Hah! I saw that too and thought about the same thing. This is really cool.
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Adam Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > I saw Drawille <https://github.com/asciimoo/drawille> for python on > Hacker News yesterday, and realized I'd always wanted to do something just > like that. Julia is capable of supporting a much more elegant syntax for > plotting than the python or javascript versions of Drawille, so I went > ahead and built my first public Julia package: > DotPlot.jl<https://github.com/sunetos/DotPlot.jl> > > using DotPlot > > dotplot(x -> cos(x); x=0:5) > > You should be able to plot any continuous real-valued function with it. > > > <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sunetos/DotPlot.jl/master/doc/img/dotplot-screenshot-1.png> > > > I hope it's useful to someone other than me; feedback/pull-requests > welcome. > > Note that there is another Julia package > ASCIIPlots.jl<https://github.com/johnmyleswhite/ASCIIPlots.jl> that > does not require unicode (but therefore the graphs are a bit uglier). >
