PHPSci CArray Extension

PHPSci CArray is a high-performance scientific computing library for PHP developed in C and based on the original NumPy code. CArrays offer a solid alternative to PHP arrays as well as compatibility with codes developed using NumPy.

High Performance Indexing and Data Access
Low memory footprint compared to PHP Arrays
Efficient shape, initializers, linear algebra and mathematical methods.
Out of the box GPU integration (Cuda)

Installing

It's really easy to compile this extension using Linux environments.

Requirements

php-devel (php-dev)
PHP 7.2
OpenBLAS

Optional

cuBLAS (For GPU Integration)

Ubuntu 20.04

$ sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ondrej/php
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libopenblas-dev libatlas-base-dev liblapacke-dev php7.4-dev
$ phpize
$ ./configure
$ make test
$ sudo make install
$ echo 'extension=carray' | sudo tee /etc/php/7.4/cli/conf.d/20-carray.ini
$ echo 'extension=carray' | sudo tee /etc/php/7.4/fpm/conf.d/20-carray.ini
$ echo 'extension=carray' | sudo tee /etc/php/7.4/cgi/conf.d/20-carray.ini
$ echo 'extension=carray' | sudo tee /etc/php/7.4/apache2/conf.d/20-carray.ini

Ubuntu 16.04

$ add-apt-repository -y ppa:ondrej/php
$ apt-get update
$ apt-get install libblas-dev libatlas-base-dev liblapacke-dev php7.2-dev
$ phpize
$ ./configure
$ make test
$ make install

Ubuntu 14.04

$ add-apt-repository -y ppa:ondrej/php
$ apt-get update
$ apt-get install libopenblas-dev liblapacke-dev php7.2-dev
$ phpize
$ ./configure
$ make test
$ make install

Don't forget to check if the extension is enabled in your php.ini file.

Apache/NGINX Users: Don't forget to restart your services.