Re: IDL and MPI

[Liam Gumley <Liam.Gumley(at)ssec.wisc.edu>]

Nathaniel Livesey wrote:
>    I have written a set of IDL wrappers for PVM3.  I considered posting to
> this group and the pvm group to say I had done so, but decided people would
> just think I must be mad, and should be using Fortran or whatever (which
> I know I should, but I guess I'm lazy and too used to IDL.)
> 
>    As well as wrapping the PVM calls, I also wrote a higher level
> `SendIDLVariable' routine which decomposes any IDL variable (structures,
> nested structures etc.) and sends it to another IDL process by PVM.  If
> people are interested I could knock these routines into shape and send them
> out.

I for one would like to encourage you to make these routines available.

Cheers,
Liam.

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Liam E. Gumley
Space Science and Engineering Center, UW-Madison
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/~gumley