Saturday, August 11, 2012

lparallel and how I was thinking too complicated

Yesterday, I posted a short article that showed how I used lparallel to speed up a lengthy computation by reading input data files in parallel. A few readers responded, and the response from James M. Lawrence,...

Friday, August 10, 2012

Using lparallel to utilize multiple cores [updated]

A while ago, I discovered the lparallel library as a nice set of abstractions to make parallel programming in Common Lisp easier and more pleasant. The use case that I presented in my previous blog post was...