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User Created Stages
Explain Wrapped, Build and Custom stages?


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: September 17, 2008     Asked by: rajashekar kuraku 
  
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September 17, 2008 18:30:43   #1  
monsterschoice Member Since: September 2008   Contribution: 1    

RE: User Created Stages
Wrapped stage
Enables you to run an existing sequential program in parallel
Build stage
Enables you to write a C expression that is automatically generated into a parallel custom stage.
Custom stage
Provides a complete C++ API for developing complex and extensible stages.

 
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