convertInstrumentListToDescriptor.m
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convertInstrumentListToDescriptor.m
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			% Convert structure-based instrument list to a descriptor-based one

			function NewInstrList = convertInstrumentListToDescriptor(OldInstrList)
			NewInstrList = MyInstrumentDescriptor.empty();

			names = fieldnames(OldInstrList);
			for i = 1:length(names)
			EntrStruct = OldInstrList.(names{i});

			NewInstrList(i).name = names{i};

			try
			NewInstrList(i).control_class = EntrStruct.control_class;
			catch ME
			warning(ME.message)
			end

			try
			NewInstrList(i).gui = EntrStruct.gui;
			catch ME
			warning(ME.message)
			end

			try
			NewInstrList(i).title = EntrStruct.menu_title;
			catch ME
			warning(ME.message)
			end

			try
			if ~isempty(EntrStruct.interface)
			NewInstrList(i).StartupOpts.interface = EntrStruct.interface;
			end
			catch ME
			warning(ME.message)
			end

			try
			if ~isempty(EntrStruct.address)
			NewInstrList(i).StartupOpts.address = EntrStruct.address;
			end
			catch ME
			warning(ME.message)
			end

			try
			if ~isempty(EntrStruct.StartupOpts)
			opt_names = fieldnames(EntrStruct.StartupOpts);
			for j=1:lengh(opt_names)
			NewInstrList(i).StartupOpts.(opt_names{j}) = ...
			EntrStruct.StartupOpts.(opt_names{j});
			end
			end
			catch
			end
			end
			end