changeset 745:586160369413

[project @ 1994-09-30 15:00:00 by jwe]
author jwe
date Fri, 30 Sep 1994 15:04:51 +0000
parents e86264a8682e
children 46f6f6a4f5c6
files src/Map.cc src/Map.h src/pt-misc.cc src/tc-rep.cc src/tc-rep.h
diffstat 5 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 3982 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/src/Map.cc	Fri Sep 30 14:56:50 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/Map.cc	Fri Sep 30 15:04:51 1994 +0000
@@ -21,6 +21,19 @@
 
 */
 
+/*
+
+The classes in this file are derived from the old `genclass' versions
+of Map and CHMap from libg++, originally:
+
+  Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation
+    written by Doug Lea (dl@rocky.oswego.edu)
+
+and distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+*/
+
 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 #include "config.h"
 #endif
@@ -271,9 +284,10 @@
 #if defined (__GNUG__) && defined (USE_EXTERNAL_TEMPLATES)
 #if defined (OCTAVE_SOURCE)
 
-//typedef Map<double> map_type_double;
-//typedef CHNode<double> chnode_type_double;
-typedef CHMap<double> chmap_type_double;
+#include "tree-const.h"
+typedef Map<tree_constant> map_type_tree_constant;
+typedef CHNode<tree_constant> chnode_type_tree_constant;
+typedef CHMap<tree_constant> chmap_type_tree_constant;
 
 #elif defined (USER_TYPEDEFS)
 
--- a/src/Map.h	Fri Sep 30 14:56:50 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/Map.h	Fri Sep 30 15:04:51 1994 +0000
@@ -21,6 +21,19 @@
 
 */
 
+/*
+
+The classes in this file are derived from the old `genclass' versions
+of Map and CHMap from libg++, originally:
+
+  Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation
+    written by Doug Lea (dl@rocky.oswego.edu)
+
+and distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+*/
+
 #if ! defined (octave_Map_h)
 #define octave_Map_h 1
 
@@ -30,6 +43,8 @@
 
 #include <Pix.h>
 
+#include "utils.h"
+
 template <class C>
 class Map
 {
@@ -56,7 +71,7 @@
   virtual Pix first (void) const = 0;		// Pix of first item or 0
   virtual void next (Pix& i) const = 0;		// advance to next or 0
   virtual const char *key (Pix i) const = 0;	// access key at i
-  virtual const C& contents (Pix i) const = 0;	// access contents at i
+  virtual C& contents (Pix i) const = 0;	// access contents at i
 
   virtual int owns (Pix i) const;		// is i a valid Pix  ?
   virtual Pix seek (const char *key) const;	// Pix of key
@@ -72,19 +87,21 @@
 struct CHNode
 {
   CHNode *tl;
-  const char *hd;
+  char *hd;
   C cont;
 
-  CHNode (void) { }
+  CHNode (void) : tl (0), hd (0) { }
 
   CHNode (const char *h, const C& c, CHNode *t = 0)
-    : hd (h), cont (c), tl (t) { }
+    : tl (t), cont (c)
+      { hd = strsave (h); }
 
-  ~CHNode (void) { }
+  ~CHNode (void)
+    { delete [] hd; }
 };
 
 #ifndef DEFAULT_INITIAL_CAPACITY
-#define DEFAULT_INITIAL_CAPACITY 32
+#define DEFAULT_INITIAL_CAPACITY 8
 #endif
 
 template <class C>
@@ -120,7 +137,7 @@
       return ((CHNode<C> *) p)->hd;
     }
 
-  const C& contents (Pix p) const
+  C& contents (Pix p) const
     {
       if (p == 0)
 	error ("null Pix");
--- a/src/pt-misc.cc	Fri Sep 30 14:56:50 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/pt-misc.cc	Fri Sep 30 15:04:51 1994 +0000
@@ -410,12 +410,15 @@
     }
   else if (assign_expr)
     {
-      tree_identifier *id = assign_expr->left_hand_side ();
-
-      if (id)
-	id->link_to_global ();
-
-      assign_expr->eval (0);
+      tree_identifier *id = 0;
+      if (assign_expr->left_hand_side_is_identifier_only ()
+	  && (id = assign_expr->left_hand_side_id ()))
+	{
+	  id->link_to_global ();
+	  assign_expr->eval (0);
+	}
+      else
+	error ("global: unable to make individual structure elements global");
     }
 }
 
--- a/src/tc-rep.cc	Fri Sep 30 14:56:50 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/tc-rep.cc	Fri Sep 30 15:04:51 1994 +0000
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@
 #include "config.h"
 #endif
 
-#if defined (__GNUG__)
-#pragma implementation
-#endif
-
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <fstream.h>
@@ -49,150 +45,11 @@
 #include "pr-output.h"
 #include "tree-const.h"
 #include "idx-vector.h"
+#include "oct-map.h"
 
 #include "tc-inlines.cc"
 
-// How about a few macros?
-
-#define TC_REP tree_constant::tree_constant_rep
-
-#ifndef MAX
-#define MAX(a,b) ((a) > (b) ? (a) : (b))
-#endif
-
-#ifndef MIN
-#define MIN(a,b) ((a) < (b) ? (a) : (b))
-#endif
-
-#ifndef ABS
-#define ABS(x) (((x) < 0) ? (-x) : (x))
-#endif
-
-// The following are used by some of the functions in the
-// tree_constant_rep class that must deal with real and complex
-// matrices.  This was not done with overloaded or virtual functions
-// from the Matrix class because there is no clean way to do that --
-// the necessary functions (like elem) need to return values of
-// different types...
-
-// Given a tree_constant, and the names to be used for the real and
-// complex matrix and their dimensions, declare a real or complex
-// matrix, and initialize it from the tree_constant.  Note that m, cm,
-// nr, and nc must not be previously declared, and they must not be
-// expressions.  Since only one of the matrices will be defined after
-// this macro is used, only one set of dimesions is declared.
-
-// This macro only makes sense inside a friend or member function of
-// the tree_constant_rep class
-
-#define REP_RHS_MATRIX(tc,m,cm,nr,nc) \
-  int nr = 0; \
-  int nc = 0; \
-  Matrix m; \
-  ComplexMatrix cm; \
-  if ((tc).const_type () == TC_REP::complex_matrix_constant) \
-    { \
-      cm = (tc).complex_matrix_value (); \
-      nr = (cm).rows (); \
-      nc = (cm).columns (); \
-    } \
-  else if ((tc).const_type () == TC_REP::matrix_constant) \
-    { \
-      m = (tc).matrix_value (); \
-      nr = (m).rows (); \
-      nc = (m).columns (); \
-    } \
-  else \
-    abort ();
-
-// Assign a real or complex value to a tree_constant.
-//
-// This macro only makes sense inside a friend or member function of
-// the tree_constant_rep class.
-
-#define REP_ELEM_ASSIGN(i,j,rval,cval,real_type) \
-  do \
-    { \
-      if (type_tag == TC_REP::matrix_constant) \
-        { \
-          if (real_type) \
-            matrix->elem ((i), (j)) = (rval); \
-          else \
-            abort (); \
-        } \
-      else \
-        { \
-          if (real_type) \
-            complex_matrix->elem ((i), (j)) = (rval); \
-          else \
-            complex_matrix->elem ((i), (j)) = (cval); \
-        } \
-    } \
-  while (0)
-
-// Given a real and complex matrix and row and column dimensions,
-// declare both and size one of them.  Only one of the matrices should
-// be used after this macro has been used.
-
-// This macro only makes sense inside a friend or member function of
-// the tree_constant_rep class.
-
-#define CRMATRIX(m,cm,nr,nc) \
-  Matrix m; \
-  ComplexMatrix cm; \
-  if (type_tag == TC_REP::matrix_constant) \
-    (m).resize ((nr), (nc)); \
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant) \
-    (cm).resize ((nr), (nc)); \
-  else \
-    abort (); \
-
-// Assign a real or complex matrix to a tree constant.
-
-// This macro only makes sense inside a friend or member function of
-// the tree_constant_rep class.
-
-#define ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO(tc,m,cm) \
-  do \
-    { \
-      if (type_tag == matrix_constant) \
-        tc = tree_constant (m); \
-      else \
-        tc = tree_constant (cm); \
-    } \
-  while (0)
-
-// Assign an element of this tree_constant_rep's real or complex
-// matrix to another real or complex matrix.
-
-// This macro only makes sense inside a friend or member function of
-// the tree_constant_rep class.
-
-#define CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM(m,cm,i1,j1,i2,j2) \
-  do \
-    { \
-      if (type_tag == matrix_constant) \
-        (m).elem ((i1), (j1)) = matrix->elem ((i2), (j2)); \
-      else \
-        (cm).elem ((i1), (j1)) = complex_matrix->elem ((i2), (j2)); \
-    } \
-  while (0)
-
-// Assign a value to an element of a real or complex matrix.  Assumes
-// that the lhs and rhs are either both real or both complex types.
-
-#define CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_ELEM(m,cm,i,j,rval,cval,real_type) \
-  do \
-    { \
-      if (real_type) \
-        (m).elem ((i), (j)) = (rval); \
-      else \
-        (cm).elem ((i), (j)) = (cval); \
-    } \
-  while (0)
-
-
-// A couple of handy helper functions.
+// And still some more handy helper functions.
 
 static int
 any_element_less_than (const Matrix& a, double val)
@@ -230,20 +87,6 @@
   return 0;
 }
 
-static int
-valid_scalar_indices (const Octave_object& args)
-{
-  int nargin = args.length ();
-
-  return ((nargin == 2
-	   && args(1).valid_as_scalar_index ()
-	   && args(0).valid_as_scalar_index ())
-	  || (nargin == 1
-	      && args(0).valid_as_scalar_index ()));
-}
-
-// Now, the classes.
-
 // The real representation of constants.
 
