vcffilter.c

/*  vcffilter.c -- Apply fixed-threshold filters.

    Copyright (C) 2013-2020 Genome Research Ltd.

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

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <htslib/vcf.h>
#include <htslib/synced_bcf_reader.h>
#include <htslib/vcfutils.h>
#include "bcftools.h"
#include "filter.h"
#include "rbuf.h"

// Logic of the filters: include or exclude sites which match the filters?
#define FLT_INCLUDE 1
#define FLT_EXCLUDE 2

// FILTER columns annotation: replace or add to existing FILTERs; set FILTER to PASS at good sites?
#define ANNOT_ADD   1
#define ANNOT_RESET 2

// Set genotypes of filtered samples
#define SET_GTS_MISSING 1
#define SET_GTS_REF 2

typedef struct _args_t
{
    filter_t *filter;
    char *filter_str;
    int filter_logic;   // include or exclude sites which match the filters? One of FLT_INCLUDE/FLT_EXCLUDE
    const uint8_t *smpl_pass;
    int set_gts;
    char *soft_filter;  // drop failed sites or annotate FILTER column?
    int annot_mode;     // add to existing FILTER annotation or replace? Otherwise reset FILTER to PASS or leave as it is?
    int flt_fail, flt_pass;     // BCF ids of fail and pass filters
    int snp_gap, snp_gap_type, indel_gap, IndelGap_id, SnpGap_id;
    char *snp_gap_str;
    int32_t ntmpi, *tmpi, ntmp_ac, *tmp_ac;
    rbuf_t rbuf;
    bcf1_t **rbuf_lines;

    bcf_srs_t *files;
    bcf_hdr_t *hdr;
    htsFile *out_fh;
    int output_type, n_threads;

    char **argv, *output_fname, *targets_list, *regions_list;
    int argc, record_cmd_line;
}
args_t;

static void init_data(args_t *args)
{
    args->out_fh = hts_open(args->output_fname,hts_bcf_wmode(args->output_type));
    if ( args->out_fh == NULL ) error("Can't write to \"%s\": %s\n", args->output_fname, strerror(errno));
    if ( args->n_threads ) hts_set_threads(args->out_fh, args->n_threads);

    args->hdr = args->files->readers[0].header;
    args->flt_pass = bcf_hdr_id2int(args->hdr,BCF_DT_ID,"PASS"); assert( !args->flt_pass );  // sanity check: required by BCF spec

    // -i or -e: append FILTER line
    if ( args->soft_filter && args->filter_logic )
    {
        kstring_t flt_name = {0,0,0};
        if ( strcmp(args->soft_filter,"+") )
            kputs(args->soft_filter, &flt_name);
        else
        {
            // Make up a filter name
            int i = 0, id = -1;
            do
            {
                ksprintf(&flt_name,"Filter%d", ++i);
                id = bcf_hdr_id2int(args->hdr,BCF_DT_ID,flt_name.s);
            }
            while ( bcf_hdr_idinfo_exists(args->hdr,BCF_HL_FLT,id) );
        }
        // escape quotes
        kstring_t tmp = {0,0,0};
        char *t = args->filter_str;
        while ( *t )
        {
            if ( *t=='"' ) kputc('\\',&tmp);
            kputc(*t,&tmp);
            t++;
        }
        int ret = bcf_hdr_printf(args->hdr, "##FILTER=<ID=%s,Description=\"Set if %s: %s\">", flt_name.s,args->filter_logic & FLT_INCLUDE ? "not true" : "true", tmp.s);
        if ( ret!=0 )
            error("Failed to append header line: ##FILTER=<ID=%s,Description=\"Set if %s: %s\">\n", flt_name.s,args->filter_logic & FLT_INCLUDE ? "not true" : "true", tmp.s);
        args->flt_fail = bcf_hdr_id2int(args->hdr,BCF_DT_ID,flt_name.s); assert( args->flt_fail>=0 );
        free(flt_name.s);
        free(tmp.s);
    }

