Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-11 Thread Bill Hart
On Friday, 3 April 2015 10:31:31 UTC+2, bluescarni wrote: Hello Bill, On 2 April 2015 at 18:06, Bill Hart goodwi...@googlemail.com javascript: wrote: We are very deliberately targeting the leading/bleeding edge because there is just so much amazing, useful stuff in the works that we

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-03 Thread Francesco Biscani
Hello Bill, On 2 April 2015 at 18:06, Bill Hart goodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: We are very deliberately targeting the leading/bleeding edge because there is just so much amazing, useful stuff in the works that we really can't ignore (dramatically improved gc, much better C struct support,

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-02 Thread Bill Hart
On 31 March 2015 at 15:18, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP All that said, Julia seems really exciting. If people write major packages of functionality in Julia that people doing mathematics really need, and is better than what is already in Sage, we could consider adding Julia

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-02 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 12:09 AM, Bill Hart goodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 March 2015 at 15:18, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP All that said, Julia seems really exciting. If people write major packages of functionality in Julia that people doing mathematics really

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-02 Thread Bill Hart
On 2 April 2015 at 17:31, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 12:09 AM, Bill Hart goodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 March 2015 at 15:18, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP All that said, Julia seems really exciting. If people write major

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-02 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:06 AM, Bill Hart goodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2 April 2015 at 17:31, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 12:09 AM, Bill Hart goodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 March 2015 at 15:18, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-02 Thread rjf
snip all this The discussion about programming languages for X is largely a rehash of discussions that are inherently non-convergent . The language syntax and semantics tends to be pointless from a particular advanced standpoint, which is that if you want to design a language to do some

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-01 Thread Pierre
Anyways, somewhat limited is an understatement. To be fair, the french financement est pour le moins limité means something like funding is limited, to say the least. Don't trust google ! :-) pierre -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups sage-devel

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-01 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Nicolas M. Thiery nicolas.thi...@u-psud.fr wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 06:18:22AM -0700, William Stein wrote: This sort of careful strategic iterative development, which easily parallelizes to a large number of people and gets big projects (GAP, Singular,

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-04-01 Thread Nicolas M. Thiery
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 06:18:22AM -0700, William Stein wrote: This sort of careful strategic iterative development, which easily parallelizes to a large number of people and gets big projects (GAP, Singular, PARI) to work together, rather than compete, is not amateuristic -- it's very

[sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
Let's replace Python by Julia :p http://lavieestmaloptimisee.blogspot.fr/2015/03/les-informaticiens-meprisent.html?view=classic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups sage-devel group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread rjf
On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 6:19:03 AM UTC-7, William Stein wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Jean-Pierre Flori jpfl...@gmail.com wrote: Let's replace Python by Julia :p http://lavieestmaloptimisee.blogspot.fr/2015/03/les-informaticiens-meprisent.html?view=classic

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 7:24 AM, rjf fate...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 6:19:03 AM UTC-7, William Stein wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Jean-Pierre Flori jpfl...@gmail.com wrote: Let's replace Python by Julia :p

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread Volker Braun
On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 4:25:02 PM UTC+2, rjf wrote: How do you feel about javascript Aww c'mon, bashing Javascript is like shooting fish in a barrel. Its as if a couple of big corporations, which hate each other's guts, incrementally added stuff to a poorly designed language. -- You

Re: [sage-flame] Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread Volker Braun
On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 6:10:55 PM UTC+2, William wrote: have written way more Javascript (actually CoffeeScript) than Python during the last two years. In other words you like Javascript so much that you'd rather write in a different language and transpile it. Sounds like you like

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread William Stein
On Tuesday, March 31, 2015, Volker Braun vbraun.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 6:10:55 PM UTC+2, William wrote: have written way more Javascript (actually CoffeeScript) than Python during the last two years. In other words you like Javascript so much that you'd rather

Re: [sage-devel] For french readers

2015-03-31 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Jean-Pierre Flori jpfl...@gmail.com wrote: Let's replace Python by Julia :p http://lavieestmaloptimisee.blogspot.fr/2015/03/les-informaticiens-meprisent.html?view=classic Oops, April 1 isn't until tomorrow [1] ?! [1]