This subclass of PDL allows one to manipulate PDLs of 'byte' type as if they were made of fixed length strings, not just numbers. This type of behavior is useful when you want to work with charactar grids. The indexing is done on a string level and n...

In scientific (and other) applications, it is frequently necessary to classify a series of values in a number of bins. For instance, particles may be classified according to particle size in a number of bins of, say, 0.01 mm wide, yielding a histogra...

PDL::IO::IDL allows you to read and write IDL(tm) data files. Currently, only reading is implemented. Scalars, arrays, and structures are all supported. Heap pointers, compiled code, and objects are not supported. Of those three, only heap pointers a...