Re: [Gretl-devel] RFC: strscrape function

> (...) One more thing: it would be great if we could have a function like this to > count the number of occurrences of a determined string. Something like > this: > > string S = "I like Gretl because Gretl is great and Gretl is complete" > scalar N = strscrapec(S, "Gretl") # strscrapc; String scrape counter > # result: N = 3 > I don't like very much this either. If you need this sort of things regularly, then use python. IMO hansl should stay focused on statistics/econometrics. I can't really see a point in chasing python or Julia on the data mining field. But I'm open to changing my mind.