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Re: [changeset] make str2mat an alias of char
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dbateman |
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Re: [changeset] make str2mat an alias of char |
Date: |
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 21:13:52 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 10:10:55PM +0100, Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> > address@hidden wrote:
> >> Looking at
> >>
> >> http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/ref/str2mat.html
> >>
> >> it seems that str2mat is considered as obselete. I'd therefore be
> >> inclined to move str2mat to scripts/deprecated but written as something
> >> like
> >>
> >> function varargout = str2mat (varargin)
> >> persistent warned = false;
> >> if (! warned)
> >> warned = true;
> >> warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
> >> "str2mat is obsolete and will be removed from a future
> >> version of Octave; please use char instead");
> >> endif
> >>
> >> varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
> >> [ varargout{:} ] = char (varargin{:});
> >>
> >> endfunction
> >>
> >>
> > Fine with me. See the attached patch (had to replace varargout by a fixed
> > output
> > argument to keep behaviour on the command line).
> >
> > Thorsten
> >
> and again with fixed ChangeLog entries.
>
> Thorsten
>
I'm completely buried under work at the moment, but don't see a reason
not to apply this.. Perhaps someone else can commit it..
D.