On 04/25/12 01:51 AM, rjf wrote:
Someone should tell the survey people that "it's" is not the possessive
form of it. "It's" is a contraction for "it is". The possessive is
"its".
If you want a slightly more informative comparison, try common lisp vs
python.
Why is that any more informati
On 04/24/12 06:21 PM, Keshav Kini wrote:
I find it a little bizarre that almost 40% of respondents consider
Python better at symbolic manipulation than Mathematica.Mathematica is
practically built for symbolic manipulation, and in Sage a lot of hard
work has gone into pynac because plain Python
On 04/24/12 06:21 PM, Keshav Kini wrote:
Jason Grout writes:
Notice that the ratings are most dissimilar from Python (see bottom of
page)! Indeed, it is very interesting to look at the comparison page:
http://hammerprinciple.com/therighttool/items/mathematica/python
I find it a little bizar
