[Gretl-users] Re: Developing Functional Package-Reg

Dear Sven, Thank you very much and I will follow the way as you suggested. with regards, Dhanasekaran On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 12:29 AM Sven Schreiber <svetosch(a)gmx.net&gt; wrote: > Am 24.02.2022 um 15:25 schrieb Dhanasekaran Kuppusamy: > > Hi, > > > > I wrote a programme (script) for the Multidimensional Poverty Index > > developed by OPHI and UNDP using Gretl. I am very much interested to > > share this with Gretl users and uploaded it for the function package on > > 12.01.2022 . Finally I got the HTML message stating' *moved > > permanently'*. Kindly let me know that the package has been uploaded or > > not. > > > > I used gretl version 2021d. > > At some point there was a transitional problem due to an underlying > change of servers. If possible, please try again with the latest release > 2022a. > > > > Also please let me know that can we use UNDP example data for > > preparing the functional package. If so where it is to be included. Your > > help is highly required and appreciated. > > If the data is public -and I guess it is, given the source- then yes you > can include it in a contributed function package. Basically there are > two options: > - If you desperately want to avoid the slightly more complex zipped > package format, then you could for example define a matrix holding the > copied-and-pasted data. For that you would define a private function > (i.e., not declared public) that returns a matrix, and inside the > function you would literally have that matrix defined. (You could > basically do the same thing with the series type.) > - Perhaps a better way is to go with the zipped format, and then you can > even stuff gretl data files into your package. Please see the packaging > guide (under the help menu), section 4.4 and especially chapter 5 "Zip > package details". > > cheers > sven > _______________________________________________ > Gretl-users mailing list -- gretl-users(a)gretlml.univpm.it > To unsubscribe send an email to gretl-users-leave(a)gretlml.univpm.it > Website: > https://gretlml.univpm.it/postorius/lists/gretl-users.gretlml.univpm.it/ >