 TC_REP::tree_constant_rep (void)
@@ -528,6 +371,13 @@
   orig_text = 0;
 }
 
+TC_REP::tree_constant_rep (const Octave_map& m)
+{
+  a_map = new Octave_map (m);
+  type_tag = map_constant;
+  orig_text = 0;
+}
+
 TC_REP::tree_constant_rep (TC_REP::constant_type t)
 {
   assert (t == magic_colon);
@@ -568,6 +418,10 @@
       range = new Range (*(t.range));
       break;
 
+    case map_constant:
+      a_map = new Octave_map (*(t.a_map));
+      break;
+
     case magic_colon:
       break;
 
@@ -583,11 +437,6 @@
 {
   switch (type_tag)
     {
-    case unknown_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-    case magic_colon:
-      break;
-
     case matrix_constant:
       delete matrix;
       break;
@@ -608,8 +457,11 @@
       delete range;
       break;
 
+    case map_constant:
+      delete a_map;
+      break;
+
     default:
-      panic_impossible ();
       break;
     }
 
@@ -663,7 +515,8 @@
       break;
 
     case unknown_constant:
-      retval = 0;
+    case map_constant:
+      retval = -1;
       break;
 
     default:
@@ -707,7 +560,8 @@
       break;
 
     case unknown_constant:
-      retval = 0;
+    case map_constant:
+      retval = -1;
       break;
 
     default:
@@ -1197,6 +1051,35 @@
   return *range;
 }
 
+Octave_map
+TC_REP::map_value (void) const
+{
+  assert (type_tag == map_constant);
+  return *a_map;
+}
+
+tree_constant&
+TC_REP::lookup_map_element (const char *name, int insert)
+{
+  static tree_constant retval;
+
+  if (type_tag == map_constant)
+    {
+      Pix idx = a_map->seek (name);
+
+      if (idx)
+	return a_map->contents (idx);
+      else if (insert)
+	return (*a_map) [name];
+      else
+	error ("structure has no member `%s'", name);
+    }
+  else
+    error ("invalid structure access attempted");
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
 // This could be made more efficient by doing all the work here rather
 // than relying on matrix_value() to do any possible type conversions.
 
@@ -1285,7 +1168,7 @@
 }
 
 tree_constant
-TC_REP::convert_to_str (void)
+TC_REP::convert_to_str (void) const
 {
   tree_constant retval;
 
