Il 05/11/2012 02:38, Anne Ghisla ha scritto: > As I said in other discussions, it is more difficult and lenghty to > re-develop all code including the algorithms. numpy makes this easy. > A shorter and equally > functional solution is keeping R algorithms and rewrite the connector > + interface. this is a very good alternative, even though it still requires R, who proved over the years to be a significant nuisance for many users to install. the beauty of a Pure Python solution would be that no additional installation wold be required. Franky, installing R just for having kernel calculations seems overshooting. > > Sextante already collaborates very well with R, without needing rpy2, > so my idea is to rewrite the plugin in a way that well-tested R > algorithms are still used. nice > My estimate is of a week of work, in order to migrate all functionality > and provide a user-friendly suite of tests that will help users in > isolating plugin errors. I do not think the rewrite of kernels should take more than two days, so efforts are comparable. > > I am not available shortly for this work, but can give more information > to the developer who wants to complete it. anyone available? of course, who works (or pays) decides :)
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