On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 10:12, Dinu Gherman wrote: > Sun Invites IBM, Cray To Work On New Computer Language > > [...] > > "Java has made it easy to program using a small number of threads. > But in this [technical computing] world you have to handle thou- > sands or hundreds of thousands of threads. We need the right lan- > guage constructs to do that," Mitchell said. > > http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20031217S0001
This is part of a DARPA project to support supercomputing in the US. Not sure it's a great fit for Python. Will a super-optimized Python program approach the performance of a super-optimized parallel Fortran program? Jeremy _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