@@ -1729,3759 +1612,6 @@
   orig_text = strsave (s);
 }
 
-// Indexing functions.
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_index (const Octave_object& args)
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  if (error_state)
-    return retval;
-
-  if (rows () == 0 || columns () == 0)
-    {
-      ::error ("attempt to index empty matrix");
-      return retval;
-    }
-
-  switch (type_tag)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      retval = do_scalar_index (args);
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      retval = do_matrix_index (args);
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-//      retval = do_string_index (args);
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-    case range_constant:
-// This isn\'t great, but it\'s easier than implementing a lot of
-// range indexing functions.
-      force_numeric ();
-      assert (type_tag != magic_colon && type_tag != range_constant);
-      retval = do_index (args);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_scalar_index (const Octave_object& args) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  if (valid_scalar_indices (args))
-    {
-      if (type_tag == scalar_constant)
-	retval = scalar;
-      else if (type_tag == complex_scalar_constant)
-	retval = *complex_scalar;
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-
-      return retval;
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      int rows = 0;
-      int cols = 0;
-
-      int nargin = args.length ();
-
-      switch (nargin)
-	{
-	case 2:
-	  {
-	    tree_constant arg = args(1);
-
-	    if (arg.is_matrix_type ())
-	      {
-		Matrix mj = arg.matrix_value ();
-
-		idx_vector j (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "");
-		if (! j)
-		  return retval;
-
-		int len = j.length ();
-		if (len == j.ones_count ())
-		  cols = len;
-	      }
-	    else if (arg.const_type () == magic_colon
-		     || (arg.is_scalar_type ()
-			 && NINT (arg.double_value ()) == 1))
-	      {
-		cols = 1;
-	      }
-	    else
-	      break;
-	  }
-
-// Fall through...
-
-	case 1:
-	  {
-	    tree_constant arg = args(0);
-
-	    if (arg.is_matrix_type ())
-	      {
-		Matrix mi = arg.matrix_value ();
-
-		idx_vector i (mi, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "");
-		if (! i)
-		  return retval;
-
-		int len = i.length ();
-		if (len == i.ones_count ())
-		  rows = len;
-	      }
-	    else if (arg.const_type () == magic_colon
-		     || (arg.is_scalar_type ()
-			 && NINT (arg.double_value ()) == 1))
-	      {
-		rows = 1;
-	      }
-	    else if (arg.is_scalar_type ()
-		     && NINT (arg.double_value ()) == 0)
-	      {
-		return Matrix ();
-	      }
-	    else
-	      break;
-
-	    if (cols == 0)
-	      {
-		if (user_pref.prefer_column_vectors)
-		  cols = 1;
-		else
-		  {
-		    cols = rows;
-		    rows = 1;
-		  }
-	      }
-
-	    if (type_tag == scalar_constant)
-	      {
-		return Matrix (rows, cols, scalar);
-	      }
-	    else if (type_tag == complex_scalar_constant)
-	      {
-		return ComplexMatrix (rows, cols, *complex_scalar);
-	      }
-	    else
-	      panic_impossible ();
-	  }
-	  break;
-
-	default:
-	  ::error ("invalid number of arguments for scalar type");
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	  break;
-	}
-    }
-
-  ::error ("index invalid or out of range for scalar type");
-  return tree_constant ();
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Octave_object& args) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nargin = args.length ();
-
-  switch (nargin)
-    {
-    case 1:
-      {
-	tree_constant arg = args(0);
-
-	if (arg.is_undefined ())
-	  ::error ("matrix index is a null expression");
-	else
-	  retval = do_matrix_index (arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case 3:
-      {
-	tree_constant arg_a = args(0);
-	tree_constant arg_b = args(1);
-
-	if (arg_a.is_undefined ())
-	::error ("first matrix index is a null expression");
-	else if (arg_b.is_undefined ())
-	  ::error ("second matrix index is a null expression");
-	else
-	  retval = do_matrix_index (arg_a, arg_b);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      if (nargin == 0)
-	::error ("matrix indices expected, but none provided");
-      else
-	::error ("too many indices for matrix expression");
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return  retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const tree_constant& i_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  if (user_pref.do_fortran_indexing)
-    retval = fortran_style_matrix_index (i_arg);
-  else if (nr <= 1 || nc <= 1)
-    retval = do_vector_index (i_arg);
-  else
-    ::error ("single index only valid for row or column vector");
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const tree_constant& i_arg,
-			 const tree_constant& j_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-        int i = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_i.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (i, "row") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (i, j_arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector iv (mi, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "row", rows ());
-	if (! iv)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-
-	if (iv.length () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  retval = do_matrix_index (iv, j_arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range ri = tmp_i.range_value ();
-	int nr = rows ();
-	if (nr == 2 && is_zero_one (ri))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (1, j_arg);
-	  }
-	else if (nr == 2 && is_one_zero (ri))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (0, j_arg);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (ri, "row") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (ri, j_arg);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, j_arg);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci) const
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-  int nr =  rows ();
-  int nc =  columns ();
-  int size = nr * nc;
-  if (size > 0)
-    {
-      CRMATRIX (m, cm, size, 1);
-      int idx = 0;
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	  {
-	    CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, idx, 0, i, j);
-	    idx++;
-	  }
-      ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-    }
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::fortran_style_matrix_index (const tree_constant& i_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int i = NINT (tmp_i.double_value ());
-	int ii = fortran_row (i, nr) - 1;
-	int jj = fortran_column (i, nr) - 1;
-	if (index_check (i-1, "") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	if (range_max_check (i-1, nr * nc) < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (ii, jj);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	if (mi.rows () == 0 || mi.columns () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-// Yes, we really do want to call this with mi.
-	    retval = fortran_style_matrix_index (mi);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      gripe_range_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::fortran_style_matrix_index (const Matrix& mi) const
-{
-  assert (is_matrix_type ());
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  int len = nr * nc;
-
-  int index_nr = mi.rows ();
-  int index_nc = mi.columns ();
-
-  if (index_nr >= 1 && index_nc >= 1)
-    {
-      const double *cop_out = 0;
-      const Complex *c_cop_out = 0;
-      int real_type = type_tag == matrix_constant;
-      if (real_type)
-	cop_out = matrix->data ();
-      else
-	c_cop_out = complex_matrix->data ();
-
-      const double *cop_out_index = mi.data ();
-
-      idx_vector iv (mi, 1, "", len);
-      if (! iv)
-	return tree_constant ();
-
-      int result_size = iv.length ();
-
-      if (nc == 1 || (nr != 1 && iv.one_zero_only ()))
-	{
-	  CRMATRIX (m, cm, result_size, 1);
-
-	  for (int i = 0; i < result_size; i++)
-	    {
-	      int idx = iv.elem (i);
-	      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_ELEM (m, cm, i, 0, cop_out [idx],
-				    c_cop_out [idx], real_type);
-	    }
-
-	  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-	}
-      else if (nr == 1)
-	{
-	  CRMATRIX (m, cm, 1, result_size);
-
-	  for (int i = 0; i < result_size; i++)
-	    {
-	      int idx = iv.elem (i);
-	      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_ELEM (m, cm, 0, i, cop_out [idx],
-				    c_cop_out [idx], real_type);
-	    }
-
-	  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  CRMATRIX (m, cm, index_nr, index_nc);
-
-	  for (int j = 0; j < index_nc; j++)
-	    for (int i = 0; i < index_nr; i++)
-	      {
-		double tmp = *cop_out_index++;
-		int idx = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-		CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, cop_out [idx],
-				      c_cop_out [idx], real_type);
-	      }
-
-	  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-	}
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      if (index_nr == 0 || index_nc == 0)
-	::error ("empty matrix invalid as index");
-      else
-	::error ("invalid matrix index");
-      return tree_constant ();
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_vector_index (const tree_constant& i_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  int len = MAX (nr, nc);
-
-  assert ((nr == 1 || nc == 1) && ! user_pref.do_fortran_indexing);
-
-  int swap_indices = (nr == 1);
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-        int i = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_i.double_value ());
-        if (index_check (i, "") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-        if (swap_indices)
-          {
-	    if (range_max_check (i, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (0, i);
-          }
-        else
-          {
-	    if (range_max_check (i, nr) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (i, 0);
-          }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-        Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	if (mi.rows () == 0 || mi.columns () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    idx_vector iv (mi, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "", len);
-	    if (! iv)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-
-	    if (swap_indices)
-	      {
-		if (range_max_check (iv.max (), nc) < 0)
-		  return tree_constant ();
-		retval = do_matrix_index (0, iv);
-	      }
-	    else
-	      {
-		if (range_max_check (iv.max (), nr) < 0)
-		  return tree_constant ();
-		retval = do_matrix_index (iv, 0);
-	      }
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-        Range ri = tmp_i.range_value ();
-	if (len == 2 && is_zero_one (ri))
-	  {
-	    if (swap_indices)
-	      retval = do_matrix_index (0, 1);
-	    else
-	      retval = do_matrix_index (1, 0);
-	  }
-	else if (len == 2 && is_one_zero (ri))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (0, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (ri, "") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    if (swap_indices)
-	      {
-		if (range_max_check (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), nc) < 0)
-		  return tree_constant ();
-		retval = do_matrix_index (0, ri);
-	      }
-	    else
-	      {
-		if (range_max_check (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), nr) < 0)
-		  return tree_constant ();
-		retval = do_matrix_index (ri, 0);
-	      }
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      if (swap_indices)
-        retval = do_matrix_index (0, magic_colon);
-      else
-        retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, 0);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (int i, const tree_constant& j_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	if (range_max_check (i, j, nr, nc) < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (i, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column", nc);
-	if (! jv)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-
-	if (jv.length () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (range_max_check (i, jv.max (), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (i, jv);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (i, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (i, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    if (range_max_check (i, tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (i, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      if (range_max_check (i, 0, nr, nc) < 0)
-	return tree_constant ();
-      retval = do_matrix_index (i, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const idx_vector& iv,
-			 const tree_constant& j_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	if (range_max_check (iv.max (), j, nr, nc) < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (iv, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column", nc);
-	if (! jv)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-
-	if (jv.length () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (range_max_check (iv.max (), jv.max (), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (iv, jv);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (iv, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (iv, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    if (range_max_check (iv.max (), tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()),
-				 nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (iv, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      if (range_max_check (iv.max (), 0, nr, nc) < 0)
-	return tree_constant ();
-      retval = do_matrix_index (iv, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Range& ri,
-			 const tree_constant& j_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	if (range_max_check (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), j, nr, nc) < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (ri, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column", nc);
-	if (! jv)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-
-	if (jv.length () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (range_max_check (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()),
-				 jv.max (), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (ri, jv);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (ri, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (ri, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    if (range_max_check (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()),
-				 tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (ri, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      retval = do_matrix_index (ri, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci,
-			 const tree_constant& j_arg) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	if (range_max_check (0, j, nr, nc) < 0)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-	retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column", nc);
