vectorization

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, Cyrille Berger wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 09:09:41 +0200 (CEST), Boudewijn Rempt
> <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
>> While I was compiling the sse branch to see whether I could get it to
>> work, I did some idle googling on the topic and I found
>>
>> http://code.compeng.uni-frankfurt.de/projects/vc
>>
>> by KDE hacker Matthias Kretz. This might be worth giving a try, too.
>
> An other alternative would be to use eigen, since we already depend on it
> anyway.

But as far as I understand, the two libraries have different purposes, 
with vc being more a low-level way of using sse/avx in an abstracted way 
and eigen for doing actual vector maths.

But I might misunderstand something here, of course.

Boudewijn