Re: [OctDev] Java/OpenGL-based graphics package for octave

[Michael Goffioul]

On 4/25/07, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 25-Apr-2007, Michael Goffioul wrote:
>
> | In Matlab, you can actually make a difference, because a line and
> | a baseline are objects from 2 different classes. A baseline is actually
> | an object of class "specgraph.baseline". So you can distinct it with
> | "isa". When dealing only with properties, the difference is harder to
> | make.
>
> Can you give an example of how this is done?  For me, given
>
>  hs = stem (1:3);
>  hb = get (hs, 'baseline');
>
> Then
>
>  class (hb)
>
> returns 'double'.

You have to get the object associated with the handle. There's a function
to do that, but I don't remember it (I don't have Matlab under the hand right
now). This is low-level and I don't think this is part of the official
Matlab API.

Michael.