What's the oldest Mac targeted by D programmers?

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Dec 6 06:28:37 PST 2016


On 12/6/2016 5:11 AM, Guillaume Piolat wrote:
> No opinion. My whole segment runs on SSE.
>
> Zero interest in AVX here, because optimizing for the users which already have
> the fastest machines is not going to make a difference while optimizing for the
> lower end does. Hence it's critically important that 32-bit builds use SSE
> instead of FPU (because denormals) but that's another question and already
> addressed by LDC.
>
> For DMD I'd more interested in yet improving raw compile-time speed, quality,
> and working 32-bit SSE intrinsics in core.intrinsic (did that changed? D_SIMD
> wasn't here in 32-bit).

dmd generates SSE code for OSX 32.


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