[fpc-pascal] FPC and SIMD intrinsics

[Adriaan van Os]

Alecu Ștefan-Iulian via fpc-pascal wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I am interested in making a high-performance project which involves a
> lot of math, which is why I am interested in using SIMD (AVX2) on x86_64
> (and for fun as well, if I'm honest). I am coming mainly from the C and
> C++ world where one has intrinsics (such as `_mm256_add_epi64`, to give
> an example from the Intel® Intrinsics Guide). I am most familiar with
> GCC (and to a lesser extent to Clang and ICC), where one can access
> these intrinsics through headers such as <immintrin.h>. Is there a Free
> Pascal equivalent for that?

I have translated the Intel(R) Integrated Performance Primitives to FreePascal. I can send them if 
you like.

On MacOS, you can use the Accelerate libraries <https://developer.apple.com/accelerate/> which have 
headers translated to FreePascal (see the univint pacakage)

Regards,

Adriaan van Os