A good OOP class to use for example in the manual?

Jaroslav Hajek highegg at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 14:32:06 CDT 2008


On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:27 PM, David Bateman <adb014 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:09 PM, David Bateman <dbateman at dbateman.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I still have a couple of issues with the OOP code in Octave, and am
>>> looking
>>> at
>>>
>>> * Ability to load/save classes, including saveobj and loadobj methods
>>> * get dbstop to work in class methods
>>>
>>> but apart from that I'm pretty much ready put some words to paper (or
>>> rather
>>> bits to a file) for the OOP documentation for the 3.2 release. I wrote a
>>> fairly complete Galois field GF(2^M) class just to try and find out how
>>> all
>>> of this stuff was put together. However, this class seems a bit complex
>>> as
>>> the stuff about primitive polynomials of the field are added details that
>>> most users really don't need to know. Does anyone have an idea of a good
>>> example class that might be used that
>>>
>>> 1) Demonstrates all details of the OOP code
>>> 2) Is relatively simple
>>> 3) Has some basically useful function
>>>
>>
>> What about quaternions?
>>
>
> That would probably be quite a good choice. Want to help write the examples

A good idea. I wanted to get familiar with the Octave OO stuff anyway.

> ;-)
>
> D.
>



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RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek
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