Re: Octave's and Matlab's limitations

[Dimitri Maziuk]

On 11/21/2012 05:08 PM, Sergei Steshenko wrote:

> Though I agree with you that typically more than one language is
> necessary, there is _nothing_ Matlab/Octave can do and other language
> can't with the same ease or even easier and more elegantly and less
> bug-prone.

I'm pretty sure you underestimate the hold of matlab notation over
matlab users.

Sure this:
''=~('(?{'.('-)@.)@_*(address@hidden@/)(@)@-@),@(@@+@)'
^'][)@]`}`]()address@hidden@address@hidden@address@hidden@%[').',"})')
scares the crap out of everybody except hardcore perl hackers, but try
weening them off JAPHs.

-- 
Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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