Re: [Gretl-devel] RFC: functions and lists in gretl 1.7.6
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Cristian Rigamonti wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 04:35:01PM +0200, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Allin Cottrell wrote:
>
>> I'm at the point of revising the User's Guide on the topic of
>> list arguments to functions, and this task gives a different
>> perspective on what we've been discussing.
>
> [...]
>
>> I feel that these considerations argue quite strongly for making
>> the change now (i.e. making "protect_lists" on by default in
>> gretl 1.7.6).
>
> I agree.
Me too.
OK, so I'm working on that basis.
I've made updated versions of all the affected .gfn files on the
function-package server, and have amended the server code so that
if you look at function packages with gretl >= 1.7.6 you get the
revised versions, but gretl <= 1.7.5 gets the old versions.
Allin.