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#!/usr/bin/env perl
#
# Author: petr.danecek@sanger
#

use strict;
use warnings;
use Carp;

my $opts = parse_params();
calc_tstv();

exit;

#--------------------------------

sub error
{
    my (@msg) = @_;
    if ( scalar @msg ) { confess @msg; }
    print 
        "Usage: cat file.vcf | vcf-tstv\n",
        "Options:\n",
        "   -h, -?, --help                  This help message.\n",
        "\n";
    exit -1;
}


sub parse_params
{
    my $opts = {};
    while (defined(my $arg=shift(@ARGV)))
    {
        if ( $arg eq '-?' || $arg eq '-h' || $arg eq '--help' ) { error(); }
        error("Unknown parameter \"$arg\". Run -h for help.\n");
    }
    return $opts;
}

sub calc_tstv
{
    my $stats;
    my $n=0;
    my $multiallelic=0;

    while (my $line=<STDIN>)
    {
        if ( substr($line,0,1) eq '#' ) { next; }

        $n++;
        my $i=-1; for (1..3) { $i=index($line,"\t",$i+1); }
        my $j = index($line,"\t",$i+1);
        my $ref = substr($line,$i+1,$j-$i-1);
        if ( length($ref)>1 ) { next; }

        $i = index($line,"\t",$j+1);
        my $alt = substr($line,$j+1,$i-$j-1);
        if ( $alt eq '.' ) { next; }

        $i = index($alt,',');
        if ( $i!=-1 ) { $alt = substr($alt,0,$i); } # only first ALT is counted
        if ( length($alt)>1 ) { next; }

        if ( $i!=-1 ) { $multiallelic++ }

        $$stats{$ref.$alt}++;
    }
    
    my $ts = 0;
    for my $mut (qw(AG GA CT TC))
    {
        if ( exists($$stats{$mut}) ) { $ts += $$stats{$mut}; }
    }
    my $tv = 0;
    for my $mut (qw(AC CA GT TG AT TA CG GC))
    {
        if ( exists($$stats{$mut}) ) { $tv += $$stats{$mut}; }
    }
    my $ratio = $tv ? $ts/$tv : 0;
    printf "%.2f\t%d\t(ts=%d tv=%d total=%d skipped=%d multiallelic=%d)\n", $ratio,$ts+$tv, $ts,$tv,$n,$n-$ts-$tv,$multiallelic;
}