From: Edwin Van leeuwen Date: 2007-11-14T19:13:34+09:00 Subject: Re: enterprise ruby Cameron McBride wrote: > On 11/13/07, Sean Surname wrote: > I have a lot of numerical processing scripts in ruby. Mostly they are > hybrids of NArray and GSL, with a few of Ara's tricks and C extensions > thrown in. Since my focus has also been results ASAP, I've had > little time to generalize / sync these efforts. In addition, I sorely > miss direct graphics (note: I'm not a fan of how GSL shellsout to > graph, or many of the other solutions. The closest to what I like is > the NArray/PGPLOT extension, but PGPLOT itself is better when not used > directly). I also have a half hearted library for my own use, which basically consist of wrapper/helper methods around rbgsl/gnuplot functions. > > It'd be great to find a few like minded people and work together to > garner and keep momentum for such a project. Given the small number > of interested people, and the fact that "like-minded solutions" don't > seem to overlap between them - I'm skeptical of it happening. However > unlikely, I still cling to hope... ;) > What would you like to see in such a project. Would you like something that binds together existing c libraries (gsl/lapack etc) or would you like to build it all up from scratch? Edwin -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.