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containers.Map: New key/value storage container (bug #49559).
* scripts/+containers/Map.m: New function
* scripts/+containers/module.mk: Add new function directory to build system.
* scripts/module.mk: Add new module.mk file to build system.
* NEWS: Announce new function.
* container.txi: Add DOCSTRING to manual.
* octave.texi: Update @detailmenu with new menu item.
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| date | Wed, 05 Apr 2017 10:55:35 -0700 |
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38 Function | Replacement |
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| 99 Using the bug numbers listed below, find bug reports on the web using | |
| 100 the URL https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?NNNNN | |
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| 102 ** guarantee returning std::string from tilde_expand functions (bug #50234) | |
| 103 | |
| 104 ** workaround segfault in file_stat (bug #50234) | |
| 105 | |
| 106 ** genpropdoc.m: document more graphics properties (bug #50337) | |
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| 108 ** always fork and exec when starting the gui (bug #49609) | |
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| 110 ** print.m: fix regression with -append option (bug #50318) | |
| 111 | |
| 112 ** don't display legend, colorbar, and annotation axes coordinates | |
| 113 (bug #50272) | |
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| 115 ** qp.m: Fix regression with incorrect vector dimensions (bug #50067) | |
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| 117 ** prevent infinite loop in global documentation search (bug #50177) | |
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| 119 ** connect execute command signal in editor constructor (bug #50171) | |
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| 121 ** connect editors execute command signal to the required slot (bug #50171) | |
| 122 | |
| 123 ** check if input is class method before declaring it unimplemented | |
| 124 (patch #9238) (bug #49694) | |
| 125 | |
| 126 ** workaround segfault when an error occurs while printing (bug #49779) | |
| 127 | |
| 128 ** axis.m: Do not set plotboxaspectratio to 0 (bug #49755) | |
| 129 | |
| 130 ** don't rethrow exception in destructor (bug #49304) | |
| 131 | |
| 132 ** rethrow octave::exit_exception (bug #49304) | |
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| 134 ** update appdata.xml to follow conventions (bug #49952) | |
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| 136 ** mexproto.h (mxAssert, mxAssertS): ensure operator precedence (bug #50050) | |
| 137 | |
| 138 ** calculate error in solution for ode solvers correctly (bug #49950) | |
| 139 | |
| 140 ** use GetModuleFileName for getting octave path in windows (bug #48671) | |
| 141 | |
| 142 ** use C++ updaters for labels color (bug #49980) | |
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| 144 ** distinguish elements vs. bytes in fread (bug #49699) | |
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| 146 ** move frame2im and im2frame to image/ directory (bug #49939) | |
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| 148 ** fix undefined return argument for more than 2 outputs from ode solver | |
| 149 (bug #49890) | |
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| 151 ** fix inv for hermitian matrices (bug #49904) | |
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| 153 ** fix gzip for certain types of gzip files (bug #49760) | |
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| 155 ** fix typo in liboctave version info (bug #49860) | |
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| 157 ** initialize ODE Event function with start time (bug #49846) | |
| 158 | |
| 159 ** allow configure test to succeed without implicit fcn decls (bug #49782) | |
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| 161 ** allow external docstrings from .oct files to be found again (bug #49687) | |
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| 163 ** don't require semicolon between property list elements (bug #49819) | |
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| 165 ** display.m: Correctly display output for non-class objects | |
| 166 (bug #49753, #49794) | |
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| 168 ** don't run publish.tst unless OSMESA or gnuplot are available (bug #49767) | |
| 169 | |
| 170 ** find help for function aliases again (bug #49687) | |
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| 172 ** legend.m: backport cset 7184b4516a68 (bug #49675) | |
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| 174 ** preserve lasterror info on rethrow (bug #49642) | |
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| 176 ** norm: fix error in input argument validation leading to segfault | |
| 177 (bug #49634) | |
| 178 | |
| 179 Documentation bugs fixed: | |
| 180 | |
| 181 ** overhaul Java interface description (bug #50299) | |
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| 183 ** add documentation for hex and binary prefix and _ separator | |
| 184 (bug #50305, #50334) | |
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| 186 ** fix build of docs broken in sub2ind (bug #50348) | |
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| 188 ** version.m: document that "-release" returns an empty string (bug #50294) | |
| 189 | |
| 190 ** remove trailing "\n\" from sleep and usleep docstrings (bug #50301) | |
| 191 | |
| 192 ** expand documentation for cast() (bug #50201) | |
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| 194 ** correct two entries in Table 34.1 (bug #50203) | |
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| 196 ** oop.txi: Improve table formatting (bug #50203) | |
| 197 | |
| 198 ** fix '##' in middle of docstring/comment lines (bug #50145) | |
