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Re: matlab and octave
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Geraint Paul Bevan |
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Re: matlab and octave |
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Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:22:14 +0000 |
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David Bateman wrote:
| Is there something else that can even parse dot-m files than Matlab and
| Octave? Why can't we just assume if its not octave, its matlab.
There are some other tools listed at
http://www.mathtools.net/MATLAB/Interpreters/index.html
I'm sure there are others and more will appear in the future no doubt.
| Why do we need Mathworks consent in this case, unless they create an
| inbuilt variable OCTAVE_VERSION just to annoy octave users.
We don't *need* their consent, but a standard way of determining what
program is running could make it easier to port scripts between tools,
thus expanding the capabilities of everyone who uses any of them.
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Geraint Bevan
http://www.mech.gla.ac.uk/~gbevan
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Re: matlab and octave, Miquel Cabanas, 2003/11/18
Re: matlab and octave, Andy Adler, 2003/11/18
Re: matlab and octave, A. S. Budden, 2003/11/19