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Re: Backout e9d842dcfc91 ?
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Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso |
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Re: Backout e9d842dcfc91 ? |
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Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:44:23 -0500 |
On 22 November 2012 12:32, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Nov 22, 2012, at 12:11 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
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>> I think I was a little overeager with cset e9d842dcfc91. Should it be
>> backed out? It's a pretty weird feature, and it's easy to fix Matlab
>> code to not rely on this.
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> I'm ok with leaving it ... I can freak out some friends with things like
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> sum ('Octave') + '8'
You make a good case in favour.
It appears that The Madlab allows char inputs for sum but not cumsum,
cumprod, nor prod. I suppose this feature has to stay, then.
- Jordi G. H.