[fpc-devel] Successful implementation of inline support forpureassembler routines on x86

[Florian Klämpfl]

Am 17.03.19 um 21:37 schrieb J. Gareth Moreton:
> My take on the whole "inlined assembler routines" vs. "intrinsics"... 
> why not both?  

Maintenance effort.

>They both fill a different niche,

What niche do inline assembler routines fill, intrinsics dont't ? This 
is imo the central question. What can be done by inline assembler 
routines, intrinsics cannot?