Re: Plotting in Guile

[Joel James Adamson]

Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden> writes:

> () Joel James Adamson <address@hidden>
> () Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:59:33 -0400
>
>    A small C program could act as a daemon that feeds instructions to
>    GNUPLOT through a pipe, but the daemon could be accessed through a
>    socket.
>
> This sounds like a good idea to me.  There is no need for C, however
> (presuming high performance is not a requirement); Guile has all the
> facilities for writing (proxy or otherwise) daemons.

Good to know.  I forgot to mention that one of the reasons I decided to
come back to Guile (from Python) was that i noticed all the POSIX
system-related stuff in the manual and thought this manipulation of
gnuplot/libplot might be possible.

Thanks,

Joel

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Joel J. Adamson
Servedio Lab
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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http://www.unc.edu/~adamsonj

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