intel-intrinsics v1.0.0

Guillaume Piolat first.last at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 19:55:05 UTC 2019


On Wednesday, 13 February 2019 at 04:57:29 UTC, Crayo List wrote:
> On Wednesday, 6 February 2019 at 01:05:29 UTC, Guillaume Piolat 
> wrote:
>> "intel-intrinsics" is a DUB package for people interested in 
>> x86 performance that want neither to write assembly, nor a 
>> LDC-specific snippet... and still have fastest possible code.
>>
> This is really cool and I appreciate your efforts!
>
> However (for those who are unaware) there is an alternative way 
> that is (arguably) better;
> https://ispc.github.io/index.html
>
> You can write portable vectorized code that can be trivially 
> invoked from D.

ispc is another compiler in your build, and you'd write in 
another language, so it's not really the same thing. I haven't 
used it (nor do I know anyone who do) so don't really know why it 
would be any better


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