How to use "cpuid" in tango?

Benji Smith dlanguage at benjismith.net
Thu Sep 11 03:31:42 PDT 2008


Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
> Benji Smith wrote:
> 
>> I went looking for the cpuid functionality in tango, and I found this:
>>
>>
> http://dsource.org/projects/tango/browser/trunk/lib/compiler/dmd/util/cpuid.d
>> ...which is a verbatim copy of the phobos implementation, and it's
>> exactly what a want. But it's in the compiler support library, with
>> stuff like aaA.d and obj.d. It seems like these bits of code of
>> deliberately (and deservedly) out of reach for user code.
>>
>> I can copy the cpuid.d file into my own project (which is actually what
>> I've been doing so far), but it seems like a very clunky way of doing
>> things.
> 
> It isn't meant not to be used, the interface to expose it to users just
> haven't been added yet. There should be a relevant ticket :)

Yep, sure enough, there's a ticket:

http://dsource.org/projects/tango/ticket/371

I should have searched for it first. Sorry to pester.

--benji


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