ext/htslib/vcfutils.c

/*  vcfutils.c -- allele-related utility functions.

    Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Genome Research Ltd.

    Author: Petr Danecek <pd3@sanger.ac.uk>

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#include <config.h>

#include "htslib/vcfutils.h"
#include "htslib/kbitset.h"

int bcf_calc_ac(const bcf_hdr_t *header, bcf1_t *line, int *ac, int which)
{
    int i;
    for (i=0; i<line->n_allele; i++) ac[i]=0;

    // Use INFO/AC,AN field only when asked
    if ( which&BCF_UN_INFO )
    {
        bcf_unpack(line, BCF_UN_INFO);
        int an_id = bcf_hdr_id2int(header, BCF_DT_ID, "AN");
        int ac_id = bcf_hdr_id2int(header, BCF_DT_ID, "AC");
        int i, an=-1, ac_len=0, ac_type=0;
        uint8_t *ac_ptr=NULL;
        if ( an_id>=0 && ac_id>=0 )
        {
            for (i=0; i<line->n_info; i++)
            {
                bcf_info_t *z = &line->d.info[i];
                if ( z->key == an_id ) an = z->v1.i;
                else if ( z->key == ac_id ) { ac_ptr = z->vptr; ac_len = z->len; ac_type = z->type; }
            }
        }
        if ( an>=0 && ac_ptr )
        {
            int nac = 0;
            #define BRANCH_INT(type_t) {        \
                type_t *p = (type_t *) ac_ptr;  \
                for (i=0; i<ac_len; i++)        \
                {                               \
                    ac[i+1] = p[i];             \
                    nac += p[i];                \
                }                               \
            }
            switch (ac_type) {
                case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH_INT(int8_t); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH_INT(int16_t); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH_INT(int32_t); break;
                default: fprintf(stderr, "[E::%s] todo: %d at %s:%d\n", __func__, ac_type, header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1); exit(1); break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH_INT
            if ( an<nac )
            {
                fprintf(stderr,"[E::%s] Incorrect AN/AC counts at %s:%d\n", __func__,header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1);
                exit(1);
            }
            ac[0] = an - nac;
            return 1;
        }
    }

    // Split genotype fields only when asked
    if ( which&BCF_UN_FMT )
    {
        int i, gt_id = bcf_hdr_id2int(header,BCF_DT_ID,"GT");
        if ( gt_id<0 ) return 0;
        bcf_unpack(line, BCF_UN_FMT);
        bcf_fmt_t *fmt_gt = NULL;
        for (i=0; i<(int)line->n_fmt; i++)
            if ( line->d.fmt[i].id==gt_id ) { fmt_gt = &line->d.fmt[i]; break; }
        if ( !fmt_gt ) return 0;
        #define BRANCH_INT(type_t,vector_end) { \
            for (i=0; i<line->n_sample; i++) \
            { \
                type_t *p = (type_t*) (fmt_gt->p + i*fmt_gt->size); \
                int ial; \
                for (ial=0; ial<fmt_gt->n; ial++) \
                { \
                    if ( p[ial]==vector_end ) break; /* smaller ploidy */ \
                    if ( bcf_gt_is_missing(p[ial]) ) continue; /* missing allele */ \
                    if ( p[ial]>>1 > line->n_allele ) \
                    { \
                        fprintf(stderr,"[E::%s] Incorrect allele (\"%d\") in %s at %s:%d\n", __func__,(p[ial]>>1)-1, header->samples[i],header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1); \
                        exit(1); \
                    } \
                    ac[(p[ial]>>1)-1]++; \
                } \
            } \
        }
        switch (fmt_gt->type) {
            case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH_INT(int8_t,  bcf_int8_vector_end); break;
            case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH_INT(int16_t, bcf_int16_vector_end); break;
            case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH_INT(int32_t, bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
            default: fprintf(stderr, "[E::%s] todo: %d at %s:%d\n", __func__, fmt_gt->type, header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1); exit(1); break;
        }
        #undef BRANCH_INT
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}

