Re: Automatically Combining Structures

[Paul Kienzle]

On Apr 25, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Bill Denney wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to automatically combine structures?  What I'm wanting  
> to
> do is something like:
>
> a.c = 1;
> a.d = 2;
> b.e = 3;
> b.f = 4;
> g = combine(a, b)
>
> g =
> {
>   c = 1
>   d = 2
>   e = 3
>   f = 4
> }
>
> Do I have to write the function, or is it included as part of
> octave(-forge)?

Maybe you could turn this into a function?

octave> s = struct('a',1,'b',2,'e',4); t = struct('a',2,'c',3,'d',5);
octave>  
struct([[fieldnames(s);fieldnames(t)],[struct2cell(s); 
struct2cell(t)]]'{:})
ans =
{
  a = 2
  b = 2
  c = 3
  d = 5
  e = 4
}

- Paul