[fpc-pascal]Best PASCAL for games

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Mon Jun 28 09:33:56 CEST 2004


> >
> > The Delphi compiler does not even support MMX, 3Dnow or any other enhanced
> > instruction sets (except through the built-in assembler).  Does FPC's code
> > generator support the use of MMX, 3Dnow or other enhanced instruction sets
> > without us having to delve into assembly?
> 
> No, because NMX is useless for compilers since it can't be mixed with FPU
> code. Since 1.9.2 FPC supports SSE2 for single and double float
> operations. It can be enabled using {$fputype sse2}

For {$ffutype sse2} info see also:

http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/wiki.phtml?title=Language_related_articles&PHPSESSID=761051219fe1dfed37c15a15d293a942





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