SONATA `node sets` file from a path */

include/bbp/sonata/nodes.h

@@ -45,14 +45,20 @@ class SONATA_API NodePopulation: public Population
      * Note: This does not match dynamics_params datasets
      */
     template <typename T>
-    Selection matchAttributeValues(const std::string& attribute, const T value) const;
+    Selection matchAttributeValues(const std::string& attribute, const T values) const;
 
     /**
      * Like matchAttributeValues, but for vectors of values to match
      */
     template <typename T>
     Selection matchAttributeValues(const std::string& attribute,
                                    const std::vector<T>& values) const;
+
+
+    /**
+     * For named attribute, return a selection where the passed regular expression matches
+     */
+    Selection regexMatch(const std::string& attribute, const std::string& re) const;
 };
 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

include/bbp/sonata/population.h

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "common.h"
 
 #include <cstdint>
+#include <functional>
 #include <memory>  // std::shared_ptr, std::unique_ptr
 #include <set>
 #include <string>
@@ -232,6 +233,9 @@ class SONATA_API Population
      */
     std::string _dynamicsAttributeDataType(const std::string& name) const;
 
+    template <typename T>
+    Selection filterAttribute(const std::string& name, std::function<bool(const T)> pred) const;
+
   protected:
     Population(const std::string& h5FilePath,
                const std::string& csvFilePath,

python/generated/docstrings.h

@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ Note: This does not match dynamics_params datasets)doc";
 
 static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_NodePopulation_matchAttributeValues_2 = R"doc(Like matchAttributeValues, but for vectors of values to match)doc";
 
+static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_NodePopulation_regexMatch =
+R"doc(For named attribute, return a selection where the passed regular
+expression matches)doc";
+
 static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_NodeSets = R"doc()doc";
 
 static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_NodeSets_NodeSets =
@@ -182,6 +186,8 @@ Parameter ``name``:
 Throws:
     if there is no such attribute for the population)doc";
 
+static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_Population_filterAttribute = R"doc()doc";
+
 static const char *__doc_bbp_sonata_Population_getAttribute =
 R"doc(Get attribute values for given {element} Selection
 

python/tests/test.py

@@ -462,6 +462,15 @@ def test_NodeSet_toJSON(self):
               "model_type": "point",
               "node_id": [1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9]
           },
+          "power_number_test": {
+              "numeric_attribute_gt": { "$gt": 3 },
+              "numeric_attribute_lt": { "$lt": 3 },
+              "numeric_attribute_gte": { "$gte": 3 },
+              "numeric_attribute_lte": { "$lte": 3 }
+          },
+          "power_regex_test": {
+              "string_attr": { "$regex": "^[s][o]me value$" }
+          },
           "combined": ["bio_layer45", "V1_point_prime"]
         }'''
         new = NodeSets(j).toJSON()

src/node_sets.cpp

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class NodeSets;
 class NodeSetRule
 {
   public:
-    virtual ~NodeSetRule(){};
+    virtual ~NodeSetRule() = default;
 
     virtual Selection materialize(const NodeSets&, const NodePopulation&) const = 0;
     virtual std::string toJSON() const = 0;
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class NodeSets
     std::map<std::string, NodeSetRules> node_sets_;
 
   public:
-    NodeSets(const std::string& content) {
+    explicit NodeSets(const std::string& content) {
         json j = json::parse(content);
         if (!j.is_object()) {
             throw SonataError("Top level node_set must be an object");
@@ -176,13 +176,134 @@ class NodeSetBasicNodeIds: public NodeSetRule
     Selection::Values values_;
 };
 
