Re: [julia-users] Natural language processing in Julia

2014-01-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
They have a 'name' property, although I'm not sure that's what you're after. If your julia array of synsets is called 'synsets', you could do [synset[:name] for synset in synsets] On Jan 19, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Steven G. Johnson stevenj@gmail.com wrote: How do you convert a Synset to a

Re: [julia-users] New Year's resolutions for DataArrays, DataFrames and other packages

2014-01-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
way behind Pandas in terms of performance and reliability, so it’s a bad idea for us to try being as feature complete until we catch up. — John On Jan 23, 2014, at 6:37 AM, Jonathan Malmaud mal...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Pandas has a 'query' method ( http://pandas.pydata.org

Re: [julia-users] Natural language processing in Julia

2014-01-27 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
. -- John On Oct 22, 2013, at 5:29 PM, Jonathan Malmaud mal...@gmail.com wrote: Is anyone working on or know of a package to do NLP tasks with Julia, like part-of-speech tagging and stemming? PyCall works fine with Python's NLTK, so that would be my default choice if there isn't anything

Re: [julia-users] Re: DataFrames changes

2014-01-30 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
What's the plan for reading in files that have a header row with non-valid Julia identifiers? On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 10:03:39 PM UTC-5, John Myles White wrote: Please go ahead and add deprecation warnings. — John On Jan 29, 2014, at 6:51 PM, Simon Kornblith

[julia-users] Computer vision package?

2014-02-14 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Anyone know of or is working on a computer vision package? eg, something that can compute common image features like hogs, perform various normalizations, etc.

[julia-users] Re: Pandas not working

2014-02-17 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Hi Michele, Can you open an issue on https://github.com/malmaud/Pandas.jl? On Monday, February 17, 2014 4:18:28 AM UTC-8, Michele wrote: Hello, I'd like to test this gisthttps://gist.github.com/malmaud/9025047/revisions (malmaud's plot of julia issues), but it seems I cannot use the

Re: [julia-users] SharedArray arithmetic

2014-02-20 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
The devectorize package https://github.com/lindahua/Devectorize.jl can deal with this: f(x) = @devec x[:]=2.*x 'f' won't allocate any new memory. On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 12:11:02 PM UTC-8, Tim Holy wrote: Unfortunately, I'm pretty sure you can't do what you're hoping for. Consider:

[julia-users] Order-sensitive 'combinations' function

2014-03-01 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
I'm looking for a combinatoric function that's similar to 'combinations', except whereas combinations(1:3, 2) = [1,2], [1,3], [2,3], I want somefunction(1:3, 2) = [1, 2], [2,1], [1, 1], [1,3], [2,3], [3,1], [3,2], [2, 2], [3, 3] ie enumerate all possible length-2 arrays such that both elements

Re: [julia-users] Order-sensitive 'combinations' function

2014-03-01 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
. Tim Holy's cartesian work (in Base or Cartesian.jl) might also be useful. Cheers, Kevin On Saturday, March 1, 2014, Jonathan Malmaud mal...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: I'm looking for a combinatoric function that's similar to 'combinations', except whereas combinations(1:3, 2) = [1,2

Re: [julia-users] addpath from Matlab?

2014-03-11 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
It might be useful to add functionality equivalent to IPython's 'run' magic. From http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/dev/interactive/tutorial.html: Running and Editinghttp://ipython.org/ipython-doc/dev/interactive/tutorial.html#running-and-editing The %run magic command allows you to run any

[julia-users] Scientific papers using Julia

2014-03-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Is someone curating a list somewhere of published work that uses Julia?

[julia-users] Re: Scientific papers using Julia

2014-03-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
://julialang.org/publications/ Ivar kl. 19:07:40 UTC+1 fredag 21. mars 2014 skrev Jonathan Malmaud følgende: Is someone curating a list somewhere of published work that uses Julia?

