Re: Getting Tablicious on Octave Forge

[Kai Torben Ohlhus]

On 1/21/20 3:01 PM, Julien Bect wrote:
> Le 18/01/2020 à 20:18, Andrew Janke a écrit :
>> Hi, Octave folks,
>>
>> I think my Tablicious package is now stable enough (with the version
>> 0.3.0 release) for it to be exposed to the general Octave user
>> community. I would like to get it on Octave Forge as an External
>> Package, so people can make use of it, and I can get some user feedback
>> and bug reports.
>>
>> https://github.com/apjanke/octave-tablicious
>>
>> If you're okay with this, could someone help me through the process of
>> submitting the package to Octave Forge?
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Why not propose your code for inclusion in Octave directly ?
> 
> Table and related classes (categorical, etc.) have been available in
> Matlab since R2013b...
> 
> Just my two cents (I think Carne suggested the same a while ago).
> 
> @++
> Julien
> 

+1 for Julien's statement.  These are features I like to see in Octave.
 The only thing that prevented me from pushing further is your statement
from last May [1]:

> "I'd say it's still only about 50% complete"

But are those 50 % ready to be included?

Kai

[1]
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2019-05/msg00021.html