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# BLAS

An enumeration that acts as a namespace for Swift overlays to BLAS.

```
struct BLAS
```

## Overview

The [`BLAS`](/documentation/Accelerate/BLAS) enumeration provides methods and structures that offer a Swift-friendly API for Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS) and Linear Algebra PACKage (LAPACK) operations.

## Topics

### Setting the BLAS and LAPACK threading model

[`threadingModel`](/documentation/Accelerate/BLAS/threadingModel-swift.type.property)

The BLAS and LAPACK threading model.

[`ThreadingModel`](/documentation/Accelerate/BLAS/ThreadingModel-swift.struct)

Constants that describe the BLAS and LAPACK threading model.



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