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1 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.2:
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4 ** A new syntax for object oriented programming termed classdef has been
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5 introduced. See the manual for more extensive documentation of the
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6 classdef interface.
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8 New keywords:
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10 classdef endclassdef
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11 enumeration endenumeration
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12 events endevents
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13 methods endmethods
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14 properties endproperties
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16 ** Interpolation function changes for Matlab compatibility
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18 The interpolation method 'cubic' is now equivalent to 'pchip'
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19 for interp1, interp2, and interp3. Previously, 'cubic' was equivalent
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20 to 'spline' for interp2. This may produce different results as 'spline'
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21 has continuous 1st and 2nd derivatives while 'pchip' only has a continuous
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22 1st derivative.
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24 ** Integer formats used in the printf family of functions now work for
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25 64-bit integers and are more compatible with Matlab when printing
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26 non-integer values. Now instead of truncating, Octave will switch
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27 the effective format to '%g' in the following circumstances:
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29 * the value of an integer type (int8, uint32, etc.) value exceeds
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30 the maximum for the format specifier. For '%d', the limit is
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31 intmax ('int64') and for '%u' it is intmax ('uint64').
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33 * round(x) != x or the value is outside the range allowed by the
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34 integer format specifier.
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35
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36 There is still one difference: Matlab switches to '%e' and Octave
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37 is currently switching to '%g'.
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39 ** Z-order stacking issues with patches, grid lines, and line object
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40 plot markers for on screen display and printing have all been resolved.
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41 For 2-D plots the axis grid lines can be placed on top of the plot
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42 with set (gca, "layer", "top").
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44 ** The patch graphic object has been overhauled. It now produces visual
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45 results equivalent to Matlab even for esoteric combinations of
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46 faces/vertices/cdata.
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48 ** The polar() plot function now draws a circular theta axis and
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49 radial rho axis rather than using a rectangular x/y axis.
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51 ** linkprop has been completely re-coded for performance and Matlab
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52 compatibility. It now returns a linkprop object which must be stored
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53 in a variable for as long as the graphic objects should remain linked.
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54 To unlink properties use 'clear hlink' where hlink is the variable
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55 containing the linkprop object.
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57 ** Other new functions added in 4.2:
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61 hgsave
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62 javachk
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63 linkaxes
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65 ** Deprecated functions.
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67 The following functions have been deprecated in Octave 4.2 and will
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71 bicubic
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72 find_dir_in_path
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75 The following functions were deprecated in Octave 3.8 and have been
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76 removed from Octave 4.2.
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78 default_save_options java_new
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79 gen_doc_cache java_set
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80 interp1q java_unsigned_conversion
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81 isequalwithequalnans javafields
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82 java_convert_matrix javamethods
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83 java_debug re_read_readline_init_file
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84 java_get read_readline_init_file
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85 java_invoke saving_history
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87 The following keywords were deprecated in Octave 3.8 and have been
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90 static
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92 The following configuration variables were deprecated in Octave 3.8
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93 and have been removed from Octave 4.2
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95 CC_VERSION (now GCC_VERSION)
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96 CXX_VERSION (now GXX_VERSION)
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98 The internal class <Octave_map> was deprecated in Octave 3.8 and has
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100 <octave_map> (struct array) or <octave_scalar_map> for a single structure.
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102 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.0:
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106 enabled by default.
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108 ** The preference
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110 do_braindead_shortcircuit_evaluation
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114 ** The preference
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120 Octave:noninteger-range-as-index
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123 for --traditional.
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126 with the eigenvalues on the diagonal. This change was made for Matlab
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127 compatibility.
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129 ** Other new functions added in 4.0.0:
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133 ** Deprecated functions.
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134
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135 The following functions were deprecated in Octave 3.6 and have been
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136 removed from Octave 4.0.
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137
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138 cut polyderiv
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139 cor shell_cmd
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140 corrcoef studentize
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141 __error_text__ sylvester_matrix
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142 error_text
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143
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144 The following functions have been deprecated in Octave 4.0 and will
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145 be removed from Octave 4.4 (or whatever version is the second major
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146 release after 4.0):
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147
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148 allow_noninteger_range_as_index
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149 do_braindead_shortcircuit_evaluation
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150
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151 The internal function atan2 of the sparse matrix class has been deprecated
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152 in Octave 4.0 and will be removed from Octave 4.4 (or whatever version is
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153 the second major release after 4.0). Use the Fatan2 function with sparse
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154 inputs as a replacement.
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155
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156 ---------------------------------------------------------
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158 See NEWS.3 for old news.