bugGNU Octave - Bugs: bug #33954, Terse numel docstring

 
 

bug #33954: Terse numel docstring

Submitter:  Sergei Steshenko <sergstesh>
Submitted:  Fri 05 Aug 2011 12:32:29 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  Interpreter Severity:  3 - Normal
Priority:  5 - Normal Item Group:  None
Status:  Fixed Assigned to:  None
Originator Name:  Open/Closed:  * Closed
Release:  * 3.4.2 Operating System:  * Any
Fixed Release:  None Planned Release:  None
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Fri 05 Aug 2011 04:02:00 PM UTC, comment #2: 

As explained by Ben, the behaviour is correct. I have, however, pushed the following changeset on the stable branch to better explain this behaviour:

http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/67a5acac8e1b

Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso <jordigh>
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Fri 05 Aug 2011 01:04:58 PM UTC, comment #1: 

Matlab gives the same answers. 72 and 6 - so it looks octave is right. But don't ask me what the 72 elements are. Maybe someone else can shed light on this.

Kai

Kai Habel <kahacjde>
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Fri 05 Aug 2011 12:32:29 PM UTC, original submission:  

Please see http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/numel-foo-feature-or-bug-td3720972.html#a3721042

- I don't know which of the two behaviors is wrong, but since they are different, one of them is definitely wrong.

Sergei Steshenko <sergstesh>

 

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    Date Changed by Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced by
    2011-08-05 jordigh StatusWorks For Me Fixed
        Open/ClosedOpen Closed
        Summarywrong numel(foo{:}) behavior Terse numel docstring
    2011-08-05 kahacjde StatusNone Works For Me

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