Re: [julia-users] Re: Scientific papers using Julia

2014-03-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
categories) On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Jonathan Malmaud malm...@gmail.comwrote: Ya, that workshttp://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=16121748425115122991as_sdt=2005sciodt=0,5hl=en. Out of the published papers that use Julia for numeric computing, and cite the main Julia paper, we have

Re: [julia-users] Natural language processing in Julia

2014-05-16 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
: JuliaText would be great. TextAnalysis.jl really needs a lot of love to move forward. For now, I’d strongly push people towards NLTK. — John On Jan 27, 2014, at 8:29 AM, Jonathan Malmaud mal...@gmail.com wrote: I was thinking of starting up a Julia NLP meta-project on github if there's

[julia-users] Detecting free variables in an anonymous function

2015-05-08 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Say I have a quoted anonymous function, like :(x-y=1; y+x+z). I'd like to determine that 'z' is not bound within the function (ie, is a reference to an enclosing outer/global scope). What's a good way to do it? I know I could recursively analyze the Expr, keeping track of which variables were

[julia-users] Re: Is it possible to change an object's type at runtime?

2015-06-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
I did implement an extremely hacky approach to force the type of an object to change, and it may fail in some situations, but it works well enough: https://github.com/malmaud/Autoreload.jl/blob/master/src/smart_types.jl#L288 On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 11:53:03 AM UTC-4, Simon Byrne wrote: No,

[julia-users] Re: What is the fastest way to perform 100k blocking IO operations in parallel?

2015-08-24 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
As one of the maintainers of Requests.jl, I'm especially interested in its use for high-performance applications so don't hesitate to file an issue if it gives you any performance problems. On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 7:40:08 PM UTC-4, Andrei Zh wrote: Hi Steven, thanks for your answer!

Re: [julia-users] Re: What is the fastest way to perform 100k blocking IO operations in parallel?

2015-08-24 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
, August 24, 2015 at 4:01:44 PM UTC+3, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: As one of the maintainers of Requests.jl, I'm especially interested in its use for high-performance applications so don't hesitate to file an issue if it gives you any performance problems. On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 7:40:08 PM

[julia-users] Re: complex results - why not automatic type conversion?

2015-07-22 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
You can write const i=im at the top of your code if you'd like to use i instead of im. On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 8:49:04 AM UTC-4, Joe Tusek wrote: Having come from Electrical Engineering with a Matlab background and being new to Julia, I can't understand why assignment of complex

Re: [julia-users] Re: A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
sday, October 21, 2015 at 12:05:06 PM UTC-4, Steven G. Johnson wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 11:57:08 AM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud > wrote: >> >> Just to add to Spencer's answer: Is there a particular reason to have >> your function argum

[julia-users] Re: Module reloading/Autoreloading workflow in 0.4

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Hi, I'm the author of Autoreload. I stopped maintaining it since I now use the great Atom Julia plugin (https://github.com/JunoLab/atom-julia-client, built by Mike Innes, who participates in this forum). Its workflow is described in

Re: [julia-users] Re: A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Just to add to Spencer's answer: Is there a particular reason to have your function arguments have type annotations at all in the function definition? You could just write function f(x) y= x[3:5] # or whatever z = length(x) end and now someone could call f with any kind of object that

[julia-users] Re: Module reloading/Autoreloading workflow in 0.4

2015-10-22 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
t; Cédric > > On Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 12:05:08 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud > wrote: >> >> Hi, I'm the author of Autoreload. >> I stopped maintaining it since I now use the great Atom Julia plugin ( >> https://github.com/JunoLab/atom-julia-client, built b

Re: [julia-users] A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
> On Oct 21, 2015, at 3:19 PM, Gabriel Gellner wrote: > > Continuing to think about all the ideas presented in this thread. It seems > that the general advice is that almost all functions should at first pass be > of "Abstract" or untyped (duck typed) versions. If

Re: [julia-users] Re: A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
It’s still hard for me to understanding what the value of returning an array is by default. By getting a structured LinSpace object, it enables things like having the REPL print it in a special way, to optimize arithmetic operations on it (so that adding a scalar to a LinSpace is O(1) instead

Re: [julia-users] A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
> On Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 9:40:04 PM UTC+2, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: > It was motivated by consistency with strings. Initially there was Array <: > AbstractArray, but ASCIIString <: String. So to be consistent between those, > you have the choice of renaming t

Re: [julia-users] Re: A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
You're making good points for sure - logspace and linspace are inconsistent wrt return types. But I just having trouble seeing how it impacts you as a user of the language; it's essentially an implementation detail that allows for some optimizations when performing arithmetic on array-like

Re: [julia-users] A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
It was motivated by consistency with strings. Initially there was Array <: AbstractArray, but ASCIIString <: String. So to be consistent between those, you have the choice of renaming things to get either 1) ConcreteArray <: Array and ASCIIString <: String or 2) Array <: AbstractArray and

[julia-users] Re: [ANN] MXNet.jl - Flexible and Efficient Deep Learning for Julia

2015-10-27 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
See https://github.com/pluskid/Mocha.jl/issues/22#issuecomment-150876824 for some discussion about that.

