The strongest legacy of Lisp in the Julia language is its metaprogramming support. Like Lisp, Julia represents its own code as a data structure of the language itself. Since code is represented by objects that can be created and manipulated from within th... (more…)

As I have mentioned in other posts on this blog (and surely many would agree here), I strongly believe that a great start for designing a program is figuring out good representations for the real world problem one tries to solve, i.e. defining appropriate... (more…)

The Julia community is thrilled to announce the release of version 0.6.0 of the Julia language. With a sweeping overhaul of the type system and numerous improvements to syntax and to the standard library, 0.6.0 is the most transformative release yet. A co... (more…)

Functional reactive programming extensions library for Julia - biaslab/Rocket.jl... (more…)

Relationship between Mandelbrot set and Julia set.Left: twisted Mandelbrot set.Right: Julia set.Location:C = -1.25223742887958705590694037553942457 + 0.34515... (more…)