int bcf_gt_type(bcf_fmt_t *fmt_ptr, int isample, int *_ial, int *_jal)
{
    int i, nals = 0, has_ref = 0, has_alt = 0, ial = 0, jal = 0;
    #define BRANCH_INT(type_t,vector_end) { \
        type_t *p = (type_t*) (fmt_ptr->p + isample*fmt_ptr->size); \
        for (i=0; i<fmt_ptr->n; i++) \
        { \
            if ( p[i] == vector_end ) break; /* smaller ploidy */ \
            if ( bcf_gt_is_missing(p[i]) ) return GT_UNKN; /* missing allele */ \
            int tmp = p[i]>>1; \
            if ( tmp>1 ) \
            { \
                if ( !ial ) { ial = tmp; has_alt = 1; } \
                else if ( tmp!=ial ) \
                { \
                    if ( tmp<ial ) \
                    { \
                        jal = ial; \
                        ial = tmp; \
                    } \
                    else \
                    { \
                        jal = tmp; \
                    } \
                    has_alt = 2; \
                } \
            } \
            else has_ref = 1; \
            nals++; \
        } \
    }
    switch (fmt_ptr->type) {
        case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH_INT(int8_t,  bcf_int8_vector_end); break;
        case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH_INT(int16_t, bcf_int16_vector_end); break;
        case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH_INT(int32_t, bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
        default: fprintf(stderr, "[E::%s] todo: fmt_type %d\n", __func__, fmt_ptr->type); exit(1); break;
    }
    #undef BRANCH_INT

    if ( _ial ) *_ial = ial>0 ? ial-1 : ial;
    if ( _jal ) *_jal = jal>0 ? jal-1 : jal;
    if ( !nals ) return GT_UNKN;
    if ( nals==1 )
        return has_ref ? GT_HAPL_R : GT_HAPL_A;
    if ( !has_ref )
        return has_alt==1 ? GT_HOM_AA : GT_HET_AA;
    if ( !has_alt )
        return GT_HOM_RR;
    return GT_HET_RA;
}

int bcf_trim_alleles(const bcf_hdr_t *header, bcf1_t *line)
{
    int i, ret = 0, nrm = 0;
    kbitset_t *rm_set = NULL;
    bcf_fmt_t *gt = bcf_get_fmt(header, line, "GT");
    if ( !gt ) return 0;

    int *ac = (int*) calloc(line->n_allele,sizeof(int));

    // check if all alleles are populated
    #define BRANCH(type_t,vector_end) { \
        for (i=0; i<line->n_sample; i++) \
        { \
            type_t *p = (type_t*) (gt->p + i*gt->size); \
            int ial; \
            for (ial=0; ial<gt->n; ial++) \
            { \
                if ( p[ial]==vector_end ) break; /* smaller ploidy */ \
                if ( bcf_gt_is_missing(p[ial]) ) continue; /* missing allele */ \
                if ( (p[ial]>>1)-1 >= line->n_allele ) { \
                    if (hts_verbose>1) { fprintf(stderr, "[E::%s] allele index is out of bounds at %s:%d\n", __func__, header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1); } \
                    ret = -1; \
                    goto clean; \
                } \
                ac[(p[ial]>>1)-1]++; \
            } \
        } \
    }
    switch (gt->type) {
        case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH(int8_t,  bcf_int8_vector_end); break;
        case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH(int16_t, bcf_int16_vector_end); break;
        case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH(int32_t, bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
        default: if (hts_verbose>1) { fprintf(stderr, "[E::%s] todo: %d at %s:%d\n", __func__, gt->type, header->id[BCF_DT_CTG][line->rid].key, line->pos+1); } goto clean; break;
    }
    #undef BRANCH

    rm_set = kbs_init(line->n_allele);
    for (i=1; i<line->n_allele; i++)
    {
        if ( !ac[i] ) { kbs_insert(rm_set, i); nrm++; }
    }

    if ( nrm )
        if ( bcf_remove_allele_set(header, line, rm_set) )
            ret = -2;

