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Re: "pkg prefix" is noisy
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David Bateman |
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Re: "pkg prefix" is noisy |
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Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:48:23 +0200 |
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Thomas Weber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with current tip (3c16e2414564):
>
> ===============================
> octave:1> pkg prefix /tmp
> ans = /tmp
> ===============================
>
> This is due to line 318,
>
> local_packages = prefix;
>
> which is later returned. I spent some time looking through my code for a
> forgotten semicolon, until I understood that this comes from pkg.m
> itself.
>
> So, is the above assignement necessary for something? If not, I'll
> sumbmit a patch to remove it, its information value is zero.
>
>
>
No I don't think its necessary to make the assignment, or at least only
make it conditional on nargout being greater than zero..
D.
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