On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 09:53:37PM +1100, Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d wrote: > "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:maq7f1$2hka$1...@digitalmars.com... [...] > >It's like the old joke where a captain is asked by a colonel how he'd > >get a flagpole raised. The captain replied with a detailed set of > >instructions. The colonel said wrong answer, the correct response > >would be for the captain to say: "Sergeant, get that flag pole > >raised!" [...] > We have inline assembler because sometimes being explicit is what's > needed. I would consider using forceinline in the same situations > where inline assembly is a viable option. eg interfacing with > hardware, computation kernels
Computation colonels? :-D T -- Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like having a peeing section in a swimming pool. -- Edward Burr
