From: Eric Merritt <cyberlync@yahoo.com>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
Subject: Re: Math Libraries (was Re: Ada2005)
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 12:31:12 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2001-12-21T12:31:12-08:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.1009000645.23130.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9vvtrf$iqq$1@nh.pace.co.uk>
--- Marin David Condic
<dont.bother.mcondic.auntie.spam@[acm.org>]>,
MISSING_MAILBOX_TERMINATOR@.SYNTAX-ERROR. wrote:
> "FGD" <presbeis@look.ca> wrote in message
> news:3C236F94.7020101@look.ca...
> >
> > I agree that linear algebra types such as vector
> and matrix would be a
> > nice language extension. These would benefit the
> most from hardware
>
> I don't know that it needs to be a language
> extension. That starts asking
> for something that is harder to do than simply
> providing a package and I
> don't see an enormous amount of utility to it. Most
> Ada programmers would
> probably easily comprehend and work with a package
> that defined "+" and so
> on for a vector or matrix type so I think you could
> get the features (albeit
> maybe not quite as cleanly) without forcing the
> compiler writers to make the
> language itself more complex.
>
Why not add this to the current ACL initiative.
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2001-12-11 9:33 Ada2005 Peter Hermann
2001-12-11 11:05 ` Ada2005 M. A. Alves
2001-12-11 11:55 ` Ada2005 Aaro Koskinen
2001-12-11 14:49 ` Ada2005 Wes Groleau
2001-12-11 14:58 ` Ada2005 Marin David Condic
2001-12-11 15:18 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 8:37 ` Ada2005 Alfred Hilscher
2001-12-11 11:23 ` Ada2005 Martin Dowie
2001-12-11 11:54 ` Ada2005 Preben Randhol
2001-12-11 12:06 ` Ada2005 Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-11 14:39 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 4:39 ` Ada2005 Jeffrey Carter
2001-12-13 18:39 ` Ada2005 Randy Brukardt
2001-12-12 11:29 ` Ada2005 Peter Hermann
2001-12-12 12:42 ` Ada2005 Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-12 12:51 ` Ada2005 Martin Dowie
2001-12-12 12:59 ` Ada2005 Carsten Freining
2001-12-12 14:40 ` Ada2005 Peter Hermann
2001-12-12 15:16 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 15:37 ` Ada2005 Larry Kilgallen
2001-12-12 17:49 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 18:02 ` Ada2005 tmoran
2001-12-12 18:17 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 18:31 ` Ada2005 Sergey Koshcheyev
2001-12-12 19:08 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 18:14 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-12 18:40 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-12 19:12 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-12 19:41 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-13 20:07 ` Ada2005 Ted Dennison
2001-12-14 4:40 ` Ada2005 Patrick Hohmeyer
2001-12-14 9:55 ` Ada2005 Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-12-14 10:36 ` Ada2005 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-17 18:40 ` Ada2005 Matthew Heaney
2001-12-12 18:04 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-12 21:25 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-13 18:40 ` Ada2005 Stephen Leake
2001-12-13 19:01 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-14 17:17 ` Ada2005 Stephen Leake
2001-12-13 9:11 ` Ada2005 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-17 17:50 ` Ada2005 Ray Blaak
2001-12-18 11:55 ` Ada2005 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-18 19:51 ` Ada2005 Ray Blaak
2001-12-19 8:34 ` Ada2005 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-19 13:30 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-19 18:23 ` Ada2005 Ray Blaak
2001-12-19 18:20 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-19 19:19 ` Ada2005 Ray Blaak
2001-12-20 14:17 ` Ada2005 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-20 11:24 ` Ada2005 Carsten Freining
2001-12-20 14:27 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-20 15:01 ` Ada2005 Matthew Woodcraft
2001-12-20 15:45 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-20 16:20 ` Ada2005 Mark Lundquist
2001-12-13 18:13 ` Ada2005 Georg Bauhaus
2001-12-20 16:34 ` Math Libraries (was Re: Ada2005) Marin David Condic
2001-12-20 20:14 ` FGD
2001-12-20 20:34 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 17:21 ` FGD
2001-12-21 18:08 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 19:40 ` tmoran
2001-12-21 19:45 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-21 20:35 ` Dan Nagle
2001-12-21 20:31 ` Eric Merritt [this message]
2001-12-22 16:56 ` Math Update for Ada 2005 Steven Deller
2001-12-23 15:13 ` Robert Dewar
2001-12-23 22:43 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-12-22 21:48 ` Math Libraries (was Re: Ada2005) FGD
2002-01-02 14:20 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2001-12-20 23:20 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-12-21 14:49 ` Marin David Condic
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