Re: ACMLScript

[Andrew Starks <andrew.starks@...>]

On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> I found this new application of Lua relevant to post here:
>
>   http://developer.amd.com/community/blog/2014/05/06/acmlscript/
>
>   ACML 6 is introducing a scripting language into the library for the
>   first time.  It is named 'ACMLScript', but it is currently based
>   entirely on the Lua scripting language.  Lua was chosen for ACMLScript
>   based on its strong reputation as an excellent embed-able language,
>   its light footprint and its performance.  The tasks that we currently
>   foresee using a scripting language are easily and quite naturally
>   represented by the Lua language and its concept of tables.
>
> (ACML is the AMD Core Math Library, a library of "useful mathematical
> routines optimized for AMD processors".)
>
> -- Roberto
>


Congratulations! This is a significant complement and a validation of
your teams work.

-Andrew