-	if (! jv)
-	  return tree_constant ();
-
-	if (jv.length () == 0)
-	  {
-	    Matrix mtmp;
-	    retval = tree_constant (mtmp);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (range_max_check (0, jv.max (), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, jv);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj))
-	  {
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    if (range_max_check (0, tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()), nr, nc) < 0)
-	      return tree_constant ();
-	    retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      retval = do_matrix_index (magic_colon, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (int i, int j) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    retval = tree_constant (matrix->elem (i, j));
-  else
-    retval = tree_constant (complex_matrix->elem (i, j));
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (int i, const idx_vector& jv) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int jlen = jv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, 1, jlen);
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-    {
-      int col = jv.elem (j);
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, 0, j, i, col);
-    }
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (int i, const Range& rj) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int jlen = rj.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, 1, jlen);
-
-  double b = rj.base ();
-  double increment = rj.inc ();
-  for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-    {
-      double tmp = b + j * increment;
-      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, 0, j, i, col);
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (int i, TC_REP::constant_type mcj) const
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, 1, nc);
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-    {
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, 0, j, i, j);
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const idx_vector& iv, int j) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = iv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, 1);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, 0, row, j);
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const idx_vector& iv, const idx_vector& jv) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = iv.capacity ();
-  int jlen = jv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, jlen);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-	{
-	  int col = jv.elem (j);
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const idx_vector& iv, const Range& rj) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = iv.capacity ();
-  int jlen = rj.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, jlen);
-
-  double b = rj.base ();
-  double increment = rj.inc ();
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-	{
-	  double tmp = b + j * increment;
-	  int col = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const idx_vector& iv,
-			 TC_REP::constant_type mcj) const
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nc = columns ();
-  int ilen = iv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, nc);
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-    {
-      for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-	{
-	  int row = iv.elem (i);
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, j);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Range& ri, int j) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = ri.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, 1);
-
-  double b = ri.base ();
-  double increment = ri.inc ();
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      double tmp = b + i * increment;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, 0, row, j);
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Range& ri,
-			 const idx_vector& jv) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = ri.nelem ();
-  int jlen = jv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, jlen);
-
-  double b = ri.base ();
-  double increment = ri.inc ();
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      double tmp = b + i * increment;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-      for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-	{
-	  int col = jv.elem (j);
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Range& ri, const Range& rj) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int ilen = ri.nelem ();
-  int jlen = rj.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, jlen);
-
-  double ib = ri.base ();
-  double iinc = ri.inc ();
-  double jb = rj.base ();
-  double jinc = rj.inc ();
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      double itmp = ib + i * iinc;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-      for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-	{
-	  double jtmp = jb + j * jinc;
-	  int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (const Range& ri, TC_REP::constant_type mcj) const
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  int ilen = ri.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, ilen, nc);
-
-  double ib = ri.base ();
-  double iinc = ri.inc ();
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ilen; i++)
-    {
-      double itmp = ib + i * iinc;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	{
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, row, j);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci, int j) const
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, nr, 1);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-    {
-      CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, 0, i, j);
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci,
-			 const idx_vector& jv) const
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int jlen = jv.capacity ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, nr, jlen);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-    {
-      for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-	{
-	  int col = jv.elem (j);
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, i, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci, const Range& rj) const
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int jlen = rj.nelem ();
-
-  CRMATRIX (m, cm, nr, jlen);
-
-  double jb = rj.base ();
-  double jinc = rj.inc ();
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < jlen; j++)
-    {
-      double jtmp = jb + j * jinc;
-      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	{
-	  CRMATRIX_ASSIGN_REP_ELEM (m, cm, i, j, i, col);
-	}
-    }
-
-  ASSIGN_CRMATRIX_TO (retval, m, cm);
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-tree_constant
-TC_REP::do_matrix_index (TC_REP::constant_type mci,
-			 TC_REP::constant_type mcj) const
-{
-  tree_constant retval;
-
-  assert (mci == magic_colon && mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  switch (type_tag)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-      retval = *complex_scalar;
-      break;
-
-    case scalar_constant:
-      retval = scalar;
-      break;
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-
-      retval = *complex_matrix;
-      break;
-
-    case matrix_constant:
-      retval = *matrix;
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      retval = *range;
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      retval = string;
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  return retval;
-}
-
-// Top-level tree-constant function that handles assignments.  Only
-// decide if the left-hand side is currently a scalar or a matrix and
-// hand off to other functions to do the real work.
-
-void
-TC_REP::assign (const tree_constant& rhs, const Octave_object& args)
-{
-  tree_constant rhs_tmp = rhs.make_numeric ();
-
-// This is easier than actually handling assignments to strings.
-// An assignment to a range will normally require a conversion to a
-// vector since it will normally destroy the equally-spaced property
-// of the range elements.
-
-  if (type_tag == string_constant || type_tag == range_constant)
-    force_numeric ();
-
-  switch (type_tag)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-    case unknown_constant:
-      do_scalar_assignment (rhs_tmp, args);
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      do_matrix_assignment (rhs_tmp, args);
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      ::error ("invalid assignment to string type");
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-    case magic_colon:
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Assignments to scalars.  If resize_on_range_error is true,
-// this can convert the left-hand side to a matrix.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_scalar_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      const Octave_object& args) 
-{
-  assert (type_tag == unknown_constant
-	  || type_tag == scalar_constant
-	  || type_tag == complex_scalar_constant);
-
-  int nargin = args.length ();
-
-  if ((rhs.is_scalar_type () || rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-      && valid_scalar_indices (args))
-    {
-      if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-	{
-	  if (type_tag == complex_scalar_constant)
-	    delete complex_scalar;
-
-	  matrix = new Matrix (0, 0);
-	  type_tag = matrix_constant;
-	}
-      else if (type_tag == unknown_constant || type_tag == scalar_constant)
-	{
-	  if (rhs.const_type () == scalar_constant)
-	    {
-	      scalar = rhs.double_value ();
-	      type_tag = scalar_constant;
-	    }
-	  else if (rhs.const_type () == complex_scalar_constant)
-	    {
-	      complex_scalar = new Complex (rhs.complex_value ());
-	      type_tag = complex_scalar_constant;
-	    }
-	  else
-	    {
-	      ::error ("invalid assignment to scalar");
-	      return;
-	    }
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  if (rhs.const_type () == scalar_constant)
-	    {
-	      delete complex_scalar;
-	      scalar = rhs.double_value ();
-	      type_tag = scalar_constant;
-	    }
-	  else if (rhs.const_type () == complex_scalar_constant)
-	    {
-	      *complex_scalar = rhs.complex_value ();
-	      type_tag = complex_scalar_constant;
-	    }
-	  else
-	    {
-	      ::error ("invalid assignment to scalar");
-	      return;
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-  else if (user_pref.resize_on_range_error)
-    {
-      TC_REP::constant_type old_type_tag = type_tag;
-
-      if (type_tag == complex_scalar_constant)
-	{
-	  Complex *old_complex = complex_scalar;
-	  complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (1, 1, *complex_scalar);
-	  type_tag = complex_matrix_constant;
-	  delete old_complex;
-	}
-      else if (type_tag == scalar_constant)
-	{
-	  matrix = new Matrix (1, 1, scalar);
-	  type_tag = matrix_constant;
-	}
-
-// If there is an error, the call to do_matrix_assignment should not
-// destroy the current value.
-// TC_REP::eval(int) will take
-// care of converting single element matrices back to scalars.
-
-      do_matrix_assignment (rhs, args);
-
-// I don't think there's any other way to revert back to unknown
-// constant types, so here it is.
-
-      if (old_type_tag == unknown_constant && error_state)
-	{
-	  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-	    delete matrix;
-	  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-	    delete complex_matrix;
-
-	  type_tag = unknown_constant;
-	}
-    }
-  else if (nargin > 2 || nargin < 1)
-    ::error ("invalid index expression for scalar type");
-  else
-    ::error ("index invalid or out of range for scalar type");
-}
-
-// Assignments to matrices (and vectors).
-//
-// For compatibility with Matlab, we allow assignment of an empty
-// matrix to an expression with empty indices to do nothing.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      const Octave_object& args)
-{
-  assert (type_tag == unknown_constant
-	  || type_tag == matrix_constant
-	  || type_tag == complex_matrix_constant);
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant && rhs.is_complex_type ())
-    {
-      Matrix *old_matrix = matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (*matrix);
-      type_tag = complex_matrix_constant;
-      delete old_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == unknown_constant)
-    {
-      if (rhs.is_complex_type ())
-	{
-	  complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix ();
-	  type_tag = complex_matrix_constant;
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  matrix = new Matrix ();
-	  type_tag = matrix_constant;
-	}
-    }
-
-  int nargin = args.length ();
-
-// The do_matrix_assignment functions can't handle empty matrices, so
-// don't let any pass through here.
-  switch (nargin)
-    {
-    case 1:
-      {
-	tree_constant arg = args(0);
-
-	if (arg.is_undefined ())
-	  ::error ("matrix index is undefined");
-	else
-	  do_matrix_assignment (rhs, arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case 2:
-      {
-	tree_constant arg_a = args(0);
-	tree_constant arg_b = args(1);
-
-	if (arg_a.is_undefined ())
-	  ::error ("first matrix index is undefined");
-	else if (arg_b.is_undefined ())
-	  ::error ("second matrix index is undefined");
-	else if (arg_a.is_empty () || arg_b.is_empty ())
-	  {
-	    if (! rhs.is_empty ())
-	      {
-		::error ("in assignment expression, a matrix index is empty");
-		::error ("but the right hand side is not an empty matrix");
-	      }
-// XXX FIXME XXX -- to really be correct here, we should probably
-// check to see if the assignment conforms, but that seems like more
-// work than it's worth right now...
-	  }
-	else
-	  do_matrix_assignment (rhs, arg_a, arg_b);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      if (nargin == 0)
-	::error ("matrix indices expected, but none provided");
-      else
-	::error ("too many indices for matrix expression");
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Matrix assignments indexed by a single value.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      const tree_constant& i_arg)
-{
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  if (user_pref.do_fortran_indexing || nr <= 1 || nc <= 1)
-    {
-      if (i_arg.is_empty ())
-	{
-	  if (! rhs.is_empty ())
-	    {
-	      ::error ("in assignment expression, matrix index is empty but");
-	      ::error ("right hand side is not an empty matrix");
-	    }
-// XXX FIXME XXX -- to really be correct here, we should probably
-// check to see if the assignment conforms, but that seems like more
-// work than it's worth right now...
-
-// The assignment functions can't handle empty matrices, so don't let
-// any pass through here.
-	  return;
-	}
-
-// We can't handle the case of assigning to a vector first, since even
-// then, the two operations are not equivalent.  For example, the
-// expression V(:) = M is handled differently depending on whether the
