Re: fsolve test failure

[Jaroslav Hajek]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:55 PM, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 29-Jan-2009, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
>
> | I think the options should only be accessed via optimget/optimset, so
> | we don't need to support code like the above. Fix is trivial, after
> | all.
>
> Is there anything preventing users from doing things like
>
>  opts = optimget ();
>  opts.TolX = foobar;
>
>  fsolve (..., opts);
>

You mean something else that this won't work if we make the first
choice from my earlier list?

> ?  If not, then I suspect we should allow this to work in Octave as
> well.  At least when the structure is returned this way, I think we
> are stuck with the exact spelling of the structure fields that
> Matlab's optimset uses.
>

So, you're voting for choice 2? Make just optimget queries to be case
insensitive? I'm a little confused now.

> jwe
>



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