Re: Class Project

[Daniel J Sebald]

On 10/08/2012 11:00 PM, Mark Riehm wrote:
> I am a junior computer science major and for a class I have to try to
> improve the performance of an open source project through changes in the
> data structures. I have chosen to work on GNU Octave. I am confident in
> my general C++ skills, but I need help understanding the structure of
> this project. Specifically, does anyone know where any data structures
> that cause significant bottlenecks are located? I have been looking at
> the matrices in the "octave/liboctave/array" folder of the source but
> have no idea what classes are used for what because there seem to be few
> comments.

Mark,

Try looking at this doxygen description of the classes, inheritance, etc.:

http://octave.sourceforge.net/doxygen/html/class_array.html

Dan