-// user specified do_fortran_indexing = "true".
-
-      if (user_pref.do_fortran_indexing)
-	fortran_style_matrix_assignment (rhs, i_arg);
-      else if (nr <= 1 || nc <= 1)
-	vector_assignment (rhs, i_arg);
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else
-    ::error ("single index only valid for row or column vector");
-}
-
-// Fortran-style assignments.  Matrices are assumed to be stored in
-// column-major order and it is ok to use a single index for
-// multi-dimensional matrices.
-
-void
-TC_REP::fortran_style_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-					 const tree_constant& i_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int i = NINT (tmp_i.double_value ());
-	int idx = i - 1;
-
-	if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    if (idx < nr * nc)
-	      {
-		convert_to_row_or_column_vector ();
-
-		nr = rows ();
-		nc = columns ();
-
-		if (nr == 1)
-		  delete_column (idx);
-		else if (nc == 1)
-		  delete_row (idx);
-		else
-		  panic_impossible ();
-	      }
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	if (index_check (idx, "") < 0)
-	  return;
-
-	if (nr <= 1 || nc <= 1)
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (idx);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (range_max_check (idx, nr * nc) < 0)
-	  return;
-
-	nr = rows ();
-	nc = columns ();
-
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (1, 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("for A(int) = X: X must be a scalar");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	int ii = fortran_row (i, nr) - 1;
-	int jj = fortran_column (i, nr) - 1;
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ii, jj);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	int len = nr * nc;
-	idx_vector ii (mi, 1, "", len);  // Always do fortran indexing here...
-	if (! ii)
-	  return;
-
-	if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    ii.sort_uniq ();
-	    int num_to_delete = 0;
-	    for (int i = 0; i < ii.length (); i++)
-	      {
-		if (ii.elem (i) < len)
-		  num_to_delete++;
-		else
-		  break;
-	      }
-
-	    if (num_to_delete > 0)
-	      {
-		if (num_to_delete != ii.length ())
-		  ii.shorten (num_to_delete);
-
-		convert_to_row_or_column_vector ();
-
-		nr = rows ();
-		nc = columns ();
-
-		if (nr == 1)
-		  delete_columns (ii);
-		else if (nc == 1)
-		  delete_rows (ii);
-		else
-		  panic_impossible ();
-	      }
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	if (nr <= 1 || nc <= 1)
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (ii.max ());
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (range_max_check (ii.max (), len) < 0)
-	  return;
-
-	int ilen = ii.capacity ();
-
-	if (ilen != rhs_nr * rhs_nc)
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(matrix) = X: X and matrix must have the same number");
-	    ::error ("of elements");
-	  }
-	else if (ilen == 1 && rhs.is_scalar_type ())
-	  {
-	    int nr = rows ();
-	    int idx = ii.elem (0);
-	    int ii = fortran_row (idx + 1, nr) - 1;
-	    int jj = fortran_column (idx + 1, nr) - 1;
-
-	    if (rhs.const_type () == scalar_constant)
-	      matrix->elem (ii, jj) = rhs.double_value ();
-	    else if (rhs.const_type () == complex_scalar_constant)
-	      complex_matrix->elem (ii, jj) = rhs.complex_value ();
-	    else
-	      panic_impossible ();
-	  }
-	else
-	  fortran_style_matrix_assignment (rhs, ii);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      gripe_range_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-// a(:) = [] is equivalent to a(:,:) = [].
-      if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, magic_colon);
-      else
-	fortran_style_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Fortran-style assignment for vector index.
-
-void
-TC_REP::fortran_style_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-					 idx_vector& i)
-{
-  assert (rhs.is_matrix_type ());
-
-  int ilen = i.capacity ();
-
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  int len = rhs_nr * rhs_nc;
-
-  if (len == ilen)
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      if (rhs.const_type () == matrix_constant)
-	{
-	  double *cop_out = rhs_m.fortran_vec ();
-	  for (int k = 0; k < len; k++)
-	    {
-	      int ii = fortran_row (i.elem (k) + 1, nr) - 1;
-	      int jj = fortran_column (i.elem (k) + 1, nr) - 1;
-
-	      matrix->elem (ii, jj) = *cop_out++;
-	    }
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  Complex *cop_out = rhs_cm.fortran_vec ();
-	  for (int k = 0; k < len; k++)
-	    {
-	      int ii = fortran_row (i.elem (k) + 1, nr) - 1;
-	      int jj = fortran_column (i.elem (k) + 1, nr) - 1;
-
-	      complex_matrix->elem (ii, jj) = *cop_out++;
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-  else
-    ::error ("number of rows and columns must match for indexed assignment");
-}
-
-// Fortran-style assignment for colon index.
-
-void
-TC_REP::fortran_style_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-					 TC_REP::constant_type mci)
-{
-  assert (rhs.is_matrix_type () && mci == TC_REP::magic_colon);
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  int rhs_size = rhs_nr * rhs_nc;
-  if (rhs_size == 0)
-    {
-      if (rhs.const_type () == matrix_constant)
-	{
-	  delete matrix;
-	  matrix = new Matrix (0, 0);
-	  return;
-	}
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else if (nr*nc != rhs_size)
-    {
-      ::error ("A(:) = X: X and A must have the same number of elements");
-      return;
-    }
-
-  if (rhs.const_type () == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      double *cop_out = rhs_m.fortran_vec ();
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	  matrix->elem (i, j) = *cop_out++;
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      Complex *cop_out = rhs_cm.fortran_vec ();
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	  complex_matrix->elem (i, j) = *cop_out++;
-    }
-}
-
-// Assignments to vectors.  Hand off to other functions once we know
-// what kind of index we have.  For a colon, it is the same as
-// assignment to a matrix indexed by two colons.
-
-void
-TC_REP::vector_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			   const tree_constant& i_arg)
-{
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  assert ((nr == 1 || nc == 1 || (nr == 0 && nc == 0))
-	  && ! user_pref.do_fortran_indexing);
-
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int i = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_i.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (i, "") < 0)
-	  return;
-	do_vector_assign (rhs, i);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	int len = nr * nc;
-	idx_vector iv (mi, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "", len);
-	if (! iv)
-	  return;
-
-	do_vector_assign (rhs, iv);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range ri = tmp_i.range_value ();
-	int len = nr * nc;
-	if (len == 2 && is_zero_one (ri))
-	  {
-	    do_vector_assign (rhs, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (len == 2 && is_one_zero (ri))
-	  {
-	    do_vector_assign (rhs, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (ri, "") < 0)
-	      return;
-	    do_vector_assign (rhs, ri);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      {
-	int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-	int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (nr, nc, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(:) = X: X and A must have the same dimensions");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, magic_colon);
-      }
-      break;
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Check whether an indexed assignment to a vector is valid.
-
-void
-TC_REP::check_vector_assign (int rhs_nr, int rhs_nc, int ilen, const char *rm)
-{
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  if ((nr == 1 && nc == 1) || nr == 0 || nc == 0)  // No orientation.
-    {
-      if (! (ilen == rhs_nr || ilen == rhs_nc))
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(%s) = X: X and %s must have the same number of elements",
-		 rm, rm);
-	}
-    }
-  else if (nr == 1)  // Preserve current row orientation.
-    {
-      if (! (rhs_nr == 1 && rhs_nc == ilen))
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(%s) = X: where A is a row vector, X must also be a", rm);
-	  ::error ("row vector with the same number of elements as %s", rm);
-	}
-    }
-  else if (nc == 1)  // Preserve current column orientation.
-    {
-      if (! (rhs_nc == 1 && rhs_nr == ilen))
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(%s) = X: where A is a column vector, X must also be", rm);
-	  ::error ("a column vector with the same number of elements as %s", rm);
-	}
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-// Assignment to a vector with an integer index.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_vector_assign (const tree_constant& rhs, int i)
-{
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  if (indexed_assign_conforms (1, 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-    {
-      maybe_resize (i);
-      if (error_state)
-	return;
-
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	{
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (0, i, rhs.double_value (), rhs.complex_value (),
-			   rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	{
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, 0, rhs.double_value (), rhs.complex_value (),
-			   rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      int len = MAX (nr, nc);
-
-      if (i < 0 || i >= len)
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(int) = []: index out of range");
-	  return;
-	}
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	delete_column (i);
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	delete_row (i);
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      ::error ("for A(int) = X: X must be a scalar");
-      return;
-    }
-}
-
-// Assignment to a vector with a vector index.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_vector_assign (const tree_constant& rhs, idx_vector& iv)
-{
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      int len = MAX (nr, nc);
-
-      if (iv.max () >= len)
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(matrix) = []: index out of range");
-	  return;
-	}
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	delete_columns (iv);
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	delete_rows (iv);
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_scalar_type ())
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      if (iv.capacity () == 1)
-	{
-	  int idx = iv.elem (0);
-
-	  if (nr == 1)
-	    {
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (0, idx, rhs.double_value (),
-			       rhs.complex_value (), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	  else if (nc == 1)
-	    {
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (idx, 0, rhs.double_value (),
-			       rhs.complex_value (), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	  else
-	    panic_impossible ();
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  if (nr == 1)
-	    {
-	      ::error ("A(matrix) = X: where A is a row vector, X must also be a");
-	      ::error ("row vector with the same number of elements as matrix");
-	    }
-	  else if (nc == 1)
-	    {
-	      ::error ("A(matrix) = X: where A is a column vector, X must also be a");
-	      ::error ("column vector with the same number of elements as matrix");
-	    }
-	  else
-	    panic_impossible ();
-	}
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_matrix_type ())
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      int ilen = iv.capacity ();
-      check_vector_assign (rhs_nr, rhs_nc, ilen, "matrix");
-      if (error_state)
-	return;
-
-      force_orient f_orient = no_orient;
-      if (rhs_nr == 1 && rhs_nc != 1)
-	f_orient = row_orient;
-      else if (rhs_nc == 1 && rhs_nr != 1)
-	f_orient = column_orient;
-
-      maybe_resize (iv.max (), f_orient);
-      if (error_state)
-	return;
-
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	{
-	  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-	    REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (0, iv.elem (i), rhs_m.elem (0, i),
-			     rhs_cm.elem (0, i), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	{
-	  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-	    REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (iv.elem (i), 0, rhs_m.elem (i, 0),
-			     rhs_cm.elem (i, 0), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-// Assignment to a vector with a range index.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_vector_assign (const tree_constant& rhs, Range& ri)
-{
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      int len = MAX (nr, nc);
-
-      int b = tree_to_mat_idx (ri.min ());
-      int l = tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ());
-      if (b < 0 || l >= len)
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(range) = []: index out of range");
-	  return;
-	}
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	delete_columns (ri);
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	delete_rows (ri);
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_scalar_type ())
-    {
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(range) = X: where A is a row vector, X must also be a");
-	  ::error ("row vector with the same number of elements as range");
-	}
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	{
-	  ::error ("A(range) = X: where A is a column vector, X must also be a");
-	  ::error ("column vector with the same number of elements as range");
-	}
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_matrix_type ())
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      int ilen = ri.nelem ();
-      check_vector_assign (rhs_nr, rhs_nc, ilen, "range");
-      if (error_state)
-	return;
-
-      force_orient f_orient = no_orient;
-      if (rhs_nr == 1 && rhs_nc != 1)
-	f_orient = row_orient;
-      else if (rhs_nc == 1 && rhs_nr != 1)
-	f_orient = column_orient;
-
-      maybe_resize (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), f_orient);
-      if (error_state)
-	return;
-
-      int nr = rows ();
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      double b = ri.base ();
-      double increment = ri.inc ();
-
-      if (nr == 1)
-	{
-	  for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-	    {
-	      double tmp = b + i * increment;
-	      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (0, col, rhs_m.elem (0, i), rhs_cm.elem (0, i),
-			       rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	}
-      else if (nc == 1)
-	{
-	  for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-	    {
-	      double tmp = b + i * increment;
-	      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, 0, rhs_m.elem (i, 0), rhs_cm.elem (i, 0),
-			       rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	}
