Is D a good choice for embedding python/octave/julia

[John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Sunday, 13 March 2016 at 13:02:16 UTC, Bastien wrote:
> Hi, apologies for what may be a fairly obvious question to some.
>
> ## The background:
> I have been tasked with building software to process data 
> output by scientific instruments for non-experts - basically 
> with GUI, menus, easy config files (JSON or similar) - and the 
> ability to do some serious number crunching.
>
> [...]

If the other language has some C api that can be called to 
interpret code then you can do so from D as well. See also e.g. 
https://github.com/ariovistus/pyd to make this easier for python.