feat: new macro (mcf_getfmttype) to determine the type (DATE,DATETIME,TIME,CHAR,NUM) of a SAS format

tests/crossplatform/mcf_getfmttype.test.sas

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+/**
+  @file
+  @brief Testing mcf_getfmttype.sas macro
+
+  <h4> SAS Macros </h4>
+  @li mcf_getfmttype.sas
+  @li mp_assert.sas
+  @li mp_assertscope.sas
+
+**/
+
+%mp_assertscope(SNAPSHOT)
+%mcf_getfmttype(wrap=YES, insert_cmplib=YES)
+%mp_assertscope(COMPARE,ignorelist=SASJS_FUNCTIONS)
+
+%mp_assert(
+  iftrue=(%sysfunc(mcf_getfmttype(DATE9.))=DATE),
+  desc=Check DATE format
+)
+%mp_assert(
+  iftrue=(%sysfunc(mcf_getfmttype($6))=CHAR),
+  desc=Check CHAR format
+)
+%mp_assert(
+  iftrue=(%sysfunc(mcf_getfmttype(8.))=NUM),
+  desc=Check NUM format
+)
+%mp_assert(
+  iftrue=(%sysfunc(mcf_getfmttype(E8601DT))=DATETIME),
+  desc=Check DATETIME format
+)
+
+/* test 2 - compile again test for warnings */
+%mcf_getfmttype(wrap=YES, insert_cmplib=YES)
+
+%mp_assert(
+  iftrue=(&syscc=0),
+  desc=Check syscc=0 after re-initialisation
+)