-      else
-	panic_impossible ();
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-// Matrix assignment indexed by two values.  This function determines
-// the type of the first arugment, checks as much as possible, and
-// then calls one of a set of functions to handle the specific cases:
-//
-//   M (integer, arg2) = RHS  (MA1)
-//   M (vector,  arg2) = RHS  (MA2)
-//   M (range,   arg2) = RHS  (MA3)
-//   M (colon,   arg2) = RHS  (MA4)
-//
-// Each of those functions determines the type of the second argument
-// and calls another function to handle the real work of doing the
-// assignment.
-
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      const tree_constant& i_arg,
-			      const tree_constant& j_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_i = i_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type itype = tmp_i.const_type ();
-
-  switch (itype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int i = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_i.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (i, "row") < 0)
-	  return;
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, j_arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mi = tmp_i.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector iv (mi, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "row", rows ());
-	if (! iv)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, j_arg);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range ri = tmp_i.range_value ();
-	int nr = rows ();
-	if (nr == 2 && is_zero_one (ri))
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, 1, j_arg);
-	  }
-	else if (nr == 2 && is_one_zero (ri))
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, 0, j_arg);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (ri, "row") < 0)
-	      return;
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, j_arg);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, j_arg);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-/* MA1 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, int i,
-			      const tree_constant& j_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return;
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (1, 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(int,int) = X, X must be a scalar");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (i, j);
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column",
-		       columns ());
-	if (! jv)
-	  return;
-
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (1, jv.capacity (), rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(int,matrix) = X: X must be a row vector with the same");
-	    ::error ("number of elements as matrix");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (i, jv.max ());
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, jv);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (1, rj.nelem (), rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(int,range) = X: X must be a row vector with the same");
-	    ::error ("number of elements as range");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	int nc = columns ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return;
-	    maybe_resize (i, tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()));
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      {
-	int nc = columns ();
-	int nr = rows ();
-	if (nc == 0 && nr == 0 && rhs_nr == 1)
-	  {
-	    if (rhs.is_complex_type ())
-	      {
-		complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix ();
-		type_tag = complex_matrix_constant;
-	      }
-	    else
-	      {
-		matrix = new Matrix ();
-		type_tag = matrix_constant;
-	      }
-	    maybe_resize (i, rhs_nc-1);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (indexed_assign_conforms (1, nc, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (i, nc-1);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    if (i < 0 || i >= nr)
-	      {
-		::error ("A(int,:) = []: row index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(int,:) = X: X must be a row vector with the same");
-	    ::error ("number of columns as A");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, i, magic_colon);
-      }
-      break;
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-/* MA2 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      idx_vector& iv, const tree_constant& j_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return;
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (iv.capacity (), 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(matrix,int) = X: X must be a column vector with the");
-	    ::error ("same number of elements as matrix");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (iv.max (), j);
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column",
-		       columns ());
-	if (! jv)
-	  return;
-
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (iv.capacity (), jv.capacity (),
-				       rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(r_mat,c_mat) = X: the number of rows in X must match");
-	    ::error ("the number of elements in r_mat and the number of");
-	    ::error ("columns in X must match the number of elements in c_mat");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (iv.max (), jv.max ());
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, jv);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (iv.capacity (), rj.nelem (),
-				       rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(matrix,range) = X: the number of rows in X must match");
-	    ::error ("the number of elements in matrix and the number of");
-	    ::error ("columns in X must match the number of elements in range");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	int nc = columns ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return;
-	    maybe_resize (iv.max (), tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()));
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      {
-	int nc = columns ();
-	int new_nc = nc;
-	if (nc == 0)
-	  new_nc = rhs_nc;
-
-	if (indexed_assign_conforms (iv.capacity (), new_nc,
-				     rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (iv.max (), new_nc-1);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    if (iv.max () >= rows ())
-	      {
-		::error ("A(matrix,:) = []: row index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(matrix,:) = X: the number of rows in X must match the");
-	    ::error ("number of elements in matrix, and the number of columns");
-	    ::error ("in X must match the number of columns in A");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, iv, magic_colon);
-      }
-      break;
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-/* MA3 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, Range& ri,
-			      const tree_constant& j_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return;
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (ri.nelem (), 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(range,int) = X: X must be a column vector with the");
-	    ::error ("same number of elements as range");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), j);
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column",
-		       columns ());
-	if (! jv)
-	  return;
-
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (ri.nelem (), jv.capacity (),
-				       rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(range,matrix) = X: the number of rows in X must match");
-	    ::error ("the number of elements in range and the number of");
-	    ::error ("columns in X must match the number of elements in matrix");
-	    return;
-	  }
-	maybe_resize (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), jv.max ());
-	if (error_state)
-	  return;
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, jv);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	if (! indexed_assign_conforms (ri.nelem (), rj.nelem (),
-				       rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(r_range,c_range) = X: the number of rows in X must");
-	    ::error ("match the number of elements in r_range and the number");
-	    ::error ("of columns in X must match the number of elements in");
-	    ::error ("c_range");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	int nc = columns ();
-	if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, 1);
-	  }
-	else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, 0);
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-	      return;
-
-	    maybe_resize (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()),
-			  tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()));
-
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-
-	    do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, rj);
-	  }
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-      {
-	int nc = columns ();
-	int new_nc = nc;
-	if (nc == 0)
-	  new_nc = rhs_nc;
-
-	if (indexed_assign_conforms (ri.nelem (), new_nc, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ()), new_nc-1);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    int b = tree_to_mat_idx (ri.min ());
-	    int l = tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ());
-	    if (b < 0 || l >= rows ())
-	      {
-		::error ("A(range,:) = []: row index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(range,:) = X: the number of rows in X must match the");
-	    ::error ("number of elements in range, and the number of columns");
-	    ::error ("in X must match the number of columns in A");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, ri, magic_colon);
-      }
-      break;
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-/* MA4 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type i,
-			      const tree_constant& j_arg)
-{
-  tree_constant tmp_j = j_arg.make_numeric_or_range_or_magic ();
-
-  TC_REP::constant_type jtype = tmp_j.const_type ();
-
-  int rhs_nr = rhs.rows ();
-  int rhs_nc = rhs.columns ();
-
-  switch (jtype)
-    {
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-    case scalar_constant:
-      {
-	int j = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp_j.double_value ());
-	if (index_check (j, "column") < 0)
-	  return;
-	int nr = rows ();
-	int nc = columns ();
-	if (nr == 0 && nc == 0 && rhs_nc == 1)
-	  {
-	    if (rhs.is_complex_type ())
-	      {
-		complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix ();
-		type_tag = complex_matrix_constant;
-	      }
-	    else
-	      {
-		matrix = new Matrix ();
-		type_tag = matrix_constant;
-	      }
-	    maybe_resize (rhs_nr-1, j);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (indexed_assign_conforms (nr, 1, rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (nr-1, j);
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    if (j < 0 || j >= nc)
-	      {
-		::error ("A(:,int) = []: column index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(:,int) = X: X must be a column vector with the same");
-	    ::error ("number of rows as A");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, j);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-    case matrix_constant:
-      {
-	Matrix mj = tmp_j.matrix_value ();
-	idx_vector jv (mj, user_pref.do_fortran_indexing, "column",
-		       columns ());
-	if (! jv)
-	  return;
-
-	int nr = rows ();
-	int new_nr = nr;
-	if (nr == 0)
-	  new_nr = rhs_nr;
-
-	if (indexed_assign_conforms (new_nr, jv.capacity (),
-				     rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    maybe_resize (new_nr-1, jv.max ());
-	    if (error_state)
-	      return;
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    if (jv.max () >= columns ())
-	      {
-		::error ("A(:,matrix) = []: column index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(:,matrix) = X: the number of rows in X must match the");
-	    ::error ("number of rows in A, and the number of columns in X must");
-	    ::error ("match the number of elements in matrix");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, jv);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      gripe_string_invalid ();
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      {
-	Range rj = tmp_j.range_value ();
-	int nr = rows ();
-	int new_nr = nr;
-	if (nr == 0)
-	  new_nr = rhs_nr;
-
-	if (indexed_assign_conforms (new_nr, rj.nelem (), rhs_nr, rhs_nc))
-	  {
-	    int nc = columns ();
-	    if (nc == 2 && is_zero_one (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	      {
-		do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, 1);
-	      }
-	    else if (nc == 2 && is_one_zero (rj) && rhs_nc == 1)
-	      {
-		do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, 0);
-	      }
-	    else
-	      {
-		if (index_check (rj, "column") < 0)
-		  return;
-		maybe_resize (new_nr-1, tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ()));
-		if (error_state)
-		  return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else if (rhs_nr == 0 && rhs_nc == 0)
-	  {
-	    int b = tree_to_mat_idx (rj.min ());
-	    int l = tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ());
-	    if (b < 0 || l >= columns ())
-	      {
-		::error ("A(:,range) = []: column index out of range");
-		return;
-	      }
-	  }
-	else
-	  {
-	    ::error ("A(:,range) = X: the number of rows in X must match the");
-	    ::error ("number of rows in A, and the number of columns in X");
-	    ::error ("must match the number of elements in range");
-	    return;
-	  }
-
-	do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, rj);
-      }
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-// a(:,:) = foo is equivalent to a = foo.
-      do_matrix_assignment (rhs, magic_colon, magic_colon);
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Functions that actually handle assignment to a matrix using two
-// index values.
-//
-//                   idx2
-//            +---+---+----+----+
-//   idx1     | i | v |  r | c  |
-//   ---------+---+---+----+----+
-//   integer  | 1 | 5 |  9 | 13 |
-//   ---------+---+---+----+----+
-//   vector   | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
-//   ---------+---+---+----+----+
-//   range    | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 |
-//   ---------+---+---+----+----+
-//   colon    | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
-//   ---------+---+---+----+----+
-
-/* 1 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, int i, int j)
-{
-  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, j, rhs.double_value (), rhs.complex_value (),
-		   rhs.is_real_type ());
-}
-
-/* 2 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, int i, idx_vector& jv)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < jv.capacity (); j++)
-    REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, jv.elem (j), rhs_m.elem (0, j),
-		     rhs_cm.elem (0, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-}
-
-/* 3 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, int i, Range& rj)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  double b = rj.base ();
