re tight code ... S. Danisch's code length v. speed plot may well be deserving of some real esate:
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7IPcrjXuxFY/VICwQ3TrgRI/AAAAAAAAJV0/_HmDWZiBrXQ/s1600/benchmarks.png awesome. cdm On Tuesday, December 9, 2014 9:09:03 PM UTC-8, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Leah Hanson <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I don't know if you want to encourage different styles, but seeing >> examples of Python like, c like, and functional-ish ways of writing Julia >> would be a way to show off the variety of things you can do. > > > I really this idea. Having a grid of four code examples with different > styles – Pythonic/Matlabish, C-like, functional and Julian (i.e. with types > and multiple dispatch). Now we just need to come up with good examples. > Another thing I wonder if it would be good to highlight is how tight the > code generated for simple, high-level Julia code is. Maybe not on the main > page though but on the about page. >
