On Aug 26, 12:34 am, "Ondrej Certik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, > > Well, Sage developers like Python, Cython and C while Maxima > > developers like lisp (at least for the low level stuff) - so we are > > having self selecting groups here. It is the best tool for the job, > > but also the devil you know, so I don't see big changes here in the > > future. > > Let me say that I do see big changes here in the future. With Cython, > it is actually easier to extend Python in C, than to extend Matlab in > C, especially with the new numpy support in Cython soon. > > Yes, I think people will actually stop being scared by extending > Python in C and porting more C libraries to Python Are you kidding? Python probably has the most C library extensions out there for any scripting language I am aware of. Cython makes it better, but many interface wrappers like Swig have done a stellar job :) > Ondrej Cheers, Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---