Re: improving special functions in GSoC 2017

[Marco Caliari]

> I added a rough blurb for a GSoC 2017 project:
>
> http://wiki.octave.org/Summer_of_Code_Project_Ideas#Numerical
>
> Motivation: I've seen various poor behaviour from our special functions over 
> the last couple months.  I think someone mentioned improving all that would 
> be a good GSoC project.  I agree.
>
> Please link bugs there if you know of others.
>
> Please also add your name as potential mentors: I'm not an expert on special 
> functions, but I'm willing to help out.

Dear Colin,

I'm not an expert too, but please add my name as potential mentor. I 
completely agree with you that "Special functions are expected by users to 
just work".

Best regards,

Marco