annotate scripts/statistics/base/cor.m @ 11436:e151e23f73bc

Overhaul base statistics functions and documentation of same. Add or improve input validation. Add input validation tests. Add functional tests. Improve or re-write documentation strings.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:23:08 -0800
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1 ## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006,
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2 ## 2007, 2009 Kurt Hornik
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4 ## This file is part of Octave.
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14 ## General Public License for more details.
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15 ##
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17 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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18 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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20 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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21 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} cor (@var{x})
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22 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} cor (@var{x}, @var{y})
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23 ## Compute matrix of correlation coefficients.
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24 ##
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25 ## This is an alias for @code{corrcoef}.
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26 ## @seealso{corrcoef}
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27 ## @end deftypefn
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29 function retval = cor (x, y = [])
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31 if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 2)
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32 print_usage ();
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33 endif
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35 retval = corrcoef (x, y);
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37 endfunction
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