[GRASSLIST:9541] Re: Best language for batch processing?

[Māris Nartišs]

Actually almost any language will fit. I had some PHP experience and I
wrote my scripts in PHP. If you wan to run some huge data analysis
using script and mapcalc, after some time you will find C useful ;)


wbr,
Maris.

2005/12/16, Jesse H. Hamner <jhamner at emory.edu>:
> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005, Jonathan Greenberg wrote:
>
> > Anyone have any suggestions for the best language to learn/use if we want to
> > run GRASS commands via batch processing?
>
> I use Perl for my scripting (not just for GRASS), though I do not dispute
> the advantages of bash. Perl allows me to do more than I can with bash,
> but then, I'm better at Perl!
>
> I'm building a big script for my dissertation data (1608 months of data
> with a variety of overlay maps)...without scripting I'd be in real
> trouble.
>
> Jesse
>
>