Re: Python CPU

From	Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: Python CPU
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Date	2011-04-04 13:20 -0700
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John Nagle <nagle@animats.com> writes:
>     That sort of thing was popular in the era of the early
> Cray machines.  Once superscalar CPUs were developed,
> the overhead on tight inner loops went down, and several
> iterations of a loop could be in the pipeline at one time,

Vector processors are back, they just call them GPGPU's now.

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