https://cyberspy.io/tags/julia/ Recent content in Julia on CyberSpy Hugo en Wed, 07 Nov 2018 15:11:45 -0500 https://cyberspy.io/articles/julia-intro/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 15:11:45 -0500 https://cyberspy.io/articles/julia-intro/ <h1 id="juliaet-wherefore-art-thou">Julia<del>et</del>, Wherefore art thou?</h1> <p>As Yoda once said&hellip;</p> <pre><code>&gt; YAPL - yet another programming language. Learn something new, you must. </code></pre> <h3 id="why-learn-julia">Why Learn Julia?</h3> <p><a href="https://julialang.org">Julia</a> was designed from the beginning for high performance. Julia programs compile to efficient native code for multiple platforms via <a href="https://llvm.org">LLVM</a>. As such, it&rsquo;s an interesting programming language to take a look at as it&rsquo;s a serious contender for certain classes of programming problems; most notibly, scientific and data-centric analysis.</p>