simd comparison operator?
bearophile
bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Tue Feb 19 08:46:35 PST 2013
John Colvin:
>> I think the right design here is to return a bool[N].
...
> There is significant opposition to any simd operators that
> allocate. The reasoning is that they appear fast but are in
> actual fact slow (for most normal size vectors, the allocation
> would be much slower than the calculation itself).
>
> I love the features of numpy and matlab etc. when it comes to
> array operations, many of which allocate implicitly, but Walter
> and others were quite adamant they they do not belong in D, a
> position I've come to agree with.
Can't D allocate that bool[N] on the stack?
Bye,
bearophile
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