I'm talking about an explicit "vector_3f_add()" primitive, would be pretty
straightforward to do the mapping. IIRC it took us less than a day to add
READ_TIMESTAMP instruction.

Alex

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski <fij...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> i would say a bit more than that :-)
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > There aren't any primitives for this right now, no. I'd say it would be
> > medium level of difficult to add support to the JIT for this, probably a
> day
> > of work for someone who knew the codebase, a few days for someone
> learning
> > it.
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Timothy Baldridge <tbaldri...@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I've read a few older articles about SIMD support in PyPy, what is the
> >> status of this? If I wanted to add something like a Vector3 type to my
> >> language (like mono did here
> >> http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2008/Nov-03.html) and wanted to take
> >> advantage of SSE are there primitives for this?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Timothy
> >>
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