python for a matlab user

Ken Dere kpdere at derenet.us
Sat Feb 2 12:54:57 EST 2008


David Wang wrote:

> hello python users,
> 
> i use matlab in my daily research and some shell scripting as well
> (primarily for data analysis). i wonder how easy or difficult for a
> matlab user to pick up python? i also know Fortran but haven't used it
> for years.
> 
> thanks for your comments,
> d.

I used IDL for data analysis and recently switched almost entirely to
python.  However, it did not happen overnight but I would not say it was
difficult.  Actually enjoyed it.

 
Ken D.



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