changeset 10109:a8de53a88e07

update NEWS
author Jaroslav Hajek <highegg@gmail.com>
date Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:50:51 +0100
parents 06e11df4592d
children c146b308739f
files ChangeLog NEWS
diffstat 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog	Thu Jan 14 13:48:20 2010 +0100
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu Jan 14 13:50:51 2010 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-01-14  Jaroslav Hajek  <highegg@gmail.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Update.
+
 2010-01-13  John W. Eaton  <jwe@octave.org>
 
 	* configure.ac: Handle --enable-docs.  Print warning in summary
--- a/NEWS	Thu Jan 14 13:48:20 2010 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Thu Jan 14 13:50:51 2010 +0100
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@
     is overloaded, the handle determines at the time of its reference which
     function to call. A non-overloaded version does not need to exist.
 
+ ** Overloading functions for built-in classes (double, int8, cell etc) is now
+    compatible with Matlab.
+
  ** The operation-assignment operators +=, -=, *= and /= now behave more
     efficiently in certain cases. For instance, if m is a matrix and s
     a scalar, then the statement
@@ -178,7 +181,8 @@
  ** "strfind" and "strrep" now have compiled implementations, facilitating significantly 
     more efficient searching and replacing in strings, especially with longer patterns.
     The code of "strcat" has been vectorized and is now much more efficient
-    when lots of strings are concatenated.
+    when lots of strings are concatenated. "strcmpi" and "strncmpi" are now built-in functions,
+    providing better performance.
 
 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 3.2:
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