clean:
    free(ac);
    if (rm_set) kbs_destroy(rm_set);
    return ret ? ret : nrm;
}

void bcf_remove_alleles(const bcf_hdr_t *header, bcf1_t *line, int rm_mask)
{
    int i;
    kbitset_t *rm_set = kbs_init(line->n_allele);
    for (i=1; i<line->n_allele; i++)
        if ( rm_mask & 1<<i ) kbs_insert(rm_set, i);

    bcf_remove_allele_set(header, line, rm_set);
    kbs_destroy(rm_set);
}

int bcf_remove_allele_set(const bcf_hdr_t *header, bcf1_t *line, const struct kbitset_t *rm_set)
{
    int *map = (int*) calloc(line->n_allele, sizeof(int));
    uint8_t *dat = NULL;

    // create map of indexes from old to new ALT numbering and modify ALT
    kstring_t str = {0,0,0};
    kputs(line->d.allele[0], &str);

    int nrm = 0, i,j;  // i: ori alleles, j: new alleles
    for (i=1, j=1; i<line->n_allele; i++)
    {
        if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, i) )
        {
            // remove this allele
            line->d.allele[i] = NULL;
            nrm++;
            continue;
        }
        kputc(',', &str);
        kputs(line->d.allele[i], &str);
        map[i] = j;
        j++;
    }
    if ( !nrm ) goto clean;

    int nR_ori = line->n_allele;
    int nR_new = line->n_allele-nrm;
    if ( nR_new<=0 ) // should not be able to remove reference allele
    {
        if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Cannot remove reference allele at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
            bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nR_new);
        goto err;
    }
    int nA_ori = nR_ori-1;
    int nA_new = nR_new-1;

    int nG_ori = nR_ori*(nR_ori + 1)/2;
    int nG_new = nR_new*(nR_new + 1)/2;

    bcf_update_alleles_str(header, line, str.s);

    // remove from Number=G, Number=R and Number=A INFO fields.
    int mdat = 0, ndat = 0, mdat_bytes = 0, nret;
    for (i=0; i<line->n_info; i++)
    {
        bcf_info_t *info = &line->d.info[i];
        int vlen = bcf_hdr_id2length(header,BCF_HL_INFO,info->key);

        if ( vlen!=BCF_VL_A && vlen!=BCF_VL_G && vlen!=BCF_VL_R ) continue; // no need to change

        int type = bcf_hdr_id2type(header,BCF_HL_INFO,info->key);
        if ( type==BCF_HT_FLAG ) continue;
        int size = 1;
        if ( type==BCF_HT_REAL || type==BCF_HT_INT ) size = 4;

        mdat = mdat_bytes / size;
        nret = bcf_get_info_values(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), (void**)&dat, &mdat, type);
        mdat_bytes = mdat * size;
        if ( nret<0 )
        {
            if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not access INFO/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
            goto err;
        }
        if ( nret==0 ) continue; // no data for this tag

        if ( type==BCF_HT_STR )
        {
            str.l = 0;
            char *ss = (char*) dat, *se = (char*) dat, s = ss[0];
            if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A || vlen==BCF_VL_R )
            {
                int nexp, inc = 0;
                if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A )
                {
                    nexp = nA_ori;
                    inc  = 1;
                }
                else
                    nexp = nR_ori;
                for (j=0; j<nexp; j++)
                {
                    if ( !*se ) break;
                    while ( *se && *se!=',' ) se++;
                    if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, j+inc) )
                    {
                        if ( *se ) se++;
                        ss = se;
                        continue;
                    }
                    if ( str.l ) kputc(',',&str);
                    kputsn(ss,se-ss,&str);
                    if ( *se ) se++;
                    ss = se;
                }
                if ( j==1 && s == '.' ) continue; // missing
                if ( j!=nexp )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in INFO/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=%c=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, vlen==BCF_VL_A ? 'A' : 'R', nexp, j);
                    goto err;
                }
            }
            else    // Number=G, assuming diploid genotype
            {
                int k = 0, n = 0;
                for (j=0; j<nR_ori; j++)
                {
                    for (k=0; k<=j; k++)
                    {
                        if ( !*se ) break;
                        while ( *se && *se!=',' ) se++;
                        n++;
                        if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, j) || kbs_exists(rm_set, k) )
                        {
                            if ( *se ) se++;
                            ss = se;
                            continue;
                        }
                        if ( str.l ) kputc(',',&str);
                        kputsn(ss,se-ss,&str);
                        if ( *se ) se++;
                        ss = se;
                    }
                    if ( !*se ) break;
                }
                if ( n==1 && s == '.' ) continue; // missing
                if ( n!=nG_ori )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in INFO/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=G=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nG_ori, n);
                    goto err;
                }
            }

