Re: Removing broadcasting from Octave

[Robert T. Short]

Przemek Klosowski wrote:
> On 12/14/2011 03:55 PM, Juan Pablo Carbajal wrote:
>
> > The idea of having an easily deactivated warning when about bsx is
> > perform is not a bad idea...of course standard code gets  verbose
> > output :(
>
> MATLAB_ME_HARDER?
>
> (in a way of explanation, Richard Stallman, who didn't like POSIX 
> much, proposed an environment variable POSIX_ME_HARDER that made 
> several GNU utilities behave in a POSIX-mandated way that Stallman 
> didn't like (reporting disk space in 521B units instead of 1kB, etc). 
> People found it a little too 'geek/offensive' so it's called 
> POSIXLY_CORRECT now :)
Are we worrying too much about translation to MATLAB?  Easy translation 
is absolutely critical for me, but I think about it as I write code.  If 
the manual has a warning then I consider myself warned.

Bob