I'd like to see a transparent way of large PDLs being handed off to disk and the 2Gb limit raised.
I'm handling 4.7Gb data cubes, and having to manage file reading and writing. not ideal! Matt On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 4:49 PM, David Mertens <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 9:05 AM, David Mertens <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> PDL People - >> >> The Google Summer of Code is starting to get rolling [1] and Perl will >> once again apply to be a mentoring organization [2]. At this time, we need >> to organize ourselves regarding the following: >> >> * Discuss and add some fun PDL ideas to the Perl Project Ideas page [3] >> * Find mentors among our ranks to oversee projects >> * Look for students (any student in college is eligible, including Ph. D. >> students) >> >> I only just started reading about this today so I am uncertain about a few >> things. In particular, I am not certain if there are deadlines for getting >> project ideas onto Perl's idea list [3]. I'm looking into that now and will >> send an update once I find out. >> >> If you have ideas, please make a note of them, but do not send them to the >> mailing list. I expect that we will want to build a wiki page for our GSoC >> ideas, and then either summarize and link to it from Perl's Ideas Page, or >> copy to Perl's Ideas page verbatim. >> >> Please reply if you are interested in mentoring, or if you are a student >> who would be interested in applying! >> >> David >> >> [1] http://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012 >> [2] http://wiki.enlightenedperl.org/gsoc2012 >> [3] http://wiki.enlightenedperl.org/gsoc2012/ideas >> >> -- >> "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. >> Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, >> by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan >> > > More details: > > Perl's efforts are discussed on #soc-help at irc.perl.org, so feel free to > sign-on there to join the discussion. > > After chatting with rafl on irc, I intend to flesh out our ideas on our own > wiki page, but submit a decent per-project summary, including mentor, to the > Perl idea page. The deadline for that (i.e. when rafl will submit the > proposal to Google) is February 27. We have just under two weeks. > > So, if you have ideas, please reply! > > David > > > -- > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan > > > _______________________________________________ > PDL-porters mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/pdl-porters > -- Matthew Kenworthy / Assistant Professor / Leiden Observatory Niels Bohrweg 2 (#463) / P.O. Box 9513 / 2300 RA Leiden / NL _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
