| IDL vs. PVWave [message #13120] |
Thu, 08 October 1998 00:00  |
ferrara
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Registered: October 1998
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I'm sure this has been asked before and I apologize in advance for any
redundancy, but I'd like to find out what the relative advantages &
disadvnatages are of IDL vs. PV-Wave. I have some experience with IDL, but
never used PV Wave at all.
Thanks,
Chuck Ferrara
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| Re: IDL vs. PVWave [message #24398 is a reply to message #13120] |
Fri, 30 March 2001 09:18  |
Martin Schultz
Messages: 515
Registered: August 1997
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Paul van Delst wrote:
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> David Fanning wrote:
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>> Christophe Fraser (c.fraser@ic.ac.uk) writes:
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>>> I need to buy a new license. Are there any major advantages/ disdvantages to
>>> IDL or PVWave? I gather from some of the postings here that they are
>>> related. (I currently use IDL.)
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>> You've got to be kidding! One word. Objects.
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> Is that a plus or a minus for IDL?
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> :o)
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It's at least ++ (as in C++) ;-)
Martin
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| Re: IDL vs. PVWave [message #24399 is a reply to message #13120] |
Fri, 30 March 2001 09:02 |
Paul van Delst
Messages: 364
Registered: March 1997
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David Fanning wrote:
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> Christophe Fraser (c.fraser@ic.ac.uk) writes:
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>> I need to buy a new license. Are there any major advantages/ disdvantages to
>> IDL or PVWave? I gather from some of the postings here that they are
>> related. (I currently use IDL.)
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> You've got to be kidding! One word. Objects.
Is that a plus or a minus for IDL?
:o)
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Ph: (301)763-8000 x7274 There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
Fax:(301)763-8545 And drinking largely sobers us again.
paul.vandelst@noaa.gov Alexander Pope.
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| Re: IDL vs. PVWave [message #24422 is a reply to message #13120] |
Thu, 29 March 2001 07:51 |
rkj
Messages: 66
Registered: February 1996
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David Fanning (davidf@dfanning.com) wrote:
: Christophe Fraser (c.fraser@ic.ac.uk) writes:
: > I need to buy a new license. Are there any major advantages/ disdvantages to
: > IDL or PVWave? I gather from some of the postings here that they are
: > related. (I currently use IDL.)
: You've got to be kidding! One word. Objects.
: Cheers,
: David
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: David Fanning, Ph.D.
: Fanning Software Consulting
: Phone: 970-221-0438 E-Mail: davidf@dfanning.com
: Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
: Toll-Free IDL Book Orders: 1-888-461-0155
Two words: IMSL Libraries :-P
Kyle
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| Re: IDL vs. PVWave [message #24427 is a reply to message #13120] |
Thu, 29 March 2001 05:34 |
davidf
Messages: 2866
Registered: September 1996
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Christophe Fraser (c.fraser@ic.ac.uk) writes:
> I need to buy a new license. Are there any major advantages/ disdvantages to
> IDL or PVWave? I gather from some of the postings here that they are
> related. (I currently use IDL.)
You've got to be kidding! One word. Objects.
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting
Phone: 970-221-0438 E-Mail: davidf@dfanning.com
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Toll-Free IDL Book Orders: 1-888-461-0155
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