Re: [Rd] Integrate R in perl6

2015-05-06 Thread grondilu
Perl6 is not great to do maths, even at basic level. So a dedicated sub-language ("slang" in perl6 linguo) would make a lot of sense indeed, and R would be a natural choice (other possibilities are octave and J). I don't know much about R, I've used it a little bit once but have forgotten pretty

[Rd] Integrate R in perl6

2015-05-05 Thread Florian Losch
Hi there, perl6 offers with the NativeCall package a great tool to implement other languages into perl scripts. This has already been done with python, C(++) and perl5. For my use cases - lots of data munging and statistical analyses (climatology/meteorology) - it would be perfect to parse data an