Re: functions not overwritten ?

[Gerd Bürger]

Hi,

the issue below still seems unresolved. Could anybody confirm the 
described error, or perhaps explain that it is a desired behavior.

Thanks,

        Gerd


> I have the impression that since 2.9.4 function defintions are not 
> over-writable (see example below). Is that change on purpose?
>
> Regards,
>
>         Gerd
>
> ------------
> octave:1> function y = foo(x)
>  > y = 2*x;
>  > endfunction
> octave:2> type foo
> foo is a user-defined function:
>
> function y = foo (x)
>    y = 2 * x;
> endfunction
>
> octave:3> function y = foo(x)
>  > y = 3*x;
>  > endfunction
> octave:4> type foo
> foo is a user-defined function:
>
> function y = foo (x)
>    y = 2 * x;
> endfunction
> ------------



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