From: MikkelFJ <mikkelfj-anti-spam@...>
Date: 2002-12-06T10:57:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Numerical Ruby


"Phil Tomson" <ptkwt@shell1.aracnet.com> wrote in message
news:asbq900tvg@enews1.newsguy.com...
> In article <20021201001712.48f6cb67.Olivier.Saut@gmm.insa-tlse.fr>,
> Olivier Saut  <Olivier.Saut@gmm.insa-tlse.fr> wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I am now using Ruby to test my numerical schemes. Using Ruby for this
> >task was a real pleasure (I usually code in F90). The computations run
> >just fine but I would like to have a result a little faster.

> >I am using NArray from Masahiro Tanaka
> >(http://www.ir.isas.ac.jp/~masa/ruby/index-e.html) to represent the
> >electromagnetic field.

I'm sure NArray is a fine application, I'd just point out Gnu Scientific
Library (GSL) because I recently stumpled over it:

http://sources.redhat.com/gsl/

- on the page is mentioned a partial ruby binding, but the link is dead.


Mikkel