On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Tim Lahey <tim.la...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It appears that Scilab 5 (http://www.scilab.org/)
> is now GPL v2 compatible according to their web site
> and the FAQ for the license that they're using,
>
> http://www.cecill.info/faq.en.html#compatible

Excellent.  Is there _any_ valuable code/libraries/components/ideas in
Scilab that could be used in Sage?  (I hope yes!)  Or are they in
catchup mode with octave/gsl/numpy/scipy?   (I hope not.)  Is there
anything we can offer them...?

>
> Having an interface to Scilab would certainly be
> nice. However, I don't think I'll have time to work
> on it.

Ronan Paixao wrote a Sage/scilab interface over a year ago.

sage: print scilab('2+2')
    4.


>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim.
>
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> University of Waterloo
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