Re: Does Glowscript have numpy-like performance?

Bruce Sherwood <[email protected]> Wed, 6 Jun 2012 23:02:27 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.visualpython.user
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I should add for completeness that JavaScript does offer typed arrays
such as Float32Array, in which all elements are 32-bit floats. A major
use of these typed arrays is for communication between CPU and GPUs on
the graphics card.

Bruce Sherwood

> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:46 PM, K.-Michael Aye <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I was wondering if the good old VPython gas simulation that uses numpy
>> so efficiently will run as nicely in Glowscript? Does Glowscript offer
>> efficient arrays?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Michael

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