FYI: Dot Product Thoughts

[John Rose]

This was just posted on lambda-dev:
  http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/lambda-dev/2013-April/009512.html

The posting illuminates the challenges of rendering JDK 8 lambdas as GPU-like vector operations.

(Bharadwaj, I know you're thinking about this!)

— John

Begin forwarded message:

From: Richard Warburton <richard.warburton at gmail.com>
Subject: Dot Product Thoughts
Date: April 18, 2013 4:09:38 PM PDT
To: "lambda-dev at openjdk.java.net" <lambda-dev at openjdk.java.net>

Hi,

Implementing a dot product between a pair of vectors brought up a few
observations about the library:

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