PDL: an object‐oriented programming environment for econometrics
PDL:面向计量经济学的对象导向编程环境
PDL (for Perl data language) is a free, cross-platform, extension module that endows Perl with capabilities analogous to those of interactive systems for array manipulation such as Matlab and Gauss. PDL was founded by the astronomer Karl Glazebrook, and is an ongoing project that involves many Perl programmers. In Baiocchi (2003) it was shown how Perl can be used as a ‘glue’ language to solve a variety of data-processing problems. By design, Perl is not suitable for…