C*


Thinking Machines, 1987


A superset of ANSI C, object-oriented, data-parallel with synchronous semantics, for the Connection Machine. Adds a data type, the 'domain', and a selection statement for parallel execution in domains.

"C*: An Extended C Language for Data Parallel Programming", J. R. Rose et al, in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Supercomputing, L. P. Kartashev et al eds, May 1987, pp.2-16.

"C* Programming Manual", Thinking Machines Corp, 1986.