            nret = bcf_update_info(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), (void*)str.s, str.l, type);
            if ( nret<0 )
            {
                if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not update INFO/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
                goto err;
            }
            continue;
        }

        if (nret==1) // could be missing - check
        {
            int missing = 0;
            #define BRANCH(type_t, is_missing) { \
                type_t *p = (type_t *) info->vptr; \
                if ( is_missing ) missing = 1; \
            }
            switch (info->type) {
                case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH(int8_t,  p[0]==bcf_int8_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH(int16_t, p[0]==bcf_int16_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH(int32_t, p[0]==bcf_int32_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_FLOAT: BRANCH(float,   bcf_float_is_missing(p[0])); break;
                default: if (hts_verbose>1) { fprintf(stderr,"todo: type %d\n", info->type); } goto err;; break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
            if (missing) continue; // could remove this INFO tag?
        }

        if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A || vlen==BCF_VL_R )
        {
            int inc = 0, ntop;
            if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A )
            {
                if ( nret!=nA_ori )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in INFO/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=A=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nA_ori, nret);
                    goto err;
                }
                ntop = nA_ori;
                ndat = nA_new;
                inc  = 1;
            }
            else
            {
                if ( nret!=nR_ori )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in INFO/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=R=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nR_ori, nret);
                    goto err;
                }
                ntop = nR_ori;
                ndat = nR_new;
            }
            int k = 0;

            #define BRANCH(type_t,is_vector_end) \
            { \
                type_t *ptr = (type_t*) dat; \
                int size = sizeof(type_t); \
                for (j=0; j<ntop; j++) /* j:ori, k:new */ \
                { \
                    if ( is_vector_end ) { memcpy(dat+k*size, dat+j*size, size); break; } \
                    if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, j+inc) ) continue; \
                    if ( j!=k ) memcpy(dat+k*size, dat+j*size, size); \
                    k++; \
                } \
            }
            switch (type)
            {
                case BCF_HT_INT:  BRANCH(int32_t,ptr[j]==bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
                case BCF_HT_REAL: BRANCH(float,bcf_float_is_vector_end(ptr[j])); break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
        }
        else    // Number=G
        {
            if ( nret!=nG_ori )
            {
                if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in INFO/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=R=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                    bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nG_ori, nret);
                goto err;
            }
            int k, l_ori = -1, l_new = 0;
            ndat = nG_new;

            #define BRANCH(type_t,is_vector_end) \
            { \
                type_t *ptr = (type_t*) dat; \
                int size = sizeof(type_t); \
                for (j=0; j<nR_ori; j++) \
                { \
                    for (k=0; k<=j; k++) \
                    { \
                        l_ori++; \
                        if ( is_vector_end ) { memcpy(dat+l_new*size, dat+l_ori*size, size); break; } \
                        if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, j) || kbs_exists(rm_set, k) ) continue; \
                        if ( l_ori!=l_new ) memcpy(dat+l_new*size, dat+l_ori*size, size); \
                        l_new++; \
                    } \
                } \
            }
            switch (type)
            {
                case BCF_HT_INT:  BRANCH(int32_t,ptr[l_ori]==bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
                case BCF_HT_REAL: BRANCH(float,bcf_float_is_vector_end(ptr[l_ori])); break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
        }

        nret = bcf_update_info(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), (void*)dat, ndat, type);
        if ( nret<0 )
        {
            if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not update INFO/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                    bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,info->key), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
            goto err;
        }
    }

