May be somehow we will be able to integrate this with Julia so well that we will always have the first-mover advantage ;)
-zahir On Monday, 17 November 2014 00:35:02 UTC-5, Viral Shah wrote: > > Wow, I did not know about this. We certainly should leverage this. The API > looks easy to call too from C, from the examples on their github page, and > that is good news for us. > > -viral > > On Saturday, November 15, 2014 5:22:17 AM UTC+5:30, Zahirul ALAM wrote: >> >> thanks. I have been using Julia for five months or so. I have not used >> the ccall function ever. I will try it out as soon as I am done my current >> project. >> >> On Friday, 14 November 2014 18:29:09 UTC-5, Tony Kelman wrote: >>> >>> I had the same response, great that they open-sourced the library, and >>> wrapping it in a Julia package would be interesting and not that hard to >>> do. It just needs someone to put a little bit of time into it. How long >>> have you been using Julia? Try compiling the arrayfire library and writing >>> a few ccall's into it from Julia, it should be a pretty direct translation >>> of their C API. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, November 14, 2014 2:59:01 PM UTC-8, Zahirul ALAM wrote: >>>> >>>> Arrayfire has a large library for GPU computing. They have decided to >>>> make their codes open source. I am hoping that someone much more able than >>>> me will write some sort of wrapper to use the Arrayfire library in Julia. >>>> >>>> Here is the github link: https://github.com/arrayfire/arrayfire >>>> >>>>
