> On Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:53:15 +0200 > Jan Hoogenraad <[email protected]> wrote: > > For what it is worth, here the status of what I use to do for my > commercial work. > > I'm running all my projects (fairly large data ones) as perl scripts > which output gnuplot text output. > Then, the surrounding makefile invokes gnuplot to create gif files. > Make spreads this work over the processors. > Output is often sorted on html pages made from perl code. > > I found this simple, robust, fairly quick, and great to debug (edit > the command files for formatting, use the data output to share > underlying data with colleagues). > > Of course, this is not new-fashioned, hip, or object-oriented. > On the other hand, it gives fast, interactive graphics from any > webserver or local directory. > > As the setup is extremely simple (print statements as a data and a > command file), I found putting it into a library to be complete > overkill.
Totally. On top of that, if you use gnuplot's binary input instead of the default ASCII one, you'll see even better performance. _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