[julia-users] A grateful scientist

2015-10-27 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
As someone who volunteers my free time to developing Julia, it means a lot to hear that.

[julia-users] Deprecation warnings using julia on Atom

2015-10-27 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
You want to be on the master versions: Pkg.checkout("Atom") Pkg.checkout("CodeTools")

Re: [julia-users] Re: Avoid type Unions in fields?

2015-10-28 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
One reason would be to reduce pressure on the compiler: this will perform badly in terms of memory usage and compilation time because a separate version of "f" has to be compiled for every "T": immutable X{T} val::T end f(x) = println("got $(x.val)") for i=1:10^5 f(X((zeros(i)...))) end

Re: [julia-users] Re: Module reloading/Autoreloading workflow in 0.4

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
ds on, > # and parses and compiles any that have changed. I.e., it automatically > # includes myfun.jl, and recompiles. So the REPL has to keep a mapping > # in memory between the contents of a file and the file, so that it only > # includes needed files. > > Does anyone have an

Re: [julia-users] Module reloading/Autoreloading workflow in 0.4

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Juno is the brand name of atom-julia-client. > On Oct 21, 2015, at 5:18 PM, Sheehan Olver <dlfivefi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The link describing the workflow is for Juno, not atom-julia-client. How do > you do the same in Atom? > > On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 3:0

[julia-users] Re: Julia garbage collection - question on status and future (and interaction when using with other languages)

2015-10-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
On Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 8:10:07 AM UTC-4, Páll Haraldsson wrote: > > > A. I know Julia had stop the world garbage collection (GC) and changed to > generational GC in 0.4 that is faster (I've seen 10x mentioned). > > As far as I know, there are no knobs to turn (except possible to just

[julia-users] Re: A question of Style: Iterators into regular Arrays

2015-10-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Gabriel, I rewrote your code to not ever explicitly convert ranges to arrays and it still works fine. Maybe I'm not quite understanding the issue? function Jakes_Flat( fd, Ts, Ns, t0 = 0, E0 = 1, phi_N = 0 ) # Inputs: # # Outputs: N0 = 8; # As suggested by Jakes N =

Re: [julia-users] Deprecation warnings using julia on Atom

2015-10-30 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
e. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Colin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 11:37:21 UTC+11, Spencer Russell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> `Pkg.checkout(…)` operates an an already-installed package, so it >>>>>> must be run after `Pkg.add(…)`. >>>>>> >>>>>> -s >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 27, 2015, at 8:31 PM, colint...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I suppose I could clone the master branch. Is that a bad idea? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 11:30:43 UTC+11, colint...@gmail.com >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for responding. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Pkg.checkout("Atom") gives me the error: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ERROR: Atom is not a git repo >>>>>>> in checkout at pkg/entry.jl:203 >>>>>>> in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:31 >>>>>>> in cd at file.jl:22 >>>>>>> in cd at pkg/dir.jl:31 >>>>>>> in checkout at pkg.jl:37 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (I originally did try using Pkg.checkout as per the instructions, >>>>>>> but got this error, and so went with Pkg.add instead). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any thoughts or is this a bug? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Colin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 11:23:30 UTC+11, Jonathan Malmaud >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You want to be on the master versions: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pkg.checkout("Atom") >>>>>>>> Pkg.checkout("CodeTools") >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>

Re: [julia-users] Re: A grateful scientist

2015-10-30 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
nd > hope we can start contributing back as well. > > On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 8:26:07 AM UTC+8, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: >> >> As someone who volunteers my free time to developing Julia, it means a >> lot to hear that. > >

[julia-users] Re: copy a local variable to all parallel workers

2015-10-31 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
The method 'pfunc.showData' isn't able to see the variable `data`, which exists as a global variable in the worker's 'Main' module, not it's 'pfuncs' module. On Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 12:14:34 AM UTC-5, Andre Bieler wrote: > > I have a similar question about getting data to all workers.