    if ( args->snp_gap || args->indel_gap )
    {
        if ( !args->filter_logic && args->soft_filter && strcmp(args->soft_filter,"+") )
        {
            kstring_t tmp = {0,0,0};
            if ( args->snp_gap ) kputs("\"SnpGap\"", &tmp);
            if ( args->indel_gap )
            {
                if ( tmp.s ) kputs(" and ", &tmp);
                kputs("\"IndelGap\"", &tmp);
            }
            if ( strncmp(tmp.s+1,args->soft_filter,tmp.l-2) )
                fprintf(stderr,"Warning: using %s filter name instead of \"%s\"\n", tmp.s,args->soft_filter);
            free(tmp.s);
        }

        rbuf_init(&args->rbuf, 64);
        args->rbuf_lines = (bcf1_t**) calloc(args->rbuf.m, sizeof(bcf1_t*));
        if ( args->snp_gap )
        {
            bcf_hdr_printf(args->hdr, "##FILTER=<ID=SnpGap,Description=\"SNP within %d bp of %s\">", args->snp_gap,args->snp_gap_str);
            args->SnpGap_id = bcf_hdr_id2int(args->hdr, BCF_DT_ID, "SnpGap");
            assert( args->SnpGap_id>=0 );
        }
        if ( args->indel_gap )
        {
            bcf_hdr_printf(args->hdr, "##FILTER=<ID=IndelGap,Description=\"Indel within %d bp of an indel\">", args->indel_gap);
            args->IndelGap_id = bcf_hdr_id2int(args->hdr, BCF_DT_ID, "IndelGap");
            assert( args->IndelGap_id>=0 );
        }
    }

    if (args->record_cmd_line) bcf_hdr_append_version(args->hdr, args->argc, args->argv, "bcftools_filter");

    if ( args->filter_str )
        args->filter = filter_init(args->hdr, args->filter_str);
}

static void destroy_data(args_t *args)
{
    if ( args->rbuf_lines )
    {
        int i;
        for (i=0; i<args->rbuf.m; i++)
            if ( args->rbuf_lines[i] ) bcf_destroy1(args->rbuf_lines[i]);
        free(args->rbuf_lines);
    }
    if ( args->filter )
        filter_destroy(args->filter);
    free(args->tmpi);
    free(args->tmp_ac);
}

static void flush_buffer(args_t *args, int n)
{
    int i, j;
    for (i=0; i<n; i++)
    {
        int k = rbuf_shift(&args->rbuf);
        bcf1_t *rec = args->rbuf_lines[k];

        int pass = 1;
        if ( !args->soft_filter )
        {
            for (j=0; j<rec->d.n_flt; j++)
            {
                if ( args->indel_gap && rec->d.flt[j]==args->IndelGap_id ) { pass = 0; break; }
                if ( args->snp_gap && rec->d.flt[j]==args->SnpGap_id ) { pass = 0; break; }
            }
        }
        if ( pass && bcf_write1(args->out_fh, args->hdr, rec)!=0 ) error("[%s] Error: cannot write to %s\n", __func__,args->output_fname);
    }
}

#define SWAP(type_t, a, b) { type_t t = a; a = b; b = t; }
static void buffered_filters(args_t *args, bcf1_t *line)
{
    /**
     *  The logic of SnpGap=3. The SNPs at positions 1 and 7 are filtered,
     *  positions 0 and 8 are not:
     *           0123456789
     *      ref  .G.GT..G..
     *      del  .A.G-..A..
     *  Here the positions 1 and 6 are filtered, 0 and 7 are not:
     *           0123-456789
     *      ref  .G.G-..G..
     *      ins  .A.GT..A..
     *
     *  The logic of IndelGap=2. The second indel is filtered:
     *           012345678901
     *      ref  .GT.GT..GT..
     *      del  .G-.G-..G-..
     *  And similarly here, the second is filtered:
     *           01 23 456 78
     *      ref  .A-.A-..A-..
     *      ins  .AT.AT..AT..
     */

    // To avoid additional data structure, we abuse bcf1_t's var and var_type records.
    const int SnpGap_set     = 1 << (8*sizeof(int)/2);
    const int IndelGap_set   = 1 << (8*sizeof(int)/2-1);
    const int IndelGap_flush = 1 << (8*sizeof(int)/2-2);

    int var_type = 0, i;
    if ( line )
    {
        // Still on the same chromosome?
        int ilast = rbuf_last(&args->rbuf);
        if ( ilast>=0 && line->rid != args->rbuf_lines[ilast]->rid )
            flush_buffer(args, args->rbuf.n); // new chromosome, flush everything

        rbuf_expand0(&args->rbuf,bcf1_t*,args->rbuf.n,args->rbuf_lines);

