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Subject: Re: Secret Opcodes

Author: Gerd Isenberg

Date: 08:39:12 12/25/05

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On December 25, 2005 at 11:08:45, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On December 25, 2005 at 10:27:34, Gerd Isenberg wrote:
>
>Hello Gerd,
>
>Please note that the lastname 'De Groot' is very common in chess. Like the name
>'ye' in china or the name 'muh.
>
>But please realize this Frank de Groot is completely disturbed person.

Aha - i didn't got the impression while reading.
Found the "Secret Opcode" article quite amusing.

Gerd


>
>Vincent
>
>>Nice blog on "Evolution of a Go program" from Frank de Groot:
>>http://www.moyogo.com/blog/blog.htm
>>
>>I found following article on popcount instruction particular interesting:
>>http://www.moyogo.com/blog/2005/09/secret-opcodes.html
>>
>>The answer from Christian Ludloff on my question in sandpile forum some time ago
>>is still a mystery to me:
>>
>>"PS: Don't call it POPCOUNT. The proper mnemonic would have BT
>>at the beginning, though BTC is already taken..."
>>
>>Gerd



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