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Re: Interpolation interface.
- To: Toby White <tow at theor dot ch dot cam dot ac dot uk>, gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: Interpolation interface.
- From: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
- Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 16:56:14 +0100 (BST)
- References: <87ae64ptg8.fsf@bit.ch.cam.ac.uk><3AC52B40.8FE9B66C@lanl.gov>
> > secondly the (as far as I can see) unnecessary separation between
> > accelerator object and interpolation object
>
> If you think of the accelerator as a kind of iterator object,
> then you will see the logic of having them outside. Amongst
> other things, it allows you to have more than one iterator
> active at one time.
in particular this is needed for multithreaded programs where different
threads are using the same interpolation.