Daniel Nogradi wrote: > Something funny: > > The new programming model of NVIDIA GPU's is called CUDA and I've > noticed that they use the same __special__ notation for certain things > as does python. For instance their modified C language has identifiers > such as __device__, __global__, __shared__, etc. Is it a coincidence? > Probably it is. :)
Cuda is usually taken as short for "barracuda", a fish. Fish have been known to slither under the right circumstances. Perhaps this is the link? James -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list