Scientific computing and parallel computing C++23/C++26

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On Thursday, 13 January 2022 at 01:19:07 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
>
> Recently, I wanted to use POVRay to render frames for a short 
> video clip. It was taking far too long because it was running 
> on a single core at a time, so I wrote this:
>
> 	import std.parallellism, std.process;
> 	foreach (frame; frames.parallel) {
> 		execute([ "povray" ] ~ povrayOpts ~ [
> 			"+I", frame.infile,
> 			"+O", frame.outfile ]);
> 	}
>
> Instant 8x render speedup. (Well, almost 8x... there's of 
> course a little bit of overhead. But you get the point.)
>

I'd like to see D simplify this even further:

@parallel foreach (frame; frames) { .. }


that's it. just annotate it. that's all I have to do. Let the 
language tools do the rest.