From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17434 invoked by alias); 9 Dec 2009 21:04:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 17423 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Dec 2009 21:04:22 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mailgw2.fnal.gov (HELO mailgw2.fnal.gov) (131.225.111.12) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:02:22 +0000 Received: from mailav2.fnal.gov (mailav2.fnal.gov [131.225.111.20]) by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with SMTP id <0KUE00C4WKTA8Z@mailgw2.fnal.gov> for gsl-discuss@sourceware.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:02:20 -0600 (CST) Received: from mailgw1.fnal.gov ([131.225.111.11]) by mailav2.fnal.gov (SAVSMTP 3.1.7.47) with SMTP id M2009120915022008229 for ; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:02:20 -0600 Received: from conversion-daemon.mailgw1.fnal.gov by mailgw1.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) id <0KUE00J01L329Q@mailgw1.fnal.gov> (original mail from amundson@fnal.gov) for gsl-discuss@sourceware.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:02:20 -0600 (CST) Received: from [131.225.82.171] (null-0016d3c40d53.dhcp.fnal.gov [131.225.82.171]) by mailgw1.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with ESMTPSA id <0KUE00940L3WV6@mailgw1.fnal.gov>; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:02:20 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:04:00 -0000 From: James Amundson Subject: using GSL with C++ (was Re: gsl container designs) In-reply-to: To: gsl-discuss@sourceware.org Cc: Brian Gough , Gerard Jungman Message-id: <4B20105C.3080501@fnal.gov> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4pre) Gecko/20091014 Fedora/3.0-2.8.b4.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0b4 References: <1259110486.3028.69.camel@manticore.lanl.gov> Mailing-List: contact gsl-discuss-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gsl-discuss-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-q4/txt/msg00052.txt.bz2 On 12/04/2009 12:36 PM, Brian Gough wrote: > At Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:54:46 -0700, > Gerard Jungman wrote: > >> Here are header files for a couple different approaches to containers. > Regarding the introductory points. > > 2a+b) While we may have had some kind of goal of supporting C++ I > don't think it's worth encouraging that today as the gap between the > languages has widened so much since the start of the project. > I, for one, use GSL almost exclusively from C++. When I'm not using C++, I am usually using Python. How are other readers of this list using GSL? Are you using a pure C environment, or do you use C++ and/or other languages? I have no interest in debating the relative merits of various languages; I am just curious to know what is happening in practice. --Jim Amundson