From: Robert Klemme Date: 2005-05-11T21:25:27+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby vs. java? Franz Hartmann wrote: >> The choice is therefore between Java, ruby and/or C or >> C++. Java almost certainly has math libraries which >> will do what you want BUT I would make that the first >> point of departure, to ensure that it does have the >> libraries you need at a price you are willing to pay >> if you intend to go down the Java road. > > as i said before, no problem with the library - have all the > necessary books on my shelf Franz, is it possible that you misunderstand the term "library" in this context? Folks here are talking about libraries of written code while it seems to me you are rather talking about a building with a lots of books... Kind regards robert