| 199 | |
| 200 ** reword documentation about subplots in 15.2.4 (bug #50148) | |
| 201 | |
| 202 ** update unimplemented list of functions and where to find them | |
| 203 (bug #50098) | |
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| 205 ** compare_plot_demos: fix HTML syntax, simplify output, remove | |
| 206 external deps (bug #49709) | |
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| 208 ** add more depth to explanation of '~' function argument (bug #49444) | |
| 209 | |
| 210 ** correct documentation for javaclasspath file (bug #49873) | |
| 211 | |
| 212 ** small fixes to docstrings (bug #49733) | |
| 213 | |
| 214 ** change text describing demo plots to reflect new ColorOrder (bug #49288) | |
| 215 | |
| 216 Other bugs fixed: | |
| 217 | |
| 218 ** add missing classdef test files (bug #49819) | |
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| 413 The following functions have been deprecated in Octave 4.2 and will | |
| 414 be removed from Octave 4.6 (or whatever version is the second major | |
| 415 release after 4.2): | |
| 416 | |
| 417 Function | Replacement | |
| 418 ---------------------|------------------ | |
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| 20502 | 420 mahalanobis | mahal in Octave-Forge statistics pkg |
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| 20484 | 426 wavread | audioread |
| 427 wavwrite | audiowrite | |
| 428 | |
| 429 ** The following functions were deprecated in Octave 3.8 and have been | |
| 430 removed from Octave 4.2. | |
| 431 | |
| 432 default_save_options java_new | |
| 433 gen_doc_cache java_unsigned_conversion | |
| 434 interp1q javafields | |
| 435 isequalwithequalnans javamethods | |
| 436 java_convert_matrix re_read_readline_init_file | |
| 437 java_debug read_readline_init_file | |
| 438 java_invoke saving_history | |
| 439 | |
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679 frame2im |
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| 682 hgsave | |
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712 support inline functions for an indeterminate amount of time before |
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| 723 ---------------------|------------------ | |
| 724 bicubic | interp2 | |
| 725 delaunay3 | delaunay | |
| 726 dump_prefs | individual preference get/set routines | |
| 727 find_dir_in_path | dir_in_loadpath | |
| 728 finite | isfinite | |
| 729 fmod | rem | |
| 730 fnmatch | glob or regexp | |
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731 gmap40 | ---- |
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732 loadaudio | audioread |
| 19268 | 733 luinc | ilu or ichol |
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737 playaudio | audioplayer |
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738 saveaudio | audiowrite |
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742 allow_noninteger_range_as_index |
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743 do_braindead_shortcircuit_evaluation |
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744 setaudio |
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| 19081 | 750 default_save_options java_new |
| 751 gen_doc_cache java_unsigned_conversion | |
| 752 interp1q javafields | |
| 753 isequalwithequalnans javamethods | |
| 18911 | 754 java_convert_matrix re_read_readline_init_file |
| 19081 | 755 java_debug read_readline_init_file |
| 756 java_invoke saving_history | |
| 757 | |
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759 removed from Octave 4.0. |
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761 cut polyderiv |
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762 cor shell_cmd |
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763 corrcoef studentize |
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764 __error_text__ sylvester_matrix |
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765 error_text |
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767 ** The following keywords were deprecated in Octave 3.8 and have been |
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768 removed from Octave 4.0 |
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770 static |
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772 ** The following configuration variables were deprecated in Octave 3.8 |
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773 and have been removed from Octave 4.0 |
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775 CC_VERSION (now GCC_VERSION) |
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776 CXX_VERSION (now GXX_VERSION) |
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779 deprecated in Octave 4.0 and will be removed from Octave 4.4 (or |
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781 Fatan2 function with sparse inputs as a replacement. |
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783 ** The internal class Octave_map was deprecated in Octave 3.8 and has |
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784 been removed from Octave 4.0. Replacement classes are octave_map |
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787 ** Octave now has OpenMP enabled by default if the system provides a |
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789 advantage of OpenMP if desired. This can be disabled when building |
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790 Octave with the configure option --disable-openmp. |
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798 change, but it may be disabled with the configure option |
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801 hardware using SSE options exclusively, can disable float truncation |
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| 9352 | 804 --------------------------------------------------------- |
| 805 | |
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806 See NEWS.3 for old news. |