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Re: apostrophe after linspace code


From: Dmitri A. Sergatskov
Subject: Re: apostrophe after linspace code
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:52:27 -0500

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden> wrote:

> I can't fully agree. It depends on why you're transposing - whether it
> is a part of matrix formula, or you just need the opposite layout for
> some function. In the first case, it is often more natural to use ',
> because then the same formula works for complex matrices as well. In
> the latter case, I would agree with your recommendation.
>

I guess I was not clear enough. If the math asks for conj. transpose
then you would use ('). If the math asks for transpose you should
use (.') even though you may _think_ that in your case the matrix
is real and (.') is equivalent to (').

Especially in the code consigned to posterity. :)

Dmitri.
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