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* Add script to start GDB session from Octave for debugging, see [[Debugging Octave]]. | * Add script to start GDB session from Octave for debugging, see [[Debugging Octave]]. | ||
=== Octave community === | |||
* Changes about the mailing-list advertisements | |||
** Are there sports left where the help mailing-list is advertised, e.g. GUI? Maybe not. | |||
* Get rid of nabble? (Discussion was short here) | |||
=== Octave 7 ideas === | |||
* Range datatype | |||
** Should Octave support numeric operations on them? | |||
** There was a thread on the maintainers mailing-list by jwe. Open discourse thread about it. | |||
* Loading and saving | |||
** Octave load/save supports a bunch of data types (mat v4, text, ascii, ...) | |||
*** Deprecate some of them? Open Discourse discussion about it. | |||
*** Large array support for Octave's own storage types? | |||
*** Storage of nested functions in mat v4 in Matlab possible? | |||
** Focus on the HDF5 format in the future. Matlab prioritizes it too, external tools for viewing the files available. | |||
** Support classdef load/save. | |||
== Ideas for next meeting == | == Ideas for next meeting == | ||