Multi-threading in Julia is still some ways away. Basic thread safety should be in place soon after 0.4.
-viral On Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 6:43:42 AM UTC+5:30, SixString wrote: > > @Kristoffer Carlsson , I do appreciate your help and your clever use of > Yeppp, which is limited to reals. I may be able to redesign my algorithm > with all reals and get faster execution with Julia than with Python, which > does not have a wrapper for Yeppp that I could find. Doing so may also > involve vectorized dot products with the BLAS library. Since I am > processing GB-sized vectors, this involves large temporary vectors, and I > may not have enough RAM. Also, it contradicts the advice I was given > previously in this forum to write my loops in pure Julia for speed. So I > would still like to hear from forum members about how to get parallelized > pure Julia code executing faster than single-threaded. Maybe I have to > wait for Julia v0.5 for this to manifest. >
