I think the name is appropriate, given that it is a wrapper around a library of the same name. Splines.jl could be a meta-package of sort that unifies all spline-related stuff, but I think Kyle's concerns are spot on.
On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 5:00:54 PM UTC-4, Davide Lasagna wrote: > > Great work! > > Thanks for sharing. > > On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 3:32:40 AM UTC, Kyle Barbary wrote: >> >> This is an announcement of Dierckx.jl, a Julia wrapper for the dierckx >> Fortran library from netlib. This is the same library underlying the spline >> classes in scipy.interpolate. >> >> http://github.com/kbarbary/Dierckx.jl >> >> Note: Some of the functionality here overlaps with Grid.jl, Tim Holy's >> pure-Julia interpolation package. This package is intended to complement >> Grid.jl and to serve as a benchmark in cases of overlapping functionality. >> I hope it will be useful to people looking for a direct equivalent of >> scipy.interpolate or in any cases where spline interpolation is a major >> bottleneck. >> >> Contributions, or advice on the correct pronunciation of "Dierckx", >> gratefully accepted. >> >> - Kyle >> >
