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diff NEWS @ 23356:ef20eee0247d
allow hex2num to handle integer values
* hex2num.cc: Handle integer types. Simplify using templates and
generic functions. Allow num2hex to return a cell array. Ensure hex
digits are always created and processed in big-endian order.
New tests.
* NEWS: Note changes.
| author | John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org> |
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| date | Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:18:51 -0400 |
| parents | 5ab7192f91d8 |
| children | 2aab625b502c |
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--- a/NEWS Thu Apr 06 13:12:09 2017 -0400 +++ b/NEWS Thu Apr 06 13:18:51 2017 -0400 @@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ storing and retrieving values by name, rather than by position which is how arrays work. + ** hex2num and num2hex now work for integer and char types and num2hex + may optionally return a cell array of strings instead of a character + array. If given a cell array of strings, hex2num now returns a + numeric array of the same size as the input cell array. Previously, + hex2num would accept a cell array of strings of arbitrary dimension + but would always return a column vector. + ** The "names" option used in regular expressions now returns a struct array, rather than a struct with a cell array for each field. This change was made for Matlab compatibility.