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-18 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
ing again." > > one comment every 11 days, or is this a bug? (I'd post it there, but) > > > >> On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 5:50:21 PM UTC-7, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: >> Also just realized there's extensive support for oneboxing (smart inline >> expansion of

[julia-users] Re: Help on performance issues

2015-10-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Additionally, using closures/nested functions can often negatively impact performance due to an implementation detail of Julia that is actively being resolved. Try moving "sub" to the top level and having it take "val" as an explicit parameter - I'd be curious how that, plus the switch to

Re: [julia-users] Is there a way to replace f(object, args...) with object.f(args...)?

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
You could also use pipelining: man |> _->eat(_, food). There's been talk of having "pronoun" syntactic sugar to let you write that as man |> eat(_, food) or perhaps taking it even further and assuming the first argument is the pronoun recipient, yielding man |> eat(food) I personally favor a

Re: [julia-users] Is there a way to replace f(object, args...) with object.f(args...)?

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
A great package actually already implements this concept: https://github.com/one-more-minute/Lazy.jl#macros: julia> eat(x,y) = println("$x ate $y") julia> @> 7 eat(9) "7 ate 9' On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 10:06:27 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: > > You

Re: [julia-users] communicating with a TcpSocket

2015-10-15 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Specifically, using Requests response=get("http://192.168.1.87:18080;) If the payload is a JSON and you want to parse it to a Julia dictionary, then further do payload = Requests.json(response) On Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 12:56:33 PM UTC-5, Keno Fischer wrote: > > You'll want to use an

[julia-users] Re: Benchmarking Julia HttpServer

2015-10-16 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Can you file this as an issue on https://github.com/JuliaWeb/HttpServer.jl? On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 7:31:34 AM UTC-5, nikolai...@icloud.com wrote: > > Status update. > > I have updated to Julia 0.4 and added keep-alive support to HttpServer and > now ab -k works quite fine. > However

Re: [julia-users] Re: Julia Docker images

2015-10-16 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Thanks André, looking forward to it. Also wanted to mention that the official Julia Docker image has been updated to v0.4, so docker run -it julia will now work for getting anyone with Docker installed into a Julia .4 prompt, no fuss. On Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 7:34:34 PM UTC-5, André

Re: [julia-users] Benchmarking Julia HttpServer

2015-10-16 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
t; On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 4:29:44 PM UTC+3, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: > Can you file this as an issue on https://github.com/JuliaWeb/HttpServer.jl > <https://github.com/JuliaWeb/HttpServer.jl>? > > On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 7:31:34 AM UTC-5, nikolai...@icloud.com

Re: [julia-users] DataFrames' readtable very slow compared to R's read.csv when loading ~7.6M csv rows

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Independent of Jacob's (excellent) work, I've begun wrapping the SFrames library (https://github.com/dato-code/SFrame), which is used internally by Graphlab Create (https://dato.com/products/create/). One of its features is a fast and robust CSV reader. I think I'll have something to preview in

[julia-users] Re: Implementing mapreduce parallel model (not general multi-threading) ? easy and enough ?

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Within the next few days, support for native threads will be merged into to the development version of Julia (https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/13410). You can also used the SharedArray type which Julia already has, which lets multiple Julia processes running on the same machine share

[julia-users] Re: The status of Julia's Webstack

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Mux and Morsel are formally deprecated at this point and have no maintainers. They were designed early on in Julia's life and don't have a design that is particularly suited for modern Julia, so the maintainers of JuliaWeb made a decision to not invest time in keeping them operational. That

Re: [julia-users] Re: The status of Julia's Webstack

2015-10-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Yes, thanks for the correction. On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:37 AM Jacob Quinn <quinn.jac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jon, > > I think you mean Morsel and Meddle are deprecated? While Mux is actually > maintained? > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Jonathan Malmaud <malm...@g

[julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-13 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
g forward to using this sometime in the > future. Do you think mathjax support for latex equations would be useful > for a Julia forum? > > On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 8:16:36 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud > wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> There's been some chatter a

[julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-13 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Also just realized there's extensive support for oneboxing (smart inline expansion of links) http://julia.malmaud.com/t/testing-oneboxing/3205/1 On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 8:27:37 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: > > I installed a mathjax plugin to Discourse. Try it out!

