DCompute - Native heterogeneous computing for D - is here!
Rory McGuire via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sun Feb 26 00:48:44 PST 2017
On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Nicholas Wilson via
Digitalmars-d-announce <digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:
> DCompute is an extension to LDC capable of generating code (with no language
> changes*) for NVIDIA's NVPTX for use with CUDA, SPIRV for use with the
> OpenCL runtime, and of course the host, all at the same time! It is also
> possible to share implementation of algorithms across the host and device.
> This will enable writing kernels in D utilising all of D's meta programming
> goodness across the device divide and will allow launching those kernels
> with a level of ease on par with CUDA's <<<...>>> syntax. I hope to be
> giving a talk at DConf2017 about this ;), what it enables us to do, what
> still needs to be done and future plans.
>
Awesome! Been wanting this feature since ldc started catching up to dmd.
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