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Best programming language for handling array calculations in parallel?
04-20-2019, 02:48 PM
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RE: Best programming language for handling array calculations in parallel?
(04-20-2019 12:29 PM)Sylvain Cote Wrote:  Agreed that APL is ideal for parallelism.
I have not touched APL for more than 30 years, but as far as I know, it is normally implemented in a interpreter and thus slower than compiled code.

Common misconception. See The Interpretive Advantage
https://tv.dyalog.com/Dyalog18/?v=-6no6N3i9Tg

There's a good reason the only data structure APL supports is the array. See Rectangles All The Way Down
https://tv.dyalog.com/Dyalog18/?v=mK2WUDIY4hk

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