Phobos Action Items

Nicholas Wilson via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jun 19 04:18:08 PDT 2016


On Sunday, 19 June 2016 at 09:50:42 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
> On Sunday, 19 June 2016 at 01:01:30 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
>> On Saturday, 18 June 2016 at 20:04:50 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> Now that I'm on my (southern hemisphere) winter break I will 
>> be working on getting LDC to emit PTX and SPRIV and if I get 
>> time whatever metal uses to be able to use D as the source 
>> language for CUDA, OpenCL and Metal respectively. This should 
>> hopefully enable seamless integration with the use of 
>> introspection and whatnot.
>>
>> This would give us a huge advantage, being able to target the 
>> three major compute APIs.
>
> This would be awesome. I would love to get my hands on 
> prototypes of this, no matter how buggy and unfinished they are 
> at any given point.

Glad you're enthusiastic! I've made a new thread in general about 
this. All testing appreciated.


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