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[gnuastro-commits] master ca17c34: Minor correction in book


From: Mohammad Akhlaghi
Subject: [gnuastro-commits] master ca17c34: Minor correction in book
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:41:13 +0000 (UTC)

branch: master
commit ca17c34962e75fcaf319e28502ddb1d82b87f784
Author: Mohammad Akhlaghi <address@hidden>
Commit: Mohammad Akhlaghi <address@hidden>

    Minor correction in book
    
    The publisher of "Probability theory: the logic of science" was not
    included in the quote in "Science and its tools". So it was added. Also
    some tiny corrections were made to the second last paragraph of the "Why C
    programming language?" section.
---
 doc/gnuastro.texi |   12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/gnuastro.texi b/doc/gnuastro.texi
index 4664171..6900b8c 100644
--- a/doc/gnuastro.texi
+++ b/doc/gnuastro.texi
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ old models which are not questioned) cannot lead us out of 
the old
 ideas. However many data we record and analyze, we may just keep
 repeating the same old errors, missing the same crucially important
 things that the experiment was competent to find.
address@hidden E. T. Jaynes, Probability theory, the logic of science. 2003.
address@hidden Jaynes, Probability theory, the logic of science. Cambridge U. 
Press (2003).
 @end quotation
 
 
@@ -17511,11 +17511,11 @@ used) will be written in C.
 
 The portability of C is best demonstrated by the fact that both C++ and
 Python are part of the C-family of programming languages which also include
-Java, Perl, and many other languages. C libraries can be immediately
-included in C++ and with it is easily possible to write wrappers for C
-libraries in programs in all C-family programming languages. This will
-allow other scientists to benefit from C libraries with any of those
-languages. With version 0.2, Gnuastro's C library is installed along with
+Julia, Java, Perl, and many other languages. C libraries can be immediately
+included in C++, and it is easy to write wrappers for them in all C-family
+programming languages. This will allow other scientists to benefit from C
+libraries using any C-family language that they prefer. With version 0.2,
+Gnuastro's C library (see @ref{Gnuastro library}) is installed along with
 the programs and task
 address@hidden@url{http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?13786}} has been defined
 to add wrappers for higher level languages.



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