    // Update GT fields, the allele indexes might have changed
    for (i=1; i<line->n_allele; i++) if ( map[i]!=i ) break;
    if ( i<line->n_allele )
    {
        mdat = mdat_bytes / 4;  // sizeof(int32_t)
        nret = bcf_get_genotypes(header,line,(void**)&dat,&mdat);
        mdat_bytes = mdat * 4;
        if ( nret>0 )
        {
            nret /= line->n_sample;
            int32_t *ptr = (int32_t*) dat;
            for (i=0; i<line->n_sample; i++)
            {
                for (j=0; j<nret; j++)
                {
                    if ( bcf_gt_is_missing(ptr[j]) ) continue;
                    if ( ptr[j]==bcf_int32_vector_end ) break;
                    int al = bcf_gt_allele(ptr[j]);
                    if ( !( al<nR_ori && map[al]>=0 ) )
                    {
                        if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Problem updating genotypes at %s:%d [ al<nR_ori && map[al]>=0 :: al=%d,nR_ori=%d,map[al]=%d ]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                            bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, al, nR_ori, map[al]);
                        goto err;
                    }
                    ptr[j] = (map[al]+1)<<1 | (ptr[j]&1);
                }
                ptr += nret;
            }
            nret = bcf_update_genotypes(header, line, (void*)dat, nret*line->n_sample);
            if ( nret<0 )
            {
                if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not update FORMAT/GT at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
                goto err;
            }
        }
    }

    // Remove from Number=G, Number=R and Number=A FORMAT fields.
    // Assuming haploid or diploid GTs
    for (i=0; i<line->n_fmt; i++)
    {
        bcf_fmt_t *fmt = &line->d.fmt[i];
        int vlen = bcf_hdr_id2length(header,BCF_HL_FMT,fmt->id);

        if ( vlen!=BCF_VL_A && vlen!=BCF_VL_G && vlen!=BCF_VL_R ) continue; // no need to change

        int type = bcf_hdr_id2type(header,BCF_HL_FMT,fmt->id);
        if ( type==BCF_HT_FLAG ) continue;

        int size = 1;
        if ( type==BCF_HT_REAL || type==BCF_HT_INT ) size = 4;

        mdat = mdat_bytes / size;
        nret = bcf_get_format_values(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), (void**)&dat, &mdat, type);
        mdat_bytes = mdat * size;
        if ( nret<0 )
        {
            if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not access FORMAT/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                    bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
            goto err;
        }
        if ( nret == 0 ) continue; // no data for this tag

