Hi John,

That's a good suggestion.  I would be happy with that.

Cheers,

Loris

"Dey, John F" <[email protected]> writes:

> From  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATLAB
>
> MATLAB is a multi-paradigm numerical computing environment and proprietary
> programming language developed by MathWorks. MATLAB allows matrix 
> manipulations,
> plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user
> interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages, 
> including
> C, C++, C#, Java, Fortran and Python.
>
> John Dey
>
>
> On 6/13/19, 8:38 AM, "[email protected] on behalf of Kenneth 
> Hoste" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>     On 13/06/2019 17:30, Loris Bennett wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     > 
>     > I've just noticed that the description in the easyconfig for
>     > MATLAB-2018b.eb is
>     > 
>     >    description = """MATLAB is a high-level language and interactive 
> environment
>     >     that enables you to perform computationally intensive tasks faster 
> than with
>     >     traditional programming languages such as C, C++, and Fortran."""
>     > 
>     > Isn't that a bit tendentious?  It sounds like marketing blurb to me.
>     
>     This was taken from the MATLAB website at some point, so yeah, it's 
>     definitely tainted by marketing.
>     
>     I certainly wouldn't mind having a more neutral description in place, 
>     but it should cover the load well...
>     
>     Any specific suggestions?
>     
>     
>     regards,
>     
>     Kenneth
>     
>
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Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.)
ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin         Email [email protected]

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