From 8f2e06a754974aba79f64d604ede3e9573dd5c04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Micich <josh@apache.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:49:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] minor fix to T() function, junit added

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@883039 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 .../poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/T.java    | 14 ++++++++++++--
 .../record/formula/functions/TestTFunc.java     | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/T.java b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/T.java
index 54e31f8b48..e4b43c0d1c 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/T.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/T.java
@@ -17,11 +17,19 @@
 
 package org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.functions;
 
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.AreaEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.ErrorEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.RefEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.StringEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.ValueEval;
 
+/**
+ * Implementation of Excel T() function
+ * <p/>
+ * If the argument is a text or error value it is returned unmodified.  All other argument types
+ * cause an empty string result.  If the argument is an area, the first (top-left) cell is used
+ * (regardless of the coordinates of the evaluating formula cell).
+ */
 public final class T implements Function {
 
     public ValueEval evaluate(ValueEval[] args, int srcCellRow, int srcCellCol) {
@@ -33,8 +41,10 @@ public final class T implements Function {
         }
         ValueEval arg = args[0];
         if (arg instanceof RefEval) {
-            RefEval re = (RefEval) arg;
-            arg = re.getInnerValueEval();
+            arg = ((RefEval) arg).getInnerValueEval();
+        } else if (arg instanceof AreaEval) {
+            // when the arg is an area, choose the top left cell
+            arg = ((AreaEval) arg).getRelativeValue(0, 0);
         }
 
         if (arg instanceof StringEval) {
diff --git a/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/TestTFunc.java b/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/TestTFunc.java
index 53482c86c8..8a502c20cc 100644
--- a/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/TestTFunc.java
+++ b/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/functions/TestTFunc.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.functions;
 
 import junit.framework.TestCase;
 
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.AreaEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.BlankEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.BoolEval;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval.ErrorEval;
@@ -112,4 +113,20 @@ public final class TestTFunc extends TestCase {
 		eval = invokeTWithReference(ErrorEval.NAME_INVALID);
 		assertTrue(eval == ErrorEval.NAME_INVALID);
 	}
+
+	public void testAreaArg() {
+		ValueEval[] areaValues = new ValueEval[] {
+			new StringEval("abc"), new StringEval("def"),
+			new StringEval("ghi"), new StringEval("jkl"),
+		};
+		AreaEval ae = EvalFactory.createAreaEval("C10:D11", areaValues);
+
+		ValueEval ve;
+		ve = invokeT(ae);
+		confirmString(ve, "abc");
+
+		areaValues[0] = new NumberEval(5.0);
+		ve = invokeT(ae);
+		confirmString(ve, "");
+	}
 }
-- 
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