        // Insert the new record in the buffer. The line would be overwritten in
        // the next bcf_sr_next_line call, therefore we need to swap it with an
        // unused one
        ilast = rbuf_append(&args->rbuf);
        if ( !args->rbuf_lines[ilast] ) args->rbuf_lines[ilast] = bcf_init1();
        SWAP(bcf1_t*, args->files->readers[0].buffer[0], args->rbuf_lines[ilast]);

        var_type = bcf_get_variant_types(line);

        // Find out the size of an indel. The indel boundaries are based on REF
        // (POS+1,POS+rlen-1). This is not entirely correct: mpileup likes to
        // output REF=CAGAGAGAGA, ALT=CAGAGAGAGAGA where REF=C,ALT=CGA could be
        // used. This filter is therefore more strict and may remove some valid
        // SNPs.
        // Set the REF allele's length to max deletion length or to 1 if a SNP or an insertion.
        line->d.var[0].n = line->rlen;
    }

    int k_flush = 1;
    if ( args->indel_gap )
    {
        k_flush = 0;
        // Find indels which are too close to each other
        int last_to = -1;
        for (i=-1; rbuf_next(&args->rbuf,&i); )
        {
            bcf1_t *rec  = args->rbuf_lines[i];
            int rec_from = rec->pos;
            if ( last_to!=-1 && last_to < rec_from ) break;

            k_flush++;
            if ( !(rec->d.var_type & VCF_INDEL) ) continue;

            rec->d.var_type |= IndelGap_set;
            last_to = args->indel_gap + rec->pos + rec->d.var[0].n - 1;
        }
        if ( i==args->rbuf.f && line && last_to!=-1 ) k_flush = 0;
        if ( k_flush || !line )
        {
            // Select the best indel from the cluster of k_flush indels
            int k = 0, max_ac = -1, imax_ac = -1, max_qual = -1, imax_qual = -1;
            for (i=-1; rbuf_next(&args->rbuf,&i) && k<k_flush; )
            {
                k++;
                bcf1_t *rec  = args->rbuf_lines[i];
                if ( !(rec->d.var_type & IndelGap_set) ) continue;
                hts_expand(int, rec->n_allele, args->ntmpi, args->tmpi);
                int ret = bcf_calc_ac(args->hdr, rec, args->tmpi, BCF_UN_ALL);
                if ( imax_ac==-1 || (ret && max_ac < args->tmpi[1]) ) { max_ac = args->tmpi[1]; imax_ac = i; }
                if ( imax_qual==-1 || max_qual < rec->qual ) { max_qual = rec->qual; imax_qual = i; }
            }

            // Filter all but the best indel (with the best QUAL, bigger AC, or take the first if neither QUAL nor AC are available)
            k = 0;
            for (i=-1; rbuf_next(&args->rbuf,&i) && k<k_flush; )
            {
                k++;
                bcf1_t *rec = args->rbuf_lines[i];
                if ( !(rec->d.var_type & IndelGap_set) ) continue;
                rec->d.var_type |= IndelGap_flush;

                int do_filter = 0;
                if ( max_qual>0 )
                {
                    if ( i!=imax_qual ) do_filter = 1;
                }
                else if ( i!=imax_ac ) do_filter = 1;
                if ( do_filter ) bcf_add_filter(args->hdr, args->rbuf_lines[i], args->IndelGap_id);
            }
        }
    }

    if ( !line )
    {
        // Finished: flush everything
        flush_buffer(args, args->rbuf.n);
        return;
    }

    int j_flush = 1;
    if ( args->snp_gap )
    {
        j_flush = 0;
        int last_from = line->pos;
        for (i=-1; rbuf_next(&args->rbuf,&i); )
        {
            bcf1_t *rec = args->rbuf_lines[i];
            int rec_to  = rec->pos + rec->d.var[0].n - 1;   // last position affected by the variant
            if ( rec_to + args->snp_gap < last_from )
                j_flush++;
            else if ( (var_type & args->snp_gap_type) && (rec->d.var_type & VCF_SNP) && !(rec->d.var_type & SnpGap_set) )
            {
                // this SNP has not been SnpGap-filtered yet
                rec->d.var_type |= SnpGap_set;
                bcf_add_filter(args->hdr, rec, args->SnpGap_id);
            }
            else if ( (var_type & VCF_SNP) && (rec->d.var_type & args->snp_gap_type) )
            {
                // the line which we are adding is a SNP and needs to be filtered
                line->d.var_type |= SnpGap_set;
                bcf_add_filter(args->hdr, line, args->SnpGap_id);
                break;
            }
        }
    }
    flush_buffer(args, j_flush < k_flush ? j_flush : k_flush);
}

