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Documentation for the Stan language and CmdStan
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Document compiler optimization for memory layout #760

Closed WardBrian closed 4 months ago

WardBrian commented 4 months ago

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https://github.com/stan-dev/math/issues/3047 made me realize we never added docs on the matrix layout optimization to the stanc page. This tries to give a overview without being too technical.

Some optimizations were also under the wrong header; I moved them around.

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