Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Robert Fraser wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Dunno. According to SPJ, automatically parallelizing map was a failed
experiment in Haskell. Explicit parallelizing a la pmap seems to be
the way to go.
Source? I think as processors grow in number, automatic
paralellization will become increasingly important, so I'm wondering
why it was a "failed experiment"?
Private conversation.
Andrei
Did he mention what the implementation was like and/or what the problem
was (i.e. too much overhead, etc.)?
