Re: [silk] silklist Digest, Vol 62, Issue 5

2015-01-12 Thread Rajesh Mehar
Thanks for these responses Dave. I've been meaning to set aside a few hours one weekend to go through the links and info you provided. Will get back to you when I get around to it!

Re: [silk] silklist Digest, Vol 62, Issue 5

2015-01-12 Thread Dave Long
As a hobby coder, you have the luxury of looking for environments where almost all the stuff you don't like doing is provided, and almost all of what you'd like to do is feasible. In these days, a little over 128 years since Sir William Thomson (as he was then) wrote: The object of this

Re: [silk] silklist Digest, Vol 62, Issue 5

2015-01-06 Thread Dave Long
Udupa, people have suggested Python as a flexible language that will help Try it. Try the various other recommendations as well, as long as they aren't say C or perl you should be able to coast along in them for long enough to decide whether you like the language or not. I'll second both