DML - %*% seems more Intuitive compared to @. Let us not change the syntax
( our selling point easy porting to R! )
Python - no solid opinion

- Janardhan

On Thu, 9 Jul, 2020, 19:06 Matthias Boehm, <mboe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> for the Python API this is fine, for DML not as we should stick as close
> as possible to R syntax. Once we had a pydml syntax too, but this
> created lots of inconsistencies and could not use Python as a host
> language. So, I think restricting such changes to the Python API is a
> good path forward. Other opinions?
>
> Regards,
> Matthias
>
> On 7/9/2020 3:31 PM, Baunsgaard, Sebastian wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> >
> > Can i suggest a radical change of matrix multiply.
> > to change the command from %*% to @.
> >
> > Python has made this commitment!
> >
> >
> > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0465/
> >
> >
> > or at least change this in the python API?
> >
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Sebastian
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 11:04:12 PM
> > To: dev@systemds.apache.org
> > Subject: [DISCUSS] Apache SystemDS 2.0 Release
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'd like to propose Aug 31 as a target date for the SystemDS 2.0 release
> > (feature freeze August 21). This should gives us enough time to figure
> > out the list of things that still should go into this release as it's an
> > opportunity of a major for changes of external behavior. However, as
> > it's the first SystemDS Apache release, I think we should still stick to
> > Spark 2.x and Java 8 and consider upgrades of Spark and the JDK for
> > subsequent releases. So, what do you think and any major features you'd
> > like to see complete for 2.0?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Matthias
> >
>

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