[Haskell-cafe] Re: fftw bindings

[Al Falloon]

Magnus Therning wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 09:20:36 -0700, David Roundy wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 05:37:05PM +0200, Fawzi Mohamed wrote:
>>> I was wondering if someone had fftw bindings for haskell, or if I should 
>>> roll my own.
>> Not that I'm aware of, but if you roll your own, please make them
>> public, as I'll be interested in fftw bindings before long.
> 
> For us less knowledgable, what's fftw?

"Fastest Fourier Transform in the West." http://www.fftw.org/

Its cool, they use generative programming: an OCaml program generates 
"codlets" in C that can be composed and tuned to the specifics of your 
machine, then compiled into a blazingly fast FFT/DFT library.

> 
> /M (curious)
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