[SciPy-Dev] potential scikits package

[Joshua Holbrook]

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Thomas Robitaille
> <thomas.robitaille at gmail.com> wrote:
>> In the long run it is likely this package (if re-licensed with a BSD
>> licence) might be considered for inclusion in scipy? I noticed functions in
>> scipy to read in matlab files, so this is along the same lines.
>
> This looks like a great contribution, and I suspect you'd get even
> more feedback if you put in the email subject 'IDL file reader', as
> many people who care about IDL may accidentally skip this message :)
>
> Regards,
>
> f
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There's also discussion regarding astronomy-specific libraries.
Astronomers use IDL right? They'd probably be really interested.

--Josh