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diff --git a/chapel.html.markdown b/chapel.html.markdown index 96ddc69d..9190f462 100644 --- a/chapel.html.markdown +++ b/chapel.html.markdown @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ language: chapel filename: learnchapel.chpl contributors: - - ["Ian J. Bertolacci", "http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~ibertola/"] - - ["Ben Harshbarger", "http://github.com/benharsh/"] + - ["Ian J. Bertolacci", "https://www.cs.arizona.edu/~ianbertolacci/"] + - ["Ben Harshbarger", "https://github.com/benharsh/"] --- -You can read all about Chapel at [Cray's official Chapel website](http://chapel.cray.com). +You can read all about Chapel at [Cray's official Chapel website](https://chapel-lang.org). In short, Chapel is an open-source, high-productivity, parallel-programming language in development at Cray Inc., and is designed to run on multi-core PCs as well as multi-kilocore supercomputers. @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ if 10 < 100 then if -1 < 1 then writeln("Continuing to believe reality"); else - writeln("Send mathematician, something's wrong"); + writeln("Send mathematician, something is wrong"); // You can use parentheses if you prefer. if (10 > 100) { @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ if a % 3 == 0 { var maximum = if thisInt < thatInt then thatInt else thisInt; // select statements are much like switch statements in other languages. -// However, select statements don't cascade like in C or Java. +// However, select statements do not cascade like in C or Java. var inputOption = "anOption"; select inputOption { when "anOption" do writeln("Chose 'anOption'"); @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ select inputOption { } otherwise { writeln("Any other Input"); - writeln("the otherwise case doesn't need a do if the body is one line"); + writeln("the otherwise case does not need a do if the body is one line"); } } @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ var range2to10by2: range(stridable=true) = 2..10 by 2; // 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 var reverse2to10by2 = 2..10 by -2; // 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 var trapRange = 10..1 by -1; // Do not be fooled, this is still an empty range -writeln("Size of range '", trapRange, "' = ", trapRange.length); +writeln("Size of range ", trapRange, " = ", trapRange.length); // Note: range(boundedType= ...) and range(stridable= ...) are only // necessary if we explicitly type the variable. @@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ var thisPlusThat = thisArray + thatArray; writeln(thisPlusThat); // Moving on, arrays and loops can also be expressions, where the loop -// body's expression is the result of each iteration. +// body expression is the result of each iteration. var arrayFromLoop = for i in 1..10 do i; writeln(arrayFromLoop); @@ -1124,16 +1124,16 @@ This tutorial is for people who want to learn the ropes of chapel without having to hear about what fiber mixture the ropes are, or how they were braided, or how the braid configurations differ between one another. It won't teach you how to develop amazingly performant code, and it's not exhaustive. -Refer to the [language specification](http://chapel.cray.com/language.html) and -the [module documentation](http://chapel.cray.com/docs/latest/) for more +Refer to the [language specification](https://chapel-lang.org/docs/latest/language/spec.html) and +the [module documentation](https://chapel-lang.org/docs/latest/) for more details. -Occasionally check back here and on the [Chapel site](http://chapel.cray.com) +Occasionally check back here and on the [Chapel site](https://chapel-lang.org) to see if more topics have been added or more tutorials created. ### What this tutorial is lacking: - * Exposition of the [standard modules](http://chapel.cray.com/docs/latest/modules/modules.html) + * Exposition of the [standard modules](https://chapel-lang.org/docs/latest/modules/standard.html) * Multiple Locales (distributed memory system) * Records * Parallel iterators @@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ to see if more topics have been added or more tutorials created. Your input, questions, and discoveries are important to the developers! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -The Chapel language is still in-development (version 1.15.0), so there are +The Chapel language is still in-development (version 1.16.0), so there are occasional hiccups with performance and language features. The more information you give the Chapel development team about issues you encounter or features you would like to see, the better the language becomes. Feel free to email the team @@ -1158,8 +1158,8 @@ Chapel can be built and installed on your average 'nix machine (and cygwin). [Download the latest release version](https://github.com/chapel-lang/chapel/releases/) and it's as easy as - 1. `tar -xvf chapel-1.15.0.tar.gz` - 2. `cd chapel-1.15.0` + 1. `tar -xvf chapel-1.16.0.tar.gz` + 2. `cd chapel-1.16.0` 3. `source util/setchplenv.bash # or .sh or .csh or .fish` 4. `make` 5. `make check # optional` |