static void set_genotypes(args_t *args, bcf1_t *line, int pass_site)
{
    int i,j;
    if ( !bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr) ) return;
    if ( args->smpl_pass )
    {
        int npass = 0;
        for (i=0; i<bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr); i++) npass += args->smpl_pass[i];

        // return if all samples pass
        if ( npass==bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr) && (args->filter_logic & FLT_INCLUDE) ) return;
        if ( npass==0 && (args->filter_logic & FLT_EXCLUDE) ) return;
    }
    else if ( pass_site ) return;

    int an = 0, has_an = bcf_get_info_int32(args->hdr, line, "AN", &args->tmp_ac, &args->ntmp_ac);
    if ( has_an==1 ) an = args->tmp_ac[0];
    else has_an = 0;

    int has_ac = bcf_get_info_int32(args->hdr, line, "AC", &args->tmp_ac, &args->ntmp_ac);
    has_ac = has_ac==line->n_allele-1 ? 1 : 0;

    int new_gt = 0, ngts = bcf_get_format_int32(args->hdr, line, "GT", &args->tmpi, &args->ntmpi);
    ngts /= bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr);
    if ( args->set_gts==SET_GTS_MISSING ) new_gt = bcf_gt_missing;
    else if ( args->set_gts==SET_GTS_REF ) new_gt = bcf_gt_unphased(0);
    else error("todo: set_gts=%d\n", args->set_gts);
    for (i=0; i<bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr); i++)
    {
        if ( args->smpl_pass )
        {
            int pass = args->smpl_pass[i];
            if ( args->filter_logic & FLT_EXCLUDE ) pass = pass ? 0 : 1;
            if ( pass ) continue;
        }
        int32_t *gts = args->tmpi + ngts*i;
        for (j=0; j<ngts; j++)
        {
            if ( gts[j]==bcf_int32_vector_end ) break;
            if ( args->set_gts==SET_GTS_MISSING && !bcf_gt_is_missing(gts[j]) )
            {
                int ial = bcf_gt_allele(gts[j]);
                if ( has_ac && ial>0 && ial<=line->n_allele ) args->tmp_ac[ ial-1 ]--;
                an--;
            }
            else if ( args->set_gts==SET_GTS_REF )
            {
                int ial = bcf_gt_allele(gts[j]);
                if ( bcf_gt_is_missing(gts[j]) ) an++;
                else if ( has_ac && ial>0 && ial<=line->n_allele ) args->tmp_ac[ ial-1 ]--;
            }
            gts[j] = new_gt;
        }
    }
    bcf_update_genotypes(args->hdr,line,args->tmpi,ngts*bcf_hdr_nsamples(args->hdr));
    if ( has_an ) bcf_update_info_int32(args->hdr,line,"AN",&an,1);
    if ( has_ac )  bcf_update_info_int32(args->hdr,line,"AC",args->tmp_ac,line->n_allele-1);
}

static void usage(args_t *args)
{
    fprintf(stderr, "\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "About:   Apply fixed-threshold filters.\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "Usage:   bcftools filter [options] <in.vcf.gz>\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "Options:\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -e, --exclude <expr>          exclude sites for which the expression is true (see man page for details)\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -g, --SnpGap <int>[:type]     filter SNPs within <int> base pairs of an indel (the default) or any combination of indel,mnp,bnd,other,overlap\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -G, --IndelGap <int>          filter clusters of indels separated by <int> or fewer base pairs allowing only one to pass\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -i, --include <expr>          include only sites for which the expression is true (see man page for details\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -m, --mode [+x]               \"+\": do not replace but add to existing FILTER; \"x\": reset filters at sites which pass\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "        --no-version              do not append version and command line to the header\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -o, --output <file>           write output to a file [standard output]\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -O, --output-type <b|u|z|v>   b: compressed BCF, u: uncompressed BCF, z: compressed VCF, v: uncompressed VCF [v]\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -r, --regions <region>        restrict to comma-separated list of regions\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -R, --regions-file <file>     restrict to regions listed in a file\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -s, --soft-filter <string>    annotate FILTER column with <string> or unique filter name (\"Filter%%d\") made up by the program (\"+\")\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -S, --set-GTs <.|0>           set genotypes of failed samples to missing (.) or ref (0)\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -t, --targets <region>        similar to -r but streams rather than index-jumps\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "    -T, --targets-file <file>     similar to -R but streams rather than index-jumps\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "        --threads <int>           use multithreading with <int> worker threads [0]\n");
    fprintf(stderr, "\n");
    exit(1);
}

