From: David Bergman (davidb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-02 21:11:01


Dave Held wrote:

> I would guess that we would need to bring Boost up to the
> level of currently available libraries, in C++ or any other
> language in order to gain the attention of serious
> mathematicians. Since there is already a huge investment in
> other languages (such as GSL, which is written in C), this
> will be a significant hurdle. We should also ask whether C++
> *is* the best development platform for mathematical applications.

Well, it definitely has the potential to be... with the proper Boost...

/David