r828: --MD to support spliced alignment

format.c

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static void write_MD_core(kstring_t *s, const uint8_t *tseq, const uint8_t *qseq
 	if (write_tag) mm_sprintf_lite(s, "\tMD:Z:");
 	for (i = q_off = t_off = 0; i < (int)r->p->n_cigar; ++i) {
 		int j, op = r->p->cigar[i]&0xf, len = r->p->cigar[i]>>4;
-		assert(op >= 0 && op <= 2); // introns (aka reference skips) are not supported
+		assert(op >= 0 && op <= 3);
 		if (op == 0) { // match
 			for (j = 0; j < len; ++j) {
 				if (qseq[q_off + j] != tseq[t_off + j]) {
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ static void write_MD_core(kstring_t *s, const uint8_t *tseq, const uint8_t *qseq
 			mm_sprintf_lite(s, "%d^%s", l_MD, tmp);
 			l_MD = 0;
 			t_off += len;
+		} else if (op == 3) { // reference skip
+			t_off += len;
 		}
 	}
 	if (l_MD > 0) mm_sprintf_lite(s, "%d", l_MD);

main.c

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include "getopt.h"
 #endif
 
-#define MM_VERSION "2.12-r827"
+#define MM_VERSION "2.12-r828-dirty"
 
 #ifdef __linux__
 #include <sys/resource.h>