1i is special, sort of like 1d or 1f in C. The i refers to the imaginary number ...

gujk on Nov 1, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: How One Missing `var` Ruined our Launch

1i is special, sort of like 1d or 1f in C. The i refers to the imaginary number datatype. i also can be reassigned, which is a horrible design bug in Matlab.