ladybird/AK/BitCast.h
Dan Klishch 7e9dc9c1fd AK: Use bit_cast in SIMDExtras.h/AK::Detail::byte_reverse_impl
This necessitates marking bit_cast as ALWAYS_INLINE since emitting it as
a function call there will create an unnecessary potential SSE
registers -> plain registers/memory round-trip.
2024-07-17 09:56:13 -06:00

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/*
* Copyright (c) 2021, the SerenityOS developers.
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
*/
#pragma once
#include <AK/Platform.h>
namespace AK {
template<typename T, typename U>
[[nodiscard]] constexpr ALWAYS_INLINE T bit_cast(U const& a)
{
#if (__has_builtin(__builtin_bit_cast))
return __builtin_bit_cast(T, a);
#else
static_assert(sizeof(T) == sizeof(U));
T result;
__builtin_memcpy(&result, &a, sizeof(T));
return result;
#endif
}
}
#if USING_AK_GLOBALLY
using AK::bit_cast;
#endif