Re: [OMPI users] FORTH and MPI

2016-06-27 Thread Richard C. Wagner
John: that does sound very interesting! As others have said - haven't heard of FORTH for many years, As I recall there was a UK PC programmed in FORTH. The Dragon I think. I've been using Forth in scientific applications and control systems since 1989. Take a look at my website, http://www.

Re: [OMPI users] Shared Libraries

2016-06-24 Thread Richard C. Wagner
Ralph and Jeff: Thanks for your replies to my questions about compiling a 32-bit MPI library for Forth. Ralph wrote: IIRC, you would need to write a wrapper to let Forth access C-based functions, yes? You could configure and build OMPI as a 32-bit library, and libmpi.so is C, so that isn?t an

[OMPI users] Shared Libraries

2016-06-22 Thread Richard C. Wagner
Hi Everyone: I'm trying to employ MPI in an unconventional programming language, Forth, running over Debian Linux. The Forth I have can import a Linux shared library in the .so file format and then compile in the executable functions as externals. The question: how to do it? I'm looking to a