        if ( type==BCF_HT_STR )
        {
            int size = nret/line->n_sample;     // number of bytes per sample
            str.l = 0;
            if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A || vlen==BCF_VL_R )
            {
                int nexp, inc = 0;
                if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A )
                {
                    nexp = nA_ori;
                    inc  = 1;
                }
                else
                    nexp = nR_ori;
                for (j=0; j<line->n_sample; j++)
                {
                    char *ss = ((char*)dat) + j*size, *se = ss + size, *ptr = ss, s = ss[0];
                    int k_src = 0, k_dst = 0, l = str.l;
                    for (k_src=0; k_src<nexp; k_src++)
                    {
                        if ( ptr>=se || !*ptr) break;
                        while ( ptr<se && *ptr && *ptr!=',' ) ptr++;
                        if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, k_src+inc) )
                        {
                            ss = ++ptr;
                            continue;
                        }
                        if ( k_dst ) kputc(',',&str);
                        kputsn(ss,ptr-ss,&str);
                        ss = ++ptr;
                        k_dst++;
                    }
                    if ( k_src==1 && s == '.' ) continue; // missing
                    if ( k_src!=nexp )
                    {
                        if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=%c=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                            bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, vlen==BCF_VL_A ? 'A' : 'R', nexp, k_src);
                        goto err;
                    }
                    l = str.l - l;
                    for (; l<size; l++) kputc(0, &str);
                }
            }
            else    // Number=G, diploid or haploid
            {
                for (j=0; j<line->n_sample; j++)
                {
                    char *ss = ((char*)dat) + j*size, *se = ss + size, *ptr = ss, s = ss[0];
                    int k_src = 0, k_dst = 0, l = str.l;
                    int nexp = 0; // diploid or haploid?
                    while ( ptr<se )
                    {
                        if ( !*ptr ) break;
                        if ( *ptr==',' ) nexp++;
                        ptr++;
                    }
                    if ( ptr!=ss ) nexp++;
                    if ( nexp==1 && s == '.' ) continue; // missing
                    if ( nexp!=nG_ori && nexp!=nR_ori )
                    {
                        if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=G=%d(diploid) or %d(haploid), but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                            bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nG_ori, nR_ori, nexp);
                        goto err;
                    }
                    ptr = ss;
                    if ( nexp==nG_ori ) // diploid
                    {
                        int ia, ib;
                        for (ia=0; ia<nR_ori; ia++)
                        {
                            for (ib=0; ib<=ia; ib++)
                            {
                                if ( ptr>=se || !*ptr ) break;
                                while ( ptr<se && *ptr && *ptr!=',' ) ptr++;
                                if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, ia) || kbs_exists(rm_set, ib) )
                                {
                                    ss = ++ptr;
                                    continue;
                                }
                                if ( k_dst ) kputc(',',&str);
                                kputsn(ss,ptr-ss,&str);
                                ss = ++ptr;
                                k_dst++;
                            }
                            if ( ptr>=se || !*ptr ) break;
                        }
                    }
                    else    // haploid
                    {
                        for (k_src=0; k_src<nR_ori; k_src++)
                        {
                            if ( ptr>=se || !*ptr ) break;
                            while ( ptr<se && *ptr && *ptr!=',' ) ptr++;
                            if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, k_src) )
                            {
                                ss = ++ptr;
                                continue;
                            }
                            if ( k_dst ) kputc(',',&str);
                            kputsn(ss,ptr-ss,&str);
                            ss = ++ptr;
                            k_dst++;
                        }
                        if ( k_src!=nR_ori )
                        {
                            if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=G=%d(haploid), but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                                bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nR_ori, k_src);
                            goto err;
                        }
                        l = str.l - l;
                        for (; l<size; l++) kputc(0, &str);
                    }
                }
            }
            nret = bcf_update_format(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), (void*)str.s, str.l, type);
            if ( nret<0 )
            {
                if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not update FORMAT/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
                goto err;
            }
            continue;
        }

        int nori = nret / line->n_sample;
        if ( nori==1 && !(vlen==BCF_VL_A && nori==nA_ori) ) // all values may be missing - check
        {
            int all_missing = 1;
            #define BRANCH(type_t, is_missing) { \
                for (j=0; j<line->n_sample; j++) \
                { \
                    type_t *p = (type_t*) (fmt->p + j*fmt->size); \
                    if ( !(is_missing)) { all_missing = 0; break; } \
                } \
            }
            switch (fmt->type) {
                case BCF_BT_INT8:  BRANCH(int8_t,  p[0]==bcf_int8_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT16: BRANCH(int16_t, p[0]==bcf_int16_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_INT32: BRANCH(int32_t, p[0]==bcf_int32_missing); break;
                case BCF_BT_FLOAT: BRANCH(float,   bcf_float_is_missing(p[0])); break;
                default: if (hts_verbose>1) { fprintf(stderr,"todo: type %d\n", fmt->type); } goto err; break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
            if (all_missing) continue; // could remove this FORMAT tag?
        }

        if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A || vlen==BCF_VL_R || (vlen==BCF_VL_G && nori==nR_ori) ) // Number=A, R or haploid Number=G
        {
            int inc = 0, nnew;
            if ( vlen==BCF_VL_A )
            {
                if ( nori!=nA_ori )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=A=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nA_ori, nori);
                    goto err;
                }
                ndat = nA_new*line->n_sample;
                nnew = nA_new;
                inc  = 1;
            }
            else
            {
                if ( nori!=nR_ori )
                {
                    if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=R=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                        bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nR_ori, nori);
                    goto err;
                }
                ndat = nR_new*line->n_sample;
                nnew = nR_new;
            }