int main_vcffilter(int argc, char *argv[])
{
    int c;
    args_t *args  = (args_t*) calloc(1,sizeof(args_t));
    args->argc    = argc; args->argv = argv;
    args->files   = bcf_sr_init();
    args->output_fname = "-";
    args->output_type = FT_VCF;
    args->n_threads = 0;
    args->record_cmd_line = 1;
    int regions_is_file = 0, targets_is_file = 0;

    static struct option loptions[] =
    {
        {"set-GTs",required_argument,NULL,'S'},
        {"mode",required_argument,NULL,'m'},
        {"soft-filter",required_argument,NULL,'s'},
        {"exclude",required_argument,NULL,'e'},
        {"include",required_argument,NULL,'i'},
        {"targets",required_argument,NULL,'t'},
        {"targets-file",required_argument,NULL,'T'},
        {"regions",required_argument,NULL,'r'},
        {"regions-file",required_argument,NULL,'R'},
        {"output",required_argument,NULL,'o'},
        {"output-type",required_argument,NULL,'O'},
        {"threads",required_argument,NULL,9},
        {"SnpGap",required_argument,NULL,'g'},
        {"IndelGap",required_argument,NULL,'G'},
        {"no-version",no_argument,NULL,8},
        {NULL,0,NULL,0}
    };
    char *tmp;
    while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "e:i:t:T:r:R:h?s:m:o:O:g:G:S:",loptions,NULL)) >= 0) {
        switch (c) {
            case 'g':
                args->snp_gap = strtol(optarg,&tmp,10); 
                if ( *tmp && *tmp!=':' ) error("Could not parse argument: --SnpGap %s\n", optarg);
                if ( *tmp==':' )
                {
                    args->snp_gap_str = tmp+1;
                    int i,n;
                    char **keys = hts_readlist(tmp+1,0,&n);
                    for(i=0; i<n; i++)
                    {
                        if ( !strcasecmp(keys[i],"indel") ) args->snp_gap_type |= VCF_INDEL;
                        else if ( !strcasecmp(keys[i],"mnp") ) args->snp_gap_type |= VCF_MNP;
                        else if ( !strcasecmp(keys[i],"bnd") ) args->snp_gap_type |= VCF_BND;
                        else if ( !strcasecmp(keys[i],"other") ) args->snp_gap_type |= VCF_OTHER;
                        else if ( !strcasecmp(keys[i],"overlap") ) args->snp_gap_type |= VCF_OVERLAP;
                        else error("Could not parse \"%s\" in \"--SnpGap %s\"\n", keys[i], optarg);
                        free(keys[i]);
                    }
                    if ( n ) free(keys);
                }
                else
                {
                    args->snp_gap_type = VCF_INDEL;
                    args->snp_gap_str = "indel";
                }
                break;
            case 'G':
                args->indel_gap = strtol(optarg,&tmp,10);
                if ( *tmp ) error("Could not parse argument: --IndelGap %s\n", optarg);
                break;
            case 'o': args->output_fname = optarg; break;
            case 'O':
                switch (optarg[0]) {
                    case 'b': args->output_type = FT_BCF_GZ; break;
                    case 'u': args->output_type = FT_BCF; break;
                    case 'z': args->output_type = FT_VCF_GZ; break;
                    case 'v': args->output_type = FT_VCF; break;
                    default: error("The output type \"%s\" not recognised\n", optarg);
                }
                break;
            case 's': args->soft_filter = optarg; break;
            case 'm':
                if ( strchr(optarg,'x') ) args->annot_mode |= ANNOT_RESET;
                if ( strchr(optarg,'+') ) args->annot_mode |= ANNOT_ADD;
                break;
            case 't': args->targets_list = optarg; break;
            case 'T': args->targets_list = optarg; targets_is_file = 1; break;
            case 'r': args->regions_list = optarg; break;
            case 'R': args->regions_list = optarg; regions_is_file = 1; break;
            case 'e': args->filter_str = optarg; args->filter_logic |= FLT_EXCLUDE; break;
            case 'i': args->filter_str = optarg; args->filter_logic |= FLT_INCLUDE; break;
            case 'S':
                if ( !strcmp(".",optarg) ) args->set_gts = SET_GTS_MISSING;
                else if ( !strcmp("0",optarg) ) args->set_gts = SET_GTS_REF;
                else error("The argument to -S not recognised: %s\n", optarg);
                break;
            case  9 : args->n_threads = strtol(optarg, 0, 0); break;
            case  8 : args->record_cmd_line = 0; break;
            case 'h':
            case '?': usage(args); break;
            default: error("Unknown argument: %s\n", optarg);
        }
    }

