Re: Excluding elements of a matrix

[John W. Eaton]

On 19-Dec-2006, Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso wrote:

| 2006/12/19, Joseph Wakeling <address@hidden>:
| > How feasible would it be to implement a simple syntax for something like
| > this in a future version of Octave, along the lines of,
| >
| > A(:,\[5 7])    [matrix A excluding columns 5 and 7]
| >
| > ... inspired by set notation?
| 
| This must be the second time in recent memory we get a request for
| overloading operators in Octave, which I understand the competition
| can already do...

But this looks like the invention of a new operator, not just
overloading one that already exists.

jwe