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Re: possible bug
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John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
Re: possible bug |
Date: |
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:49:03 -0500 |
On 23-Feb-2006, Bill Denney wrote:
| I personally dislike the fact that matlab doesn't return an error when you
| use a function name on the LHS of an assignment; it often makes programs
| significantly harder to debug. But, this is the way that matlab works,
| and we can't change it.
It would be possible for Octave to issue a warning if a local variable
shadows a function. I'm not all that interested in adding this
feature myself, but I would consider a patch. It should not be too
hard to implement.
jwe
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