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Re: Octave's and Matlab's limitations


From: Nicholas Jankowski
Subject: Re: Octave's and Matlab's limitations
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:19:36 -0500

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Francesco Potortì <address@hidden> wrote:
>But, for the purpose of full disclosure, here are the things that
>peeve me off the most about this language:
[...]

<wow snip>

>And even if you *do* want to do numerical analysis, we're having new
>contenders like the Julia language which are already being better
>designed from the ground up, much better than Matlab ever was, by
>people who actually design programming languages professionally.

That was said for every language after Fortran, yet very few (or none)
have really died.

one of my favorites:
http://xkcd.com/927/

usable beats perfect.

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