[Radiance-general] RADIANCE and Unix shells

[Jack de Valpine]

How do you like Blender?

Kirk Thibault wrote:

> I have ventured into the realm of Python, so I hear you on that  
> aspect - Blender's API is also Python, so that may be a way to go  
> versus pure shell programming.  Any examples of programming RADIANCE  
> through Python would be great.
>
> I'll search around.
>
> Thanks!
>
> kirk
>
> On Sep 29, 2005, at 1:29 PM, Jack de Valpine wrote:
>
>> Hi Kirk,
>>
>> Depending on what you are trying to do you may want to consider  
>> something more robust in terms of programming features such as Perl  
>> or Python. I am a huge fan of Perl which is extremely robust. On  the 
>> other hand I know that Georg Mischler is quite a proponent of  Python 
>> which is also quite robust.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -Jack
>>
>> Kirk Thibault wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I am fairly new to unix usage, so i have not developed a  
>>> preference  for a particular flavor of shell.  As I am now  
>>> beginning to  experiment with more shell programming, the question  
>>> is, are there  particular aspects of RADIANCE that make  programming 
>>> it in a  particular shell more advantageous to others?
>>>
>>> I was using tcsh (the Mac OSX former default) but am at the point   
>>> where I want to explore other options.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the input - I know this can be a highly personal and/ or  
>>> application-specific decision, but all thoughts welcome.
>>>
>>> kirk
>>>
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