
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 1/15/11 18:15 , Warren Henning wrote:
MATLAB, LabVIEW, Fortran, Java, C, and non-OO C++/random subsets of C++ rule scientific programming. Unit testing is rare and sporadic. In dragging scientists halfway to something new, the exotic, powerful things in Haskell will have to be left behind, just as Java only has a tiny fraction of what Smalltalk has had since the '80s.
That seems clear to me, anyway.
Scipy seems to be doing a decent job of throwing that into question. - -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk0zZqMACgkQIn7hlCsL25XpLACgt58blRk3Sbaxnpyoi9Hu98Ma ZoIAnRWUUlJKyFbiVXvIUmfoGdw/mMIY =ucvP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----