[sage-devel] Starting a Stack Exchange for Numerical Modeling!

2011-11-28 Thread Matt Goodman
Commit to it: http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/1907/numerical-modeling-and-simulation?referrer=KuhAUaQsASKENXVbMz64bg2 --Matthew Goodman = Check Out My Website: http://craneium.net Find me on LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/d6wlch -- To post to this group, send an emai

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Rapid growth in Python popularity

2011-02-18 Thread Matt Goodman
You can back out pyc's pretty easy. See the "byteplay" package. :) --Matthew Goodman = Check Out My Website: http://craneium.net Find me on LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/d6wlch On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Eviatar wrote: > On Feb 18, 10:26 am, rjf wrote: > > On Feb 18

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Rapid growth in Python popularity

2011-02-18 Thread Matt Goodman
Regarding the academics comment, check this out: http://www.google.com/trends?q=matlab%2C+python&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all&sort=0 Matlab related dips notably (~50% peak to trough) during spring, winter, and summer breaks. All I really have to say about MATLAB is for a piece of software backed by mi

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Rapid growth in Python popularity

2011-02-17 Thread Matt Goodman
MATLAB isn't a tool used outside of academia very often. Its licensing makes it hard to redistribute code (like to a third party), or even run it on a couple different workstations in a HPC sense. Its a great tool for quick and dirty analyses, but overall its a terribly crafted language for devel

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Possible bug in saving a plot!

2011-01-25 Thread Matt Goodman
Use the raw string preface to avoid backslash hell. print r'' gives --Matthew Goodman = Check Out My Website: http://craneium.net Find me on LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/d6wlch On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Ryan Grout wrote: > On 01/25/2011 06:14 PM, Dox wrote: