[AstroPy] Co-ordinating Python astronomy libraries?

Scott Ransom sransom at nrao.edu
Thu Jul 8 10:23:28 EDT 2010


On Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:20:48 am Perry Greenfield wrote:
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 10:17 AM, Scott Ransom wrote:
> > Hi Perry et al,
> > 
> > The Fortran version of SLALIB that I wrapped was GPLd.  You can get
> > the
> > code here (SLALIB + wrappers and tests):
> > 
> > http://www.cv.nrao.edu/~sransom/pyslalib-1.0.tar.gz
> > 
> > Scott
> 
> But the C version isn't (maybe I'm looking at the wrong web page),
> right?

I'm pretty sure that is correct.

> The fortran one would probably be more of a distribution
> hassle (but perhaps still the best solution). Have you had any
> trouble supporting this on different platforms?

The user base is probably pretty small.  I think people are successfully 
using it on Mac and certainly on many flavors of Linux.

Scott

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