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// Copyright 2015 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
// +build !amd64 appengine
// +build !gccgo
package intsets
import "runtime"
// We compared three algorithms---Hacker's Delight, table lookup,
// and AMD64's SSE4.1 hardware POPCNT---on a 2.67GHz Xeon X5550.
//
// % GOARCH=amd64 go test -run=NONE -bench=Popcount
// POPCNT 5.12 ns/op
// Table 8.53 ns/op
// HackersDelight 9.96 ns/op
//
// % GOARCH=386 go test -run=NONE -bench=Popcount
// Table 10.4 ns/op
// HackersDelight 5.23 ns/op
//
// (AMD64's ABM1 hardware supports ntz and nlz too,
// but they aren't critical.)
// popcount returns the population count (number of set bits) of x.
func popcount(x word) int {
if runtime.GOARCH == "386" {
return popcountHD(uint32(x))
}
return popcountTable(x)
}