core.intrinsics

Johan Engelen via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Oct 14 02:14:54 PDT 2016


On Friday, 14 October 2016 at 04:50:37 UTC, Patrick Schluter 
wrote:
>
> but core.intrinsics would have the advantage that it can be 
> used to put other intrinsics that are not specifically compiler 
> hints (like __builtin___clear_cache from gcc for example).

And it has the disadvantage that _only_ compiler intrinsics can 
be put in it. The function ptr example I gave wouldn't fit.
To me "intrinsic" means "not portable".


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