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OpenMP Reference

OpenMP in Visual C++

The OpenMP C and C++ application program interface lets you write applications that effectively use multiple processors. Visual C++ supports the OpenMP 2.0 standard.

In This Section

OpenMP Directives: Provides links to directives used in the OpenMP API.

OpenMP Clauses: Provides links to clauses used in the OpenMP API.

OpenMP Library Reference: Provides links to constructs used in the OpenMP API.

OpenMP C and C++ Application Program Interface: Discusses the OpenMP C and C++ API, as documented in the version 2.0 specification from the OpenMP Architecture Review Board.

Related Sections

/openmp (Enable OpenMP 2.0 Support): Causes the compiler to process #pragma omp.

Predefined Macros: Names the predefined ANSI C and Microsoft C++ implementation macros. See the _OPENMP macro.