Re: Yet another GUI Builder for Octave

[LachlanA]

Mike Miller-4 wrote
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 09:35:24 -0700, marcalexandre wrote:
>> I still think that
>> for callbacks, we are not obliged to use nested functions. Sub-functions
>> also work great. Am I wrong or missing something ?
> 
> No, you are not wrong. Lachlan's assertion was that nested functions are
> commonly used in Matlab to implement such callbacks. I can't say whether
> that is true or not, but the scoping behavior with nested functions is
> an advantage.
> 
> I wouldn't consider the lack of handles to nested functions to be a
> blocker.

My reason for saying that it is "common" is that I believe that GUIDE
produces code that uses nested functions, and that the Matlab how-to uses
them.  I agree that it is not necessary to use them, and the lack of handles
is certainly not a blocker.  It was just a heads-up.

Cheers,
Lachlan



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