why do we still have stdnormal_{cdf,inv,pdf,rnd}?

John W. Eaton jwe at octave.org
Tue Apr 7 14:05:23 CDT 2009


On  6-Apr-2009, Robert T. Short wrote:

| A comment on this old message.
| 
| The stdnormal_xxx functions are for zero mean, unit variance (normal) 
| random variables.   The normxxx functions are for the general case but 
| call the stdnormal_xxx functions.
| 
| Deprecating the stdnormal_xxx functions would break the normxxx functions.

OK.

Thanks,

jwe


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