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c@settitle Octave C++ Classes

@title{Octave C++ Classes} @subtitle{Edition 1.0 for Octave version 1.1.1} @subtitle{September 1993} @author{John W. Eaton} Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1995 John W. Eaton.

This is the first edition of the documentation for Octave's C++ classes, and is consistent with version 1.1.1 of Octave.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission notice identical to this one.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual into another language, under the same conditions as for modified versions.

• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Arrays
• Matrix Factorizations
• Nonlinear Functions
• Objective Functions
• Bounds
• Linear Constraints
• Nonlinear Constraints
• Nonlinear Equations
• Ordinary Differential Equations
• Differential Algebraic Equations
• Quadrature
• Quadratic Programming
• Nonlinear Programming
• Collocation Weights
• Ranges
• Installation
• Bugs
• Concept Index
• Function Index

Acknowledgements

• Contributors: People who contributed to developing of Octave.

Contributors to Octave

In addition to John W. Eaton, several people have written parts of liboctave.

• A. Scottedward Hodel (scotte@eng.auburn.edu) contributed a number of functions including expm, qzval, qzhess, syl, lyap, and balance.
• R. Bruce Tenison (Bruce.Tenison@eng.auburn.edu) wrote the hess and schur functions.

Special thanks to the following people and organizations for supporting the development of Octave:

• Digital Equipment Corporation, for an equipment grant as part of their External Research Program.
• Sun Microsystems, Inc., for an Academic Equipment grant.
• The University of Texas College of Engineering, for providing a Challenge for Excellence Research Supplement, and for providing an Academic Development Funds grant.
• Texaco Chemical Company, for providing funding to continue the development of this software.
• Noel Bell, Senior Engineer, Texaco Chemical Company, Austin Texas.
• James B. Rawlings, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin.

Portions of this document have been adapted from the gawk, readline, gcc, and C library manuals, published by the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

This project would not have been possible without the GNU software used in and used to produce Octave.