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Re:“Mostly functional” programming does not work (2014) by seanmcdirmid on Monday June 22, 2015 @09:19AM (#9758058)
Right. Just like it is often useful to avoid functional code in cases where parallelism is needed for performance reasons (e.g. in CUDA).
Re:“Mostly functional” programming does not work (2014) by sebastianconcpt on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @09:25PM (#9769007)
What's the paradigm that fits best for CUDA?
Re:“Mostly functional” programming does not work (2014) by seanmcdirmid on Thursday June 25, 2015 @06:19AM (#9776923)
SIMT of course, it is more similar to array programming than functional (of course, array and relational programming all have relationships with FP).