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Symja Eclipse EASE plugin

Symja computer algebra language integration with Eclipse EASE - scripting environment for the Eclipse platform

Requirements

The Symja Eclipse EASE plugin requires the installation of

Installation

  • Unzip the content of the ease_symja.zip release file file into your eclipse/dropins folder.

  • Restart Eclipse.

  • Open the EASE Script Shell view to run a Symja command (open menu Window->Show >View->Other... and Scripting->Script Shell)

  • Create files with *.sym extension to run or edit Symja scripting files

  • an example Github repository contains some Symja example scripts.

Usage

Use Symja as a script shell

Symja Script Shell

Editor for Symja files

The *.sym file extension is mapped to the Symja editor

Symja Editor context menu

The Symja editor supports content assist (press Ctrl+SPACE after typing the beginning of a function), syntax highlighting and displaying function documentation

Symja Editor syntax highlighting

The *.sym file extension can also be started as a Symja Script (EASE Script) launch configuration. The Script runs independent from the Symja Script Shell view

Symja launch configuration

In the help pages you can find a getting started guide for the Symja language:

Symja Editor with hoover info