Re: Re: Matrix column access

Nicolas Neuss <[email protected]> Wed, 07 Dec 2005 13:34:05 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.matlisp.user
Organization IWR
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Raymond Toy <[email protected]> writes:

> I think all the BLAS routines are there.  (Well, maybe not the level-3
> blas routines).

I guess one of those is what I once would have needed and did not find.

> Not quite sure what you mean by automating the process of making the
> routines available.  Someone has to figure out the function signature
> to tell Lisp how to call it.  And some of the functions take
> characters or strings, and that is very dependent on the Fortran
> compiler.  Same with returning complex values.

Does this mean that interfacing to Fortran libraries is ill-defined?  Maybe
one should use the C-interface of BLAS/LAPACK then?

Nicolas.


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