[oak perl] Re: Oakland Digest, Vol 18, Issue 14

[Joshua Wait]

I'd be happy to take a look at it for you. I'm not
sure when (and it may fall off my radar), but I will
put it on my to do list.

--JOSHUA

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> Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 21:01:49 -0800
> From: Kester Allen <kester at gmail.com>
> Subject: [oak perl] Request for testers of my module
> Chart::Scientific
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> Hi All--
> 
> As I mentioned at the meeting this week, I've
> written a data-plotting
> module called Chart::Scientific.  It's pretty easy
> to use (I think),
> and I'd like to beseech the list to try installing
> it, run through a
> few of the examples in the POD documentation, and
> get back to me.
> 
> I'd be particularly interested in reports of any
> installation problems
> you had (you'll need the pgplot5 library installed,
> Debian-derived
> linux users can get this library in a prepackaged
> .deb at
> http://packages.debian.org/pgplot5.  Other linux
> users can get it at
> the PGPLOT homepage
> http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~tjp/pgplot/#support.
>  Truly ambitious Windows users can attempt to
> install the library from
> the instructions posted at
> http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~tjp/pgplot/#support),
> and any features
> you think would improve the module.
> 
> Since it's on cpan, you can just type: "cpan
> PGPLOT", then "cpan
> Chart::Scientific" (this is a bug, in the next
> version, the PGPLPOT.pm
> perl module will be installed automatically) at a
> command prompt, and
> it should install it.
> 
> A simple script like:
>     use Chart::Scientific;
> 
>     my @height = ( 1.81, 1.62, 1.33, 1.90, 1.73 );
>     my @weight = ( 77.3, 60.1, 52.3, 85.2, 80.1 );
> 
>     my $plt = Chart::Scientific->new (
>                   x_data => \@height,
>                   y_data => [ \@weight  ],
>               );
>     $plt->plot ();
> 
> will give you a plot; adding "device =>
> 'myplot.ps/cps'" to the
> constructor call will give you a postscript file
> named myplot.ps.
> 
> Anyhow, please give Chart::Scientific a look if you
> have a minute, and
> please let me know how it went!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kester
> 
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