From: David Ross <drossruby@...>
Date: 2004-08-12T16:04:40+09:00
Subject: Re: What are people using Ruby for?

Nice. I thought about doing scientific computations,
but was not aware about overhead. :/ Does it work
decent for you? --David Ross

--- Phil Tomson <ptkwt@aracnet.com> wrote:

> In article <9yASc.15093$Yf6.3069@lakeread03>, jmh 
> <j_m_h@cox.net> wrote:
> >I'm not currently a Ruby user but have heard about
> it for a
> >while (few years). I've started looking into it and
> will get
> >around to compiling it in the next few weeks but
> was curious
> >how people are using the language. Is it primarily
> for
> >sys admin tasks? Internal applications? External
> customers?
> >Commercial applications?
> >
> 
> I use Ruby for modelling/simulating quantum
> computation:
> 
>
http://nexp.cs.pdx.edu/~qc/cgi-bin/view/QC/QuantumDesignLanguage
> 
> ....which doesn't really fit into any of the above
> catagories ;-)
> 
> Phil
> 
> 



		
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