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Julia has been heavily inspired by Lisp (especially Dylan and scheme). In my experience, Julia is easier to use for numeric computing.
by adgjlsfhk1 5y ago
Julia has been heavily inspired by Lisp (especially Dylan and scheme). In my experience, Julia is easier to use for numeric computing.
- TheRealKing 5y agoJulia currently has specific weaknesses that make it unsuitable for a large category of problems that a language like Fortran (or C) has handled seamlessly for decades.
- cazador69 5y agoDo you have any specific example? I am truly interested. One of the things I don't like so much about Julia is its community, always preaching Julia is a better language than X, Y, and Z all together. It would be nice to have some concrete examples.
- adgjlsfhk1 5y agoThe obvious one is any time you need a statically compiled binary. There's work on that, but for now at least, that's a definite shortcoming.