From maintainers-request at octave dot org Sat Jan  7 16:16:35 2006
Subject: Re: object-oriented programming in Octave
From: Stefan van der Walt <stefan at sun dot ac dot za>
To: maintainers at octave dot org
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 00:24:01 +0200

On Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 09:49:57PM +0100, Arvid Rosén wrote:
> Michael Schmid wrote:
> >my next question:
> >
> >are there any future plans to introduce the " at directorys" like in Matlab?
> >This directorys defines the object-oriented programming technology.
> >If not, I will change this parts of the neural network toolbox, 
> >otherwise I will
> >wait!
> >Thanks
> >
> >Michael
> >
> That would be great!
> Object-oriented programming is very useful for this kind of work. This 
> is also the main reason why we favor Scilab and not Octave at my office. 
> Scilab has a easy-to-use and very powerfull way of making 
> object-oriented programs. It would be a great addition to Octave.

I saw no further responses on this topic.  Is this anywhere on the
TODO-list for 3.0?

Regards
Stéfan