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Re: octave-forge loadpath


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: octave-forge loadpath
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:01:58 -0500

On 17-Jan-2007, John W. Eaton wrote:

| it won't help people who just do things like
| 
|   LOADPATH = "~/octave:";
| 
| To warn for that sort of thing I think we would have to do some
| checking in the symbol table, but I'm not sure it is worth the
| overhead.

Wait, I hit send too soon.  Maybe we could just check when the
assignment statement is parsed, and if the assignment is to one of the
former built-in variables, we could warn.

jwe


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