> my tolerance towards this is higher as I am used to matlab. You may like octave for that (my daily runner, that I want to replace with julia in the future).

> my tolerance towards this is higher as I am used to matlab. You may like octave for that (my daily runner, that I want to replace with julia in the future). It recognizes the same language as matlab; but it is free software and, crucially, the startup time is negligible. For example, you can run octave scripts inside a bash loop, as if it was a calculator.