Re: [boost] Re: matrix library ?

From: Gabriel Dos Reis (Gabriel.Dos-Reis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-26 10:13:21

"David Abrahams" <abrahams_at_[hidden]> writes:

[...]

| > Yet, even if the index convention problem is fixed, we still need
| > to solve the row-major/column-major problem ...
| 
| What problem is that? I thought row-major/column-major was just a
| distinction describing underlying storage format, and thus an implementation
| detail.

Yes and No.  It also affects how algorithms are written and at some
extent, their efficiency.

-- Gaby