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octave to matlab conversion
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
octave to matlab conversion |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:16:15 -0400 |
On 6-Oct-2005, Ben Barrowes wrote:
| BTW, is there any reason that these different conventions were
| adopted aside from stylistic considerations?
Octave was not conceived as a "clone" of Matlab. As a C/C++
programmer, != and ! seemed more natural to me.
| The endfunction and its
| cousins (endofr, etc.) are more explicit and understandable, but why
| a new comment character?
So that on a Unixy system you can write a script that starts with
something like
#! /usr/bin/octave
and make it an executable program.
jwe
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Re: octave to matlab conversion, Paul Kienzle, 2005/10/06
Re: octave to matlab conversion, Zdenek Hurak, 2005/10/07