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Re:Python 3.12 by jules22 on Monday October 02, 2023 @03:25PM (#37743163)
What does a modern Fortran bring that Julia does not? Small binaries?
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Re:Python 3.12 by xmcqdpt2 on Monday October 02, 2023 @06:41PM (#37745431)
Language stability, and easy C ABI for embedding into other programs. Julia isn't really a language for embedding afaik.
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Re:Python 3.12 by jules22 on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @03:50AM (#37749021)
Sure, not in the traditional sense. Since it does not make small standalone libraries, even though possible, I would not make a native extension with it. But juliacall works fine for Python and R. Quite seamless.
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