Re: [Pdl-devel] ArrayFire and PDL next gen

2015-12-01 Thread Chris Marshall
Yet another checkbox from the PDLng plans (piddles interoperable with OpenGL buffers for direct rendering support) Looking better and better! If it builds for cygwin, look out! :-) --Chris On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 10:22 AM, David Mertens wrote: > And it has built-in graphics support: > htt

Re: [Pdl-devel] ArrayFire and PDL next gen

2015-12-01 Thread David Mertens
And it has built-in graphics support: http://www.arrayfire.com/docs/classaf_1_1Window.htm On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Chris Marshall wrote: > See the very similar implementation of their > Indexing using parentheses (kind of like our > PDL::NiceSlice syntax): > > http://www.arrayfire.com/d

Re: [Pdl-devel] ArrayFire and PDL next gen

2015-12-01 Thread Chris Marshall
See the very similar implementation of their Indexing using parentheses (kind of like our PDL::NiceSlice syntax): http://www.arrayfire.com/docs/indexing.htm --Chris On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Chris Marshall wrote: > All- > > One of the plans for PDL next gen (PDLng) > was support for GP

[Pdl-devel] ArrayFire and PDL next gen

2015-12-01 Thread Chris Marshall
All- One of the plans for PDL next gen (PDLng) was support for GPGPU computing. The ArrayFire library http://www.arrayfire.com/docs/index.htm appears to offer a lot of the desired capability and I think we might be able to use bindings to it to accelerate an implementation. It even has JIT s