[julia-users] Re: Julia Docker images

2015-10-13 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
There's an official Julia docker repository now: https://hub.docker.com/_/julia/ There is a PR to uptdate it to 0.4: https://github.com/docker-library/official-images/pull/1121/files I'm working on creating Dockerfiles for versions of Julia that support Gallium (the debugger) and Cxx (the C++

[julia-users] Re: Today either 'get' started returning erroneously formatted data ...OR... JSON.parse changed behaviour [in 0.3.11 on Juliabox]

2015-08-29 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
For posterity, here is the resolved issue: https://github.com/JuliaWeb/Requests.jl/issues/66. On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 9:37:36 PM UTC-4, Ian Butterworth wrote: Today I started getting an error on juliabox that only occurs in 0.3.11. I posted this to the 'Requests' github, but I thought

[julia-users] Attention users of HTTPClient

2015-09-02 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
We are considering deprecating HTTPClient (a wrapper around libcurl) in favor of Requests.jl (a mostly pure-Julia implementation of the HTTP client-side protocol). Requests has recently gained support for features that currently only HTTPClient had (redirects, cookies, full utf8 support,

Re: [julia-users] Julia's text mining capabilities

2015-09-02 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
It really depends on what you mean by 'text processing' - if the critical section of your code is essentially a loop that iterates over characters/words of large strings, then Julia could be between 1 and 2 orders of magnitude faster. If you mean the performance of core string-processing

[julia-users] Re: The new Dict syntax in 0.4 is very verbose

2015-09-03 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
I agree that syntactic sugar for Dict literal construction would be appreciated. There were good reasons for removing the previous syntax, but I think it should be possible to find something more terse than the status quo. On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 12:45:08 PM UTC-4, Michael Francis

[julia-users] Re: META: What are the chances of moving this forum?

2015-09-10 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Some of us were thinking seriously about moving to Discourse. Mostly it would be a matter of handling the financing and administration of a Discourse server. Being able to import the archive of threads from the google group into Discourse would also be a help. On Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-05 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
t would be very nice to be able to move. > > On Monday, October 5, 2015 at 7:34:34 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: >> >> It just needs an inexpensive digitalocean instance to run; it doesn't >> seem like a particularly big deal to me. It automatically backs up to S3 >>

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-05 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
/how-do-you-update-discourse/10962. On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 7:45 PM, Stefan Karpinski <ste...@karpinski.org> wrote: > What about software updates, e.g. if there is a security patch or we need > new features? > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Jonathan Malmaud <malm.

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-10-05 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
It just needs an inexpensive digitalocean instance to run; it doesn't seem like a particularly big deal to me. It automatically backs up to S3 every night. On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 7:21 PM, Steven G. Johnson wrote: > The big disadvantage appears to be that we need to

Re: [julia-users] Re: What are the "strengths" of the Julia "ecosystem" (e.g. for bio and quants/finance)? This is not a very specific question (while sub-questions are), you've been warned..

2015-09-24 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
job in a couple of hours. > > > On Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 2:35:57 AM UTC+3, Jonathan Malmaud > wrote: >> >> The webstack has seen considerable improvement lately. Mux is the most >> mature and supported webapp framework at this point. >> >> O

[julia-users] Re: Crowdsourced Julia development

2015-09-25 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
$5 to the first person to take transposes seriously https://www.bountysource.com/issues/1333116-taking-vector-transposes-seriously/backers On Friday, September 25, 2015 at 10:45:30 AM UTC-4, Tom Breloff wrote: > > Moving the discussion from the matlab thread... > > The idea was brought up about

[julia-users] Re: META: What are the chances of moving this forum?

2015-09-18 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Hi all, I've set up a Discourse Julia forum at http://julia.malmaud.com/ so that we can evaluate as a community how well we like Discourse. It has most of the old posts from julia-users and julia-dev imported. Would be good if people gave it a whirl and left feedback. On Monday, September 14,

[julia-users] Re: Help using Requests.jl

2015-09-21 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Can you file this as an issue on the requests.jl github page? I'll be able to help you then.

[julia-users] ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2015-09-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Hi all, There's been some chatter about maybe switching to a new, more modern forum platform for Julia that could potentially subsume julia-users, julia-dev, julia-stats, julia-gpu, and julia-jobs. I created http://julia.malmaud.com for us to try one out and see if we like it. Please check it

[julia-users] Re: What are the "strengths" of the Julia "ecosystem" (e.g. for bio and quants/finance)? This is not a very specific question (while sub-questions are), you've been warned..

