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Re: Could we run a C++ program on several processors in parallel ?

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From: Dave Bakken
Date: Thu, 03 May 1990 02:09
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In article <3529@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk> qyl@cs.strath.ac.uk writes:
 
>Could we write a C++ program and then run it on several processors
>of Sequent in parallel ? If we could, how can we write that program ?
>I tried to combine C++ with Parallel Programming Library. However,
>C++ seems to have the problem to recognize the keywords such as "shared".

Check out Presto, a package by Brian Bershad at the UW.  It is a slick
package that will do what you want and then more.  It is available via
ftp from cs.washington.edu.  Caution - you will need ATT C++ 1.2.1 to
get it running on a Sequent.  Hopefully some day it will be ported to
g++.  Good luck!
-- 
Dave Bakken			bakken@cs.arizona.edu	uunet!arizona!bakken
U of A Computer Science		(602) 621-8372

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