DCompute is now in the master branch of LDC

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Tue May 30 12:32:11 PDT 2017


On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 07:23:42PM +0000, Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 May 2017 at 18:06:56 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> > I fear the conversation will go like this, like it has for me:
> > 
> >  N: DCompute
> >  W: What's DCompute?
> >  N: Enables GPU programming with D
> >  W: Cool!
> > 
> > instead of:
> > 
> >  N: D-GPU
> >  W: Cool! I can use D to program GPUs!
> 
> This was literally what happened to me when I saw the headline.

I confess the first conversation was also my reaction when I saw the
name "DCompute".  I thought, "oh, this is some kind of scientific
computation library, right? That comes with a set of standard numerical
algorithms?".  Programming GPUs did not occur to me at all.


T

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