>Well, I am the LAST to recommend significant compilation with a
>closed-source compiler., but here goes
Me too, but in certain situations a faster code is much more important.
>Now the links are set up so your 'makes' will all use icc.
Maybe a bit "hard" solution, I plan to use icc only for f
> just wondering if you have any info to back that claim?
I read it soe time ago in internet, moreover it can optimize the code for
the vector unit of Pentium processors: it automatically split loops and
generate (when possible) code optimized for MMX, SSE and SSE2.
If you don't believe me, try