Path: ...!feed.opticnetworks.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: David Brown Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: "undefined behavior"? Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 22:15:09 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <666a095a$0$952$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <8734ph7qe5.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <666a226d$0$951$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <666b0451$0$953$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 22:15:09 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f678a482ffafce70c2ceef8ecfac3e10"; logging-data="3808534"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+21N0289idz5I/TgsUt3ZRJsvQmIajdYo=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:jpvVFZUUkqDuvAIOyNpnSrVxjmw= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 2021 On 14/06/2024 19:36, Scott Lurndal wrote: > David Brown writes: >> On 13/06/2024 16:38, DFS wrote: > >>>> What programming language do you usually use?  And why are you writing >>>> in C instead?  (Or do you simply not do much programming?) >>> >>> I write a little code every few days.  Mostly python. >> >> Certainly if I wanted to calculate some statistics from small data sets, >> I'd go for Python - it would not consider C unless it was for an >> embedded system. > > I'd likely turn to R instead of Python for that. > The only thing I know about R is that it would be a good choice for statistics code if I knew R. Since I don't know anything more about R, I'd go for Python :-)