parallel cell executing and wxmaxima



On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Dmitry Shkirmanov wrote:
> But sometimes it is useful to run cells simultaneously ,for example in case of
> dual-core processor.
> 
> So, is it possible to make wxmaxima to perform, for example, this:
> 1) Start the first cell calculation and the second cell calculation
> simultaneously.
> 2)After finishing the first cell calculation and the second cell calculation
> to execute the third cell?

The cell independence check is far from trivial: if one cell is 
f(3), where f assigns 3 -> a, and the second cell is g(5), which is 
supposed to return a+5, then it would be a mistake to calculate the 
second cell not after the first one.

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Regards,
ASK