+class NodeSetBasicOperatorString: public NodeSetRule
+{
+  public:
+    explicit NodeSetBasicOperatorString(const std::string& attribute,
+                                        const std::string& op,
+                                        const std::string& value)
+        : op_(string2op(op))
+        , attribute_(attribute)
+        , value_(value) {}
+
+    Selection materialize(const detail::NodeSets& /* unused */,
+                          const NodePopulation& np) const final {
+        switch (op_) {
+        case Op::regex:
+            return np.regexMatch(attribute_, value_);
+        default:              // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+            THROW_IF_REACHED  // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+        }
+    }
+
+    std::string toJSON() const final {
+        return fmt::format(R"("{}": {{ "{}": "{}" }})", attribute_, op2string(op_), value_);
+    }
+
+    enum class Op {
+        regex = 1,
+    };
+
+    static Op string2op(const std::string& s) {
+        if (s == "$regex") {
+            return Op::regex;
+        }
+        throw SonataError(fmt::format("Operator '{}' not available for strings", s));
+    }
+
+    static std::string op2string(const Op op) {
+        switch (op) {
+        case Op::regex:
+            return "$regex";
+        default:              // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+            THROW_IF_REACHED  // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+        }
+    }
+
+  private:
+    Op op_;
+    std::string attribute_;
+    std::string value_;
+};
+
+class NodeSetBasicOperatorNumeric: public NodeSetRule
+{
+  public:
+    explicit NodeSetBasicOperatorNumeric(const std::string& name,
+                                         const std::string& op,
+                                         double value)
+        : name_(name)
+        , value_(value)
+        , op_(string2op(op)) {}
+
+    Selection materialize(const detail::NodeSets& /* unused */,
+                          const NodePopulation& np) const final {
+        switch (op_) {
+        case Op::gt:
+            return np.filterAttribute<double>(name_, [=](const double v) { return v > value_; });
+        case Op::lt:
+            return np.filterAttribute<double>(name_, [=](const double v) { return v < value_; });
+        case Op::gte:
+            return np.filterAttribute<double>(name_, [=](const double v) { return v >= value_; });
+        case Op::lte:
+            return np.filterAttribute<double>(name_, [=](const double v) { return v <= value_; });
+        default:              // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+            THROW_IF_REACHED  // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+        }
+    }
+
+    std::string toJSON() const final {
+        return fmt::format(R"("{}": {{ "{}": {} }})", name_, op2string(op_), value_);
+    }
+
+    enum class Op {
+        gt = 1,
+        lt = 2,
+        gte = 3,
+        lte = 4,
+    };
+
+    static Op string2op(const std::string& s) {
+        if (s == "$gt") {
+            return Op::gt;
+        } else if (s == "$lt") {
+            return Op::lt;
+        } else if (s == "$gte") {
+            return Op::gte;
+        } else if (s == "$lte") {
+            return Op::lte;
+        }
+        throw SonataError(fmt::format("Operator '{}' not available for numeric", s));
+    }
+
+    static std::string op2string(const Op op) {
+        switch (op) {
+        case Op::gt:
+            return "$gt";
+        case Op::lt:
+            return "$lt";
+        case Op::gte:
+            return "$gte";
+        case Op::lte:
+            return "$lte";
+        default:              // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+            THROW_IF_REACHED  // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
+        }
+    }
+
+  private:
+    std::string name_;
+    double value_;
+    Op op_;
+};
+
 using CompoundTargets = std::vector<std::string>;
 class NodeSetCompoundRule: public NodeSetRule
 {
   public:
-    NodeSetCompoundRule(std::string name, const CompoundTargets& targets)
+    NodeSetCompoundRule(std::string name, CompoundTargets targets)
         : name_(std::move(name))
-        , targets_(targets) {}
+        , targets_(std::move(targets)) {}
 
     Selection materialize(const detail::NodeSets& ns, const NodePopulation& np) const final {
         Selection ret{{}};
@@ -287,6 +408,26 @@ NodeSetRules _dispatch_node(const json& contents) {
             } else {
                 throw SonataError("Unknown array type");
             }
+        } else if (el.value().is_object()) {
+            const auto& definition = el.value();
+            if (definition.size() != 1) {
+                throw SonataError(
+                    fmt::format("Operator '{}' must have object with one key value pair",
+                                attribute));
+            }
+            const auto& key = definition.begin().key();
+            const auto& value = definition.begin().value();
+            if (value.is_number()) {
+                ret.emplace_back(
+                    new NodeSetBasicOperatorNumeric(attribute, key, value.get<double>()));
+            } else if (value.is_string()) {
+                ret.emplace_back(
+                    new NodeSetBasicOperatorString(attribute, key, value.get<std::string>()));
+            } else {
+                throw SonataError("Unknown operator");
+            }
+        } else {
+            THROW_IF_REACHED  // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
         }
     }
     return ret;
@@ -354,8 +495,8 @@ void parse_compound(const json& j, std::map<std::string, NodeSetRules>& node_set
 NodeSets::NodeSets(const std::string& content)
     : impl_(new detail::NodeSets(content)) {}
 
-NodeSets::NodeSets(NodeSets&&) = default;
-NodeSets& NodeSets::operator=(NodeSets&&) = default;
+NodeSets::NodeSets(NodeSets&&) noexcept = default;
+NodeSets& NodeSets::operator=(NodeSets&&) noexcept = default;
 NodeSets::~NodeSets() = default;
 
 NodeSets NodeSets::fromFile(const std::string& path) {