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Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle)

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On 28/12/2019 08:30, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> On 12/18/2019 10:19 PM, Mr Flibble wrote:
>> On 18/12/2019 23:38, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>> On 12/18/2019 1:34 PM, Mr Flibble wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> The following is the base class of my vector class (the mathematical 
>>>> vector not the container) so I can do things like:
>>>>
>>>> vec3 v1 = { 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 };
>>>> vec2 v2 = v1.xy;
>>>> double z = v1.z;
>>>> vec4 v3 = v1.xyzz;
>>>>
>>>> So we have an anonymous union of an anonymous struct and some 
>>>> swizzles and I suspect it is full of UB but I am finding it hard to 
>>>> care as I cannot see any other way of doing this.
>>>>
>>>> Collective thoughts/wisdom?
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Are you trying to get close to GLSL? The glm lib for C++ is very 
>>> close, but its does not have the .xyz type of functionality. 
>>> Interesting.
>>>
>>> vec4 v4 = vec4(v3.xyz, 1.0);
>>>
>>> v4 now equals { v3.x, v3.y, v3.z, 1.0 }
>>
>> That is the goal, yes.
> 
> Looking forward to using C++ with swizzles, using your work, to render 
> something like the following experiment of mine:
> 
> https://youtu.be/TLd64a4gdZQ

Probably best waiting until I get SIMD specializations working.

/Flibble

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Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-12-18 21:34 +0000
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2019-12-18 14:24 -0800
    Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-12-18 23:14 +0000
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2019-12-18 15:36 -0800
        Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-12-19 06:18 +0000
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2019-12-19 10:49 +0100
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2019-12-19 14:29 +0100
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-18 15:38 -0800
    Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-12-19 06:19 +0000
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-23 10:34 -0800
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-28 00:30 -0800
        Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibble@i42.removethisbit.co.uk> - 2019-12-28 15:53 +0000
          Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2020-01-31 23:00 -0800
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2019-12-19 14:25 +0100
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) woodbrian77@gmail.com - 2019-12-20 08:22 -0800
    Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-12-21 13:23 +0000
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2020-01-11 15:08 -0800
    Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2020-02-10 18:35 +0100
      Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2020-02-10 14:07 -0800
  Re: Probably UB but I am finding it hard to give a fuck (C++ swizzle) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2020-01-31 21:42 -0800

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