Description: | Returns
the shape of an implementation-dependent hardware processor array.
Compaq's PSE clusters are one-dimensional processor arrays whose shape is the number of Parallel Software Environment (PSE) peers. | ||
Class: | Inquiry function; Specific | ||
Arguments: | None. | ||
Results: | If a program is compiled for a Compaq PSE cluster, the result is an array of rank one containing the number of processors (peers) available to the program. Otherwise, the result is always a rank-one array of size zero. |