Vectorising compilers

Chris Torek chris at mimsy.UUCP
Sun Aug 28 22:50:44 AEST 1988


In article <1203 at radio.toronto.edu> brian at radio.astro.toronto.edu
(Brian Glendenning) writes:
>Are vectorizing C++ compilers available on "crunching" machines, e.g.
>Cray, Convex and Alliant? (In fact, are vectorizing _C_ compilers
>available for the latter two)?

Convex has (and has had for years) a vectorising C compiler.  It is the
same as their FORTRAN back-end.  And if you use a Pascal-to-C translator,
you even get vectorised Pascal!...
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