-  double increment = rj.inc ();
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < rj.nelem (); j++)
-    {
-      double tmp = b + j * increment;
-      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, col, rhs_m.elem (0, j), rhs_cm.elem (0, j),
-		       rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-}
-
-/* 4 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, int i,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mcj)
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_row (i);
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_matrix_type ())
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, j, rhs_m.elem (0, j), rhs_cm.elem (0, j),
-			 rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_scalar_type () && nc == 1)
-    {
-      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, 0, rhs.double_value (),
-		       rhs.complex_value (), rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-/* 5 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      idx_vector& iv, int j)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, j, rhs_m.elem (i, 0),
-		       rhs_cm.elem (i, 0), rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-}
-
-/* 6 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      idx_vector& iv, idx_vector& jv)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      for (int j = 0; j < jv.capacity (); j++)
-	{
-	  int col = jv.elem (j);
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, col, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			   rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 7 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      idx_vector& iv, Range& rj)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  double b = rj.base ();
-  double increment = rj.inc ();
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-    {
-      int row = iv.elem (i);
-      for (int j = 0; j < rj.nelem (); j++)
-	{
-	  double tmp = b + j * increment;
-	  int col = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, col, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			   rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 8 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      idx_vector& iv, TC_REP::constant_type mcj)
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_rows (iv);
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	{
-	  for (int i = 0; i < iv.capacity (); i++)
-	    {
-	      int row = iv.elem (i);
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, j, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			       rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 9 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs, Range& ri, int j)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  double b = ri.base ();
-  double increment = ri.inc ();
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-    {
-      double tmp = b + i * increment;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, j, rhs_m.elem (i, 0),
-		       rhs_cm.elem (i, 0), rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-}
-
-/* 10 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      Range& ri, idx_vector& jv)
-{
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  double b = ri.base ();
-  double increment = ri.inc ();
-
-  for (int j = 0; j < jv.capacity (); j++)
-    {
-      int col = jv.elem (j);
-      for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-	{
-	  double tmp = b + i * increment;
-	  int row = tree_to_mat_idx (tmp);
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, col, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			   rhs_m.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 11 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      Range& ri, Range& rj)
-{
-  double ib = ri.base ();
-  double iinc = ri.inc ();
-  double jb = rj.base ();
-  double jinc = rj.inc ();
-
-  REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-    {
-      double itmp = ib + i * iinc;
-      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-      for (int j = 0; j < rj.nelem (); j++)
-	{
-	  double jtmp = jb + j * jinc;
-	  int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-	  REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, col, rhs_m.elem  (i, j),
-			   rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 12 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      Range& ri, TC_REP::constant_type mcj)
-{
-  assert (mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_rows (ri);
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      double ib = ri.base ();
-      double iinc = ri.inc ();
-
-      int nc = columns ();
-
-      for (int i = 0; i < ri.nelem (); i++)
-	{
-	  double itmp = ib + i * iinc;
-	  int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-	  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	    REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (row, j, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			     rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 13 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mci, int j)
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_column (j);
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_matrix_type ())
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, j, rhs_m.elem (i, 0),
-			 rhs_cm.elem (i, 0), rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-  else if (rhs.is_scalar_type () && nr == 1)
-    {
-      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (0, j, rhs.double_value (),
-		       rhs.complex_value (), rhs.is_real_type ());
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-/* 14 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mci, idx_vector& jv)
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_columns (jv);
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      int nr = rows ();
-
-      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	{
-	  for (int j = 0; j < jv.capacity (); j++)
-	    {
-	      int col = jv.elem (j);
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, col, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			       rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 15 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mci, Range& rj)
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon);
-
-  if (rhs.is_zero_by_zero ())
-    {
-      delete_columns (rj);
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      REP_RHS_MATRIX (rhs, rhs_m, rhs_cm, rhs_nr, rhs_nc);
-
-      int nr = rows ();
-
-      double jb = rj.base ();
-      double jinc = rj.inc ();
-
-      for (int j = 0; j < rj.nelem (); j++)
-	{
-	  double jtmp = jb + j * jinc;
-	  int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-	  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	    {
-	      REP_ELEM_ASSIGN (i, col, rhs_m.elem (i, j),
-			       rhs_cm.elem (i, j), rhs.is_real_type ());
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-}
-
-/* 16 */
-void
-TC_REP::do_matrix_assignment (const tree_constant& rhs,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mci,
-			      TC_REP::constant_type mcj)
-{
-  assert (mci == magic_colon && mcj == magic_colon);
-
-  switch (type_tag)
-    {
-    case scalar_constant:
-      break;
-
-    case matrix_constant:
-      delete matrix;
-      break;
-
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-      delete complex_scalar;
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      delete [] string;
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      delete range;
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-
-  type_tag = rhs.const_type ();
-
-  switch (type_tag)
-    {
-    case scalar_constant:
-      scalar = rhs.double_value ();
-      break;
-
-    case matrix_constant:
-      matrix = new Matrix (rhs.matrix_value ());
-      break;
-
-    case string_constant:
-      string = strsave (rhs.string_value ());
-      break;
-
-    case complex_matrix_constant:
-      complex_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (rhs.complex_matrix_value ());
-      break;
-
-    case complex_scalar_constant:
-      complex_scalar = new Complex (rhs.complex_value ());
-      break;
-
-    case range_constant:
-      range = new Range (rhs.range_value ());
-      break;
-
-    case magic_colon:
-    default:
-      panic_impossible ();
-      break;
-    }
-}
-
-// Functions for deleting rows or columns of a matrix.  These are used
-// to handle statements like
-//
-//   M (i, j) = []
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_row (int idx)
-{
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      int nr = matrix->rows ();
-      int nc = matrix->columns ();
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr-1, nc);
-      int ii = 0;
-      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	{
-	  if (i != idx)
-	    {
-	      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-	      ii++;
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      int nr = complex_matrix->rows ();
-      int nc = complex_matrix->columns ();
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr-1, nc);
-      int ii = 0;
-      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	{
-	  if (i != idx)
-	    {
-	      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-	      ii++;
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_rows (idx_vector& iv)
-{
-  iv.sort_uniq ();
-  int num_to_delete = iv.length ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-// If deleting all rows of a column vector, make result 0x0.
-  if (nc == 1 && num_to_delete == nr)
-    nc = 0;
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr-num_to_delete, nc);
-      if (nr > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int ii = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	    {
-	      if (i == iv.elem (idx))
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  ii++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr-num_to_delete, nc);
-      if (nr > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int ii = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	    {
-	      if (i == iv.elem (idx))
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  ii++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_rows (Range& ri)
-{
-  ri.sort ();
-  int num_to_delete = ri.nelem ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-// If deleting all rows of a column vector, make result 0x0.
-  if (nc == 1 && num_to_delete == nr)
-    nc = 0;
-
-  double ib = ri.base ();
-  double iinc = ri.inc ();
-
-  int max_idx = tree_to_mat_idx (ri.max ());
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr-num_to_delete, nc);
-      if (nr > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int ii = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	    {
-	      double itmp = ib + idx * iinc;
-	      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-
-	      if (i == row && row <= max_idx)
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  ii++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr-num_to_delete, nc);
-      if (nr > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int ii = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-	    {
-	      double itmp = ib + idx * iinc;
-	      int row = tree_to_mat_idx (itmp);
-
-	      if (i == row && row <= max_idx)
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (ii, j) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  ii++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_column (int idx)
-{
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      int nr = matrix->rows ();
-      int nc = matrix->columns ();
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr, nc-1);
-      int jj = 0;
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	{
-	  if (j != idx)
-	    {
-	      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-	      jj++;
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      int nr = complex_matrix->rows ();
-      int nc = complex_matrix->columns ();
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr, nc-1);
-      int jj = 0;
-      for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	{
-	  if (j != idx)
-	    {
-	      for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-	      jj++;
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_columns (idx_vector& jv)
-{
-  jv.sort_uniq ();
-  int num_to_delete = jv.length ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-// If deleting all columns of a row vector, make result 0x0.
-  if (nr == 1 && num_to_delete == nc)
-    nr = 0;
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr, nc-num_to_delete);
-      if (nc > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int jj = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	    {
-	      if (j == jv.elem (idx))
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  jj++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr, nc-num_to_delete);
-      if (nc > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int jj = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	    {
-	      if (j == jv.elem (idx))
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  jj++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
-void
-TC_REP::delete_columns (Range& rj)
-{
-  rj.sort ();
-  int num_to_delete = rj.nelem ();
-
-  int nr = rows ();
-  int nc = columns ();
-
-// If deleting all columns of a row vector, make result 0x0.
-  if (nr == 1 && num_to_delete == nc)
-    nr = 0;
-
-  double jb = rj.base ();
-  double jinc = rj.inc ();
-
-  int max_idx = tree_to_mat_idx (rj.max ());
-
-  if (type_tag == matrix_constant)
-    {
-      Matrix *new_matrix = new Matrix (nr, nc-num_to_delete);
-      if (nc > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int jj = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	    {
-	      double jtmp = jb + idx * jinc;
-	      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-
-	      if (j == col && col <= max_idx)
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  jj++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete matrix;
-      matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else if (type_tag == complex_matrix_constant)
-    {
-      ComplexMatrix *new_matrix = new ComplexMatrix (nr, nc-num_to_delete);
-      if (nc > num_to_delete)
-	{
-	  int jj = 0;
-	  int idx = 0;
-	  for (int j = 0; j < nc; j++)
-	    {
-	      double jtmp = jb + idx * jinc;
-	      int col = tree_to_mat_idx (jtmp);
-
-	      if (j == col && col <= max_idx)
-		idx++;
-	      else
-		{
-		  for (int i = 0; i < nr; i++)
-		    new_matrix->elem (i, jj) = complex_matrix->elem (i, j);
-		  jj++;
-		}
-	    }
-	}
-      delete complex_matrix;
-      complex_matrix = new_matrix;
-    }
-  else
-    panic_impossible ();
-}
-
 void
 TC_REP::maybe_mutate (void)
 {
@@ -5514,6 +1644,7 @@
     case matrix_constant:
     case string_constant:
     case range_constant:
+    case map_constant:
     case magic_colon:
       break;
 