2015-09-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
The webstack has seen considerable improvement lately. Mux is the most mature and supported webapp framework at this point. On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 4:58:01 PM UTC-4, Andrei Zh wrote: > > If you are looking for a best in the class libraries, you probably won't > find many. This is

[julia-users] HttpServer runtests,jl: req.resource = "http://localhost/hello/travis" instead of "/hello/travis"

2015-11-27 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
I think this might be a bug in Requests. I'll try to look into it today.

[julia-users] Re: Anyone going to NIPS (Montreal) this week?

2015-12-07 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
I might go for some of the workshops. On Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 4:04:02 PM UTC-5, Cedric St-Jean wrote: > > It would be nice to gather for a beer and see what everyone uses Julia for > in the field of machine learning. >

Re: [julia-users] Re: Julia Docker images

2015-12-03 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
No On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 6:35 PM Jeffrey Sarnoff <jeffrey.sarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do Gallium and Cxx now come along with "docker run -it julia"? > > > On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 9:15:29 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: >> >> There's an offici

[julia-users] Are print, warn, etc. "preemptible"?

2015-11-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Yes, all IO functions yield.

Re: [julia-users] Plotting lots of data

2016-06-13 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Does the Plots.jl wrapper over PlotlyJS support the OpenGL-based scatter plotting? On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 8:08:42 AM UTC-4, Tom Breloff wrote: > > I recommend testing your stuff with Plots... The overhead should be > constant among backends, so you can use the same code to benchmark

Re: [julia-users] Re: Congratulations to Keno

2016-05-29 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
What are the health care benefits like? On Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 3:49:31 PM UTC-4, Keno Fischer wrote: > > Thanks for the kind words everyone. I did indeed graduate last Thursday > [1]. > I will now be working full time with Julia Computing, doing more compiler > work, > debugging, other

Re: [julia-users] ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2016-02-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
reserved for use by specific users (eg, high-priority announcement tags). > On Feb 19, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Viral Shah <vi...@mayin.org> wrote: > > How are they with detecting spam and moderation? > > -viral > > On Friday, February 19, 2016 at 9:30:18 PM UTC+5:3

Re: [julia-users] ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2016-02-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
them. > On Feb 23, 2016, at 1:03 PM, Jonathan Malmaud <malm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Viral, > https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-ideas-for-spam-control/10393/4 > <https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-ideas-for-spam-control/10393/4> summarizes > spam detection as of a f

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2016-02-23 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Yes Sent from my iPad > On Feb 23, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Po Choi <vegetableb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Does it support MathJax? > >> On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 5:16:36 PM UTC-7, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: >> Hi all, >> There's been some chatter about maybe s

[julia-users] Re: Anyone working on Julia wrappers for TensorFlow?

2016-02-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Isn't there a C API for tensorflow? It's probably more realistic to target that then to wait for cxx.jl to become mainstream. On Monday, December 14, 2015 at 2:17:50 PM UTC-5, Phil Tomson wrote: > > TensorFlow is written in C++ and they use SWIG to generate wrappers for > Python. There is no

Re: [julia-users] Announcing JuDE: autocomplete and jump to definition support for Atom

2016-03-28 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Mike can step in, but I think it is indeed the plan to have a Julia IDE bundle, causing the exact packages required on the julia and atom side to be invisible implementation details from the user's POV. On Monday, March 28, 2016 at 1:27:01 PM UTC-4, David Anthoff wrote: > > I think the user

Re: [julia-users] Re: Announcing TensorFlow.jl, an interface to Google's TensorFlow machine learning library

2016-09-01 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
Thanks Kyunghun! It mostly uses the TensorFlow C library. It does rely on PyCall for now for the autodifferentiation functionality, which is not yet part of the C API. Google has said that the C API will soon expose AD functionality, at which point this package won't depend on Python at all. On

Re: [julia-users] Re: ANN: A potential new Discourse-based Julia forum

2016-09-19 Thread Jonathan Malmaud
o...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Jonathan, >> >> Seems like this has kind of burnt out. Is there still an impetus on a >> transition. >> >> On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 8:16:36 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all,