On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Charles R Harris <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 11:29 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm trying to write a Gauss-Seidel function in C++. The function works
>> however it is too slow because I'm not using any acceleration for the
>> vector multiplication. I'm not really sure how to access the dot function
>> in my extension, nor what all the arguments are for.
>>
>> Is this the right function to use (found in ndarrayobject.h):
>>
>> typedef void (PyArray_DotFunc)(void *, npy_intp, void *, npy_intp, void *,
>>                               npy_intp, void *);
>>
>> I guess the voids are array objects, the two to be dotted and the output.
>> What's the fourth?
>>
>
> It's ignored, so 0 (C++) should do.
>
> static void
> @[EMAIL PROTECTED](char *ip1, intp is1, char *ip2, intp is2, char *op, intp n,
>            void *ignore)
> {
>     register @out@ tmp=(@out@)0;
>     register intp i;
>     for(i=0;i<n;i++,ip1+=is1,ip2+=is2) {
>         tmp += (@out@)(*((@type@ *)ip1)) * \
>                (@out@)(*((@type@ *)ip2));
>     }
>     *((@type@ *)op) = (@type@) tmp;
> }
>
> Note that the function may call BLAS in practice, but you can figure the
> use of the arguments from the above. Ignore the @type@ sort of stuff, it's
> replaced by real types by the code generator.
>

I'm not sure how you get to these functions, which are type specific,
someone else will have to supply that answer.

Chuck
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