copying memory in phobos
Mike
none at none.com
Wed Apr 9 01:24:54 PDT 2014
On Tuesday, 8 April 2014 at 14:59:35 UTC, Artur Skawina wrote:
> 'memcoy' being a built-in compiler intrinsic means that when
> the compiler
> sees a 'memcpy' call, it does some checks (eg is the length
> statically
> known and small enough?) and then can generated the copy
> instructions
> directly, instead of calling the lib function.
Then it could do such magic in the _d_arraycopy function where
the call to memcpy exists. I'm still not seeing the motivation
behind putting this call to memcpy in Phobos.
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