EightBit/inc/EightBitCompilerDefinitions.h

#pragma once

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#	include <intrin.h>
#endif

#ifdef __GNUG__
#	include <x86intrin.h>
#endif

namespace EightBit {
	int countBits(uint8_t value);
	bool oddParity(uint8_t value);
	int findFirstSet(int value);
	void assume(int expression);
}

inline int EightBit::countBits(const uint8_t value) {
#ifdef _MSC_VER
	return __popcnt(value);
#else
	/*
	Published in 1988, the C Programming Language 2nd Ed.
	(by Brian W.Kernighan and Dennis M.Ritchie) mentions
	this in exercise 2 - 9. On April 19, 2006 Don Knuth pointed
	out to me that this method "was first published by Peter
	Wegner in CACM 3 (1960), 322.
	(Also discovered independently by Derrick Lehmer and published
	in 1964 in a book edited by Beckenbach.)"
	*/
	int count; // c accumulates the total bits set in value
	for (count = 0; value; ++count)
		value &= value - 1; // clear the least significant bit set
	return count;
#endif
}

inline bool EightBit::oddParity(const uint8_t value) {
	return countBits(value) % 2;
}

inline int EightBit::findFirstSet(const int value) {
#ifdef _MSC_VER
	unsigned long index;
	if (_BitScanForward(&index, value))
		return index + 1;
	return 0;
#elif defined(__GNUG__)
	return __builtin_ffs(value);
#else
#	error Find first set not implemented
#endif
}

inline void EightBit::assume(const int expression) {
#ifdef _MSC_VER
	__assume(expression);
#elif defined(__GNUG__)
	if (!expression)
		__builtin_unreachable();
#else
	assert(expression);
#endif
}

#define ASSUME(x)	EightBit::assume(x)

#ifdef _MSC_VER

#	define LIKELY(x)	(x)
#	define UNLIKELY(x)	(x)

#	define PARITY(x)	EightBit::oddParity(x)

#	define UNREACHABLE	{ ASSUME(0); throw new std::exception("unreachable"); }

#elif defined(__GNUG__)

#	define LIKELY(x)	__builtin_expect(!!(x), 1)
#	define UNLIKELY(x)	__builtin_expect(!!(x), 0)

#	define PARITY(x)	__builtin_parity(x)

#	define UNREACHABLE	__builtin_unreachable();

#else

#	define LIKELY(x)	(x)
#	define UNLIKELY(x)	(x)

#	define PARITY(x)	EightBit::oddParity(x)

#	define UNREACHABLE	ASSUME(0)

#endif