@@ -5607,6 +1738,23 @@
 	  octave_print_internal (output_buf, *range);
 	  break;
 
+	case map_constant:
+	  {
+	    output_buf << "<structure";
+	    int first = 1;
+	    for (Pix p = a_map->first (); p != 0; a_map->next (p))
+	      {
+		if (first)
+		  {
+		    output_buf << ":";
+		    first = 0;
+		  }
+		output_buf << " " << a_map->key (p);
+	      }
+	    output_buf << ">\n";
+	  }
+	  break;
+
 	case magic_colon:
 	default:
 	  panic_impossible ();
--- a/src/tc-rep.h	Fri Sep 30 14:56:50 1994 +0000
+++ b/src/tc-rep.h	Fri Sep 30 15:04:51 1994 +0000
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
       complex_matrix_constant,
       string_constant,
       range_constant,
+      map_constant,
       magic_colon,
     };
 
@@ -71,6 +72,8 @@
   tree_constant_rep (double base, double limit, double inc);
   tree_constant_rep (const Range& r);
 
+  tree_constant_rep (const Octave_map& m);
+
   tree_constant_rep (tree_constant_rep::constant_type t);
 
   tree_constant_rep (const tree_constant_rep& t);
@@ -112,6 +115,9 @@
   int is_range (void) const
     { return type_tag == tree_constant_rep::range_constant; }
 
+  int is_map (void) const
+    { return type_tag == tree_constant_rep::map_constant; }
+
   int is_magic_colon (void) const
     { return type_tag == tree_constant_rep::magic_colon; }
 
@@ -173,6 +179,9 @@
   ComplexMatrix complex_matrix_value (int force_string_conversion = 0) const;
   char *string_value (void) const;
   Range range_value (void) const;
+  Octave_map map_value (void) const;
+
+  tree_constant& lookup_map_element (const char *name, int insert = 0);
 
   ColumnVector vector_value (int force_string_conversion = 0,
 			     int force_vector_conversion = 0) const;
@@ -194,6 +203,51 @@
 
   void stash_original_text (char *s);
 
+  void maybe_mutate (void);
+
+  void print (void);
+
+  void print_code (ostream& os);
+
+  char *type_as_string (void) const;
+
+// Binary and unary operations.
+
+  friend tree_constant do_binary_op (tree_constant& a, tree_constant& b,
+				     tree_expression::type t);
+
+  friend tree_constant do_unary_op (tree_constant& a,
+				    tree_expression::type t);
+
+// -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// These may not need to be member functions.
+
+  tree_constant cumprod (void) const;
+  tree_constant cumsum (void) const;
+  tree_constant prod (void) const;
+  tree_constant sum (void) const;
+  tree_constant sumsq (void) const;
+
+  tree_constant diag (void) const;
+  tree_constant diag (const tree_constant& a) const;
+
+  tree_constant mapper (Mapper_fcn& m_fcn, int print) const;
+
+// -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// We want to eliminate this.
+
+  constant_type const_type (void) const { return type_tag; }
+
+// We want to get rid of these too:
+
+#if defined (__GNUG__) && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 6
+public:
+#endif
+  void force_numeric (int force_str_conv = 0);
+  tree_constant make_numeric (int force_str_conv = 0) const;
+
 // Indexing.
 
   tree_constant do_index (const Octave_object& args);
@@ -327,22 +381,6 @@
   void delete_columns (idx_vector& j);
   void delete_columns (Range& j);
 
-  void maybe_mutate (void);
-
-  void print (void);
-
-  void print_code (ostream& os);
-
-  char *type_as_string (void) const;
-
-// Binary and unary operations.
-
-  friend tree_constant do_binary_op (tree_constant& a, tree_constant& b,
-				     tree_expression::type t);
-
-  friend tree_constant do_unary_op (tree_constant& a,
-				    tree_expression::type t);
-
 // Data.
 
   int count;
@@ -357,38 +395,10 @@
       ComplexMatrix *complex_matrix;	// A real matrix constant.
       char *string;			// A character string constant.
       Range *range;			// A set of evenly spaced values.
+      Octave_map *a_map;		// An associative array.
     };
 
   char *orig_text;
-
-// -------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-// These may not need to be member functions.
-
-  tree_constant cumprod (void) const;
-  tree_constant cumsum (void) const;
-  tree_constant prod (void) const;
-  tree_constant sum (void) const;
-  tree_constant sumsq (void) const;
-
-  tree_constant diag (void) const;
-  tree_constant diag (const tree_constant& a) const;
-
-  tree_constant mapper (Mapper_fcn& m_fcn, int print) const;
-
-// -------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-// We want to eliminate this.
-
-  constant_type const_type (void) const { return type_tag; }
-
-// We want to get rid of these too:
-
-#if defined (__GNUG__) && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 6
-public:
-#endif
-  void force_numeric (int force_str_conv = 0);
-  tree_constant make_numeric (int force_str_conv = 0) const;
 };
 
 #endif