Good news, thank you!

On Fri, Apr 16, 2021, 21:59 Luis Mochan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks! This is great news!
> Regards,
> Luis
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 06:07:40PM +0000, Ed . wrote:
> > Dear PDL folks,
> >
> > PDL 2.037 has just been uploaded to CPAN. Key features since the last
> announcement:
> >
> >   *   New type qualifiers for pp_def Pars: “real” and “complex”,
> motivated by PDL::FFTW3 so it can return the real or complex version of the
> input floating-point data type (so “real” = cfloat->float, “complex” =
> float->cfloat, etc) as necessary
> >   *   Bad value support is now always on, and no longer configurable to
> off, which simplified a fair bit of code
> >   *   To help with maximum reproducibility, support for ~/.perldl.conf
> has been removed (and the whole perldl.conf will go away in due course)
> >   *   pthread detection now works better, and works on MacOS and Windows
> >   *   GenericTypes in pp_def functions defaults if not specified to only
> the real datatypes, for backwards-compatibility; functions have to “opt in”
> by specifying complex datatypes
> >   *   The Proj4 modules work again, by using the CPAN Alien::Proj4
> module – needed because general Linux distributions now package versions of
> proj that are not compatible with v4 anymore
> >   *   Makefile.PL only prints when things don’t work/aren’t available,
> which makes developing nicer
> >
> > As usual, please give it a try and let me/us know of any problems.
> >
> > Next steps:
> >
> >   *   I intend to permanently enable the “badval per pdl” feature, and
> also incorporate the ability to use NaN as the badvalue, so those two
> configuration options will also disappear
> >   *   I intend to stop calling PDL objects “piddles”, because that’s
> terribly unclear what it actually means, and update all the docs to call
> them “ndarrays”
> >   *   Similarly, I intend to rename “threading” to “broadcasting” to
> eliminate unnecessary confusion
> >   *   oodler577 on the #pdl channel is helping towards PDL supporting
> OpenMP
> >   *   Better integration of native complex numbers
> >
> > Thoughts welcome on any and all of the above!
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Ed
> >
>
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