Author: Kai Lübke
Date: 06:28:41 11/30/97
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On November 28, 1997 at 11:28:37, Ed Schröder wrote: >I want to be ready for the future. Better leave all the optimizations >to the compiler then do it yourself manually. Todays compilers are good >enough in optimizations. Furthermore you have the choice to release the >same program for multiple processors types: >- Pentium version; >- MMX version; >- Pentium PRO version; >- Whatever processor the compiler supports. >Then the install program simply recognizes the processor and installs >the correct (and tuned) version for that processor. > >Other advantages: >- Programming in C++ goes at least 3 times faster than in ASM; >- Porting an text based Rebel (Crafty alike) to an Alpha (or whatever) >could be done in a few days then. > >- Ed Schroder - Or you could even compile it on a supercomputer (Cray etc.) and then challenge the human world champion - maybe a worthy successor to Deep Blue !? I really like this idea. :-) --- Shep
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