Jeff has already answered that it is not intended to be only a scientific
language, at his thesis defense, and reaffirmed that just two nights ago at
a talk.
If I can state the case correctly, they felt that if they made the best
scientific/numeric/technical language, which was a much harder tas
As mentioned, the goal is for it to be a general purpose language with a
scientific focus:
Scientific language - It already has that down. It's easy to do mathematics
with it, it's fast to prototype algorithms, and the code has very high
performance. This is what most scientists are looking for
:-D :-D :-D
add generous language: I have meant general purpose language of course.
Dne čtvrtek 26. května 2016 16:50:16 UTC+2 Chris Rackauckas napsal(a):
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> As mentioned, the goal is for it to be a general purpose language with a
> scientific focus:
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> Scientific language - It already has th
It *is* also a very generous language ;-) It gives us very nice facilities
for writing performant code generically in rather few LOC - that seems
generous to me!
On Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 11:34:43 AM UTC-4, Ford Ox wrote:
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> :-D :-D :-D
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> add generous language: I have meant general purpos