[Mono-dev] simd: more accelerated classes

[crashfourit]

Hurliman, John wrote:
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:mono-devel-list- bounces at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of
>> Rodrigo Kumpera
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:00 PM
>> To: crashfourit
>> Cc: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
>> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] simd: more accelerated classes
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:50 PM, crashfourit <crashfourit at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>       crashfourit wrote:      >       > I was wondering what it would
>> take to use simd
>> to acclerate this     >       > Vector4f {    > public float X;       >
>> public float Y;
>>       > public float Z;       > public float W;       > //.......     > }    
>> >       > instead of
>> this  > Vector4f {    > internal float x;     > internal float y;     >
>> internal
>> float z;      > internal float w;     >       > public float X {get
>> {return x;} set
>> {x = value;}}         > public float Y {get {return y;} set {y = value;}}    
>> >
>> public float Z {get {return z;} set {z = value;}}     > public float W
>> {get
>> {return w;} set {w = value;}}         > //.......     > }     > Any
>> sugestions?       >
>>
>>
>>
>>       Also, I was wondering is there any interest in accelerated versions
>> of high
>>       level math constructs?
>>
>>       Like, QuaternionF, QuaternionD, Matrix4f, Matrix4d, etc?
>>       --
>>
>>
>> I would love to see a library with such high level constructs that
>> exploit Mono.Simd. I would help with it for sure, but it shouldn't be
>> bundled with mono.
>>
> 
> I would be willing to help with this as well. I currently maintain a
> library called OpenMetaverseTypes (code is at
> http://www.openmetaverse.org/viewvc/index.cgi/omf/libopenmetaverse/trunk/OpenMetaverse/Types/)
> which implements Vector2/3/4, Quaternion, Matrix4, Color4, Ray, and a few
> collections. In the future I'd like to accelerate as many of these as
> possible. Sharing code with another library on top of Mono.Simd would be a
> good start.
> 
> John
> 
Is that code under the X11/MIT license? If so, we can start there. I will
set up a sourceforge project for that purpose if the mono team does not want
the code on there svn server.
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