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In message <_HsPG.75689$0W4.56477@fx42.iad> JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> I know that at run time, a program can get the CPU model and branch
> diferently  based on CPU model. But how does the source come invoke that
> assembler instruction if it is available?

Assembler instruction. Look folks, ASSEMBLER INSTRUCTION!

No, I swear I did not alter a single character of JF's paragraph. I know
it's hard to believe, but it's true.

ASSEMBLER INSTRUCTION!

I mean, at least the day started off with a good laugh.

-- 
"Are you pondering what I'm pondering?"
"Wuh, I think so, Brain, but if we didn't have ears, we'd look like
	weasels."