On 19 October 2012 09:37, Juan Pablo Carbajal <ajuanpi+...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Erik Kjellson > <erikiiof...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have written an implementation of the Matlab function 'importdata'. I'm >> getting a bit confused about the borderline between Octave Core and >> Octave-Forge, so I don't know where it belongs... >> >> My implementation covers most of the functionality in the Matlab version, >> but not all. For example, I haven't implemented the automatic detection of >> the column separator. Also, for some special cases (like if you in the data >> section of the file would have some letters among numeric data) you still >> get a slightly different output. >> >> The 'importdata' is, as far as I know, a part of Matlab Core rather than a >> toolbox. >> Does the implementation have to be complete to be able to have it in Octave >> Core? >> >> Or is it better to add it to the Octave-Forge project for now? >> >> regards, >> Erik > > Hi Erik, > > Cool! > > I would say that if compatibility is not complete then better to keep > it in Forge.
Nah, we have tons of incomplete compatibility functions in core. One more will do no harm. It should go in core. > also, you should upload your function seomwhere so we can > see the coding style, Octave core is very strict in this. This is a minor thing. I can adapt its style as necessary. - Jordi G. H. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
