Re: blip 0.5
On 18-nov-10, at 01:49, klickverbot wrote: On 11/18/10 1:12 AM, Bill Baxter wrote: Nice work! Is it for D2 or D1? Or both? --bb I hope you don't mind me answering, Fawzi: sure I don't mind, actually I hope more people will get involved :) Currently, it's D1 only. yes, indeed, I have considered D2, and there are things that I like about it, but as of now it is still too early for me to switch to it. - I am not too keen on fighting again will obscure threading bugs (but Sean is very helpfully considering my changes and adding them to druntime, so that might go well). - I need a stable 64 bit compiler, that is coming, but is not there yet - I feel that in general if I delay a bit my job will just get easier - D2 will need porting and testing, now I would rather use my library In any case that is a good topic, so I posted about it in digitalmars-d Fawzi
Re: blip 0.5
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:42:49 +0100, Fawzi Mohamed wrote: I am happy to announce blip 0.5 http://dsource.org/projects/blip why 0.5? because it works for me, but hopefully it will work for others too, and 1.0 will be a release with more contributors... Blip is a library that offers * N-dimensional arrays (blip.narray) that have a nice interface to lapack (that leverages the wrappers of baxissimo) * 2,3 and 4D vectors, matrixes and quaternions from the omg library of h3r3tic * multidimensional arrays, with nice to use wrappers to blas/lapack * a testing framework that can cope both with combinatorial and random testing this means that you can define an environment (be it struct or class, maybe even templatized) and then define generators that create one such environment (see blip.rtest.BasicGenerators) then you can define testing functions that will receive newly generated environments and do the tests * serialization (blip.serialization) that supports both json format, that can be used also for input files and an efficient binary representation * MPI parallelization built on the top of mpi, but abstracting it away (so that a pure tcp implementation is possible), for tightly coupled parallelization * a Distribued Objects framework that does rpc via proxies (blip.parallel.rpc) * a simple socket library that can be used to connect external programs, even if written in fortran or C (for a weak parallel coupling) * a coherent and efficient io abstraction But what might be most interesting is. * SMP parallelization (blip.parallel.smp) a numa aware very flexible framework a parallelization framework that can cope well with both thread like and data like parallelism, integrated with libev to offer efficient socket i/o and much more. An overview of blip is given in http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/BlipOverview The parallelization is discussed in http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/ParallelizationConcepts finally to install it see http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/GettingStarted enjoy Fawzi This looks pretty good. Too bad it's only for D1. I'll be keeping an eye out for a D2 version in the future. ;) -Lars
Re: blip 0.5
Nice work! Is it for D2 or D1? Or both? --bb On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Fawzi Mohamed fa...@gmx.ch wrote: I am happy to announce blip 0.5 http://dsource.org/projects/blip why 0.5? because it works for me, but hopefully it will work for others too, and 1.0 will be a release with more contributors... Blip is a library that offers * N-dimensional arrays (blip.narray) that have a nice interface to lapack (that leverages the wrappers of baxissimo) * 2,3 and 4D vectors, matrixes and quaternions from the omg library of h3r3tic * multidimensional arrays, with nice to use wrappers to blas/lapack * a testing framework that can cope both with combinatorial and random testing this means that you can define an environment (be it struct or class, maybe even templatized) and then define generators that create one such environment (see blip.rtest.BasicGenerators) then you can define testing functions that will receive newly generated environments and do the tests * serialization (blip.serialization) that supports both json format, that can be used also for input files and an efficient binary representation * MPI parallelization built on the top of mpi, but abstracting it away (so that a pure tcp implementation is possible), for tightly coupled parallelization * a Distribued Objects framework that does rpc via proxies (blip.parallel.rpc) * a simple socket library that can be used to connect external programs, even if written in fortran or C (for a weak parallel coupling) * a coherent and efficient io abstraction But what might be most interesting is. * SMP parallelization (blip.parallel.smp) a numa aware very flexible framework a parallelization framework that can cope well with both thread like and data like parallelism, integrated with libev to offer efficient socket i/o and much more. An overview of blip is given in http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/BlipOverview The parallelization is discussed in http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/ParallelizationConcepts finally to install it see http://dsource.org/projects/blip/wiki/GettingStarted enjoy Fawzi
Re: blip 0.5
On 11/18/10 1:12 AM, Bill Baxter wrote: Nice work! Is it for D2 or D1? Or both? --bb I hope you don't mind me answering, Fawzi: Currently, it's D1 only.