    if ( args->filter_logic == (FLT_EXCLUDE|FLT_INCLUDE) ) error("Only one of -i or -e can be given.\n");
    char *fname = NULL;
    if ( optind>=argc )
    {
        if ( !isatty(fileno((FILE *)stdin)) ) fname = "-";  // reading from stdin
        else usage(args);
    }
    else fname = argv[optind];

    // read in the regions from the command line
    if ( args->regions_list )
    {
        args->files->require_index = 1;
        if ( bcf_sr_set_regions(args->files, args->regions_list, regions_is_file)<0 )
            error("Failed to read the regions: %s\n", args->regions_list);
    }
    else if ( optind+1 < argc )
    {
        int i;
        kstring_t tmp = {0,0,0};
        kputs(argv[optind+1],&tmp);
        for (i=optind+2; i<argc; i++) { kputc(',',&tmp); kputs(argv[i],&tmp); }
        args->files->require_index = 1;
        if ( bcf_sr_set_regions(args->files, tmp.s, regions_is_file)<0 )
            error("Failed to read the regions: %s\n", args->regions_list);
        free(tmp.s);
    }
    if ( args->targets_list )
    {
        if ( bcf_sr_set_targets(args->files, args->targets_list,targets_is_file, 0)<0 )
            error("Failed to read the targets: %s\n", args->targets_list);
    }
    if ( !bcf_sr_add_reader(args->files, fname) ) error("Failed to read from %s: %s\n", !strcmp("-",fname)?"standard input":fname,bcf_sr_strerror(args->files->errnum));

    init_data(args);
    if ( bcf_hdr_write(args->out_fh, args->hdr)!=0 ) error("[%s] Error: cannot write the header to %s\n", __func__,args->output_fname);
    while ( bcf_sr_next_line(args->files) )
    {
        bcf1_t *line = bcf_sr_get_line(args->files, 0);
        int pass = 1;
        if ( args->filter )
        {
            pass = filter_test(args->filter, line, &args->smpl_pass);
            if ( args->filter_logic & FLT_EXCLUDE ) pass = pass ? 0 : 1;
        }
        if ( args->soft_filter || args->set_gts || pass )
        {
            if ( pass )
            {
                bcf_unpack(line,BCF_UN_FLT);
                if ( args->annot_mode & ANNOT_RESET || !line->d.n_flt ) bcf_add_filter(args->hdr, line, args->flt_pass);
            }
            else if ( args->soft_filter )
            {
                if ( (args->annot_mode & ANNOT_ADD) ) bcf_add_filter(args->hdr, line, args->flt_fail);
                else bcf_update_filter(args->hdr, line, &args->flt_fail, 1);
            }
            if ( args->set_gts ) set_genotypes(args, line, pass);
            if ( !args->rbuf_lines )
            {
                if ( bcf_write1(args->out_fh, args->hdr, line)!=0 ) error("[%s] Error: cannot write to %s\n", __func__,args->output_fname);
            }
            else
                buffered_filters(args, line);
        }
    }
    buffered_filters(args, NULL);

    if ( hts_close(args->out_fh)!=0 ) error("[%s] Error: close failed .. %s\n", __func__,args->output_fname);
    destroy_data(args);
    bcf_sr_destroy(args->files);
    free(args);
    return 0;
}