Connecting from Matlab to Maxima



prabhu wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was trying to connect Maxima from Matlab and use its symbolic 
> capabilities.
> The reason why I want to use Maxima is that Matlab's Symbolic toolbox 
> cannot be
> compiled,
Huh? the symbolic toolkit is a package that is already compiled.
> but I may have to create an executable for my code (with the code
> still being available for download).
Maxima does not generally create "executables" for download.
> I referred through the threads with similar 
> topic, but am unable to find the exact answer.
Your question does not seem to maek sense.

>
> Can we connect Maxima from Matlab and compile the entire code ?
What code are you referring to?  Maxima itself is already compiled (Lisp).

Perhaps you are misusing at least some of the words:  compile, code, 
executable, download?

> Did 
> anyone do this before ? If yes, how can I communicate from Maxima to 
> Matlab?
One way would be for Maxima to print out a ".m" file and matlab to read 
it in.

>
> Thank you very much
> Prabhakar
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