            #define BRANCH(type_t,is_vector_end) \
            { \
                for (j=0; j<line->n_sample; j++) \
                { \
                    type_t *ptr_src = ((type_t*)dat) + j*nori; \
                    type_t *ptr_dst = ((type_t*)dat) + j*nnew; \
                    int size = sizeof(type_t); \
                    int k_src, k_dst = 0; \
                    for (k_src=0; k_src<nori; k_src++) \
                    { \
                        if ( is_vector_end ) { memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); break; } \
                        if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, k_src+inc) ) continue; \
                        memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); \
                        k_dst++; \
                    } \
                } \
            }
            switch (type)
            {
                case BCF_HT_INT:  BRANCH(int32_t,ptr_src[k_src]==bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
                case BCF_HT_REAL: BRANCH(float,bcf_float_is_vector_end(ptr_src[k_src])); break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
        }
        else    // Number=G, diploid or mixture of haploid+diploid
        {
            if ( nori!=nG_ori )
            {
                if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Unexpected number of values in FORMAT/%s at %s:%d; expected Number=G=%d, but found %d\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                    bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nG_ori, nori);
                goto err;
            }
            ndat = nG_new*line->n_sample;

            #define BRANCH(type_t,is_vector_end) \
            { \
                for (j=0; j<line->n_sample; j++) \
                { \
                    type_t *ptr_src = ((type_t*)dat) + j*nori; \
                    type_t *ptr_dst = ((type_t*)dat) + j*nG_new; \
                    int size = sizeof(type_t); \
                    int ia, ib, k_dst = 0, k_src; \
                    int nset = 0;   /* haploid or diploid? */ \
                    for (k_src=0; k_src<nG_ori; k_src++) { if ( is_vector_end ) break; nset++; } \
                    if ( nset==nR_ori ) /* haploid */ \
                    { \
                        for (k_src=0; k_src<nR_ori; k_src++) \
                        { \
                            if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, k_src) ) continue; \
                            memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); \
                            k_dst++; \
                        } \
                        memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); \
                    } \
                    else /* diploid */ \
                    { \
                        k_src = -1; \
                        for (ia=0; ia<nR_ori; ia++) \
                        { \
                            for (ib=0; ib<=ia; ib++) \
                            { \
                                k_src++; \
                                if ( is_vector_end ) { memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); ia = nR_ori; break; }  \
                                if ( kbs_exists(rm_set, ia) || kbs_exists(rm_set, ib) ) continue; \
                                memcpy(ptr_dst+k_dst, ptr_src+k_src, size); \
                                k_dst++; \
                            } \
                        } \
                    } \
                } \
            }
            switch (type)
            {
                case BCF_HT_INT:  BRANCH(int32_t,ptr_src[k_src]==bcf_int32_vector_end); break;
                case BCF_HT_REAL: BRANCH(float,bcf_float_is_vector_end(ptr_src[k_src])); break;
            }
            #undef BRANCH
        }
        nret = bcf_update_format(header, line, bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), (void*)dat, ndat, type);
        if ( nret<0 )
        {
            if (hts_verbose>1) fprintf(stderr,"[%s:%d %s] Could not update FORMAT/%s at %s:%d [%d]\n", __FILE__,__LINE__,__FUNCTION__,
                    bcf_hdr_int2id(header,BCF_DT_ID,fmt->id), bcf_seqname(header,line), line->pos+1, nret);
            goto err;
        }
    }

clean:
    free(str.s);
    free(map);
    free(dat);
    return 0;

err:
    free(str.s);
    free(map);
    free(dat);
    return -1;
}