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Personally, I attribute its use (at least in science / engineering) to the numpy, scipy, matplotlib combo. It makes prototyping fast, flexible, and rivals (sur
by beambot 16y ago
Personally, I attribute its use (at least in science / engineering) to the numpy, scipy, matplotlib combo. It makes prototyping fast, flexible, and rivals (surpasses IMO) Matlab.
- daniel02216 16y agoAnything is better than Matlab.
- hugh3 16y agoSpoken like someone who hasn't written nearly enough Fortran.
- trustfundbaby 16y ago.. or COBOL
- sunqiang 16y agoand IPython, it's a import part of NumPy/SciPy/MatplotLib family, offers a great many convenience features, such as tab-completion of python functions and a good help system. not to mention the new ZeroMQ messaging design(http://ipython.scipy.org/doc/nightly/html/development/messaging.html http://ipython.scipy.org/doc/nightly/html/development/messag...).