Re: possible bug

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Feb-2006, Gorazd Brumen wrote:

| I know that the question is maybe partially irrelevant, but
| hopefully clarifying. In
| what respect does this special whitespace feature removal
| "causes a lot more problems than it solves" - apart from
| compatibility?

If Octave interprets { x (i) } differently from Matlab, then you could
have code that runs without errors in both systems but produces
different results.  I think that is enough of a reason to opt for
compatibility.

jwe



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