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  kcpuinfo.h

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/*
 * This file is part of the KDE libraries
 * Copyright (C) 2003 Fredrik Höglund <fredrik@kde.org>
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#ifndef __KCPUINFO_H
#define __KCPUINFO_H


/**
 * This class provides a means for applications to obtain information at
 * runtime about processor support for certain architecture extensions,
 * such as MMX, SSE, 3DNow and AltiVec.
 *
 * @since 3.2
 */
class KCPUInfo
{
    public:
       /**
         * This enum contains the list of architecture extensions you
         * can query.
         */
        enum Extensions {
            IntelMMX        = 1 << 0,  //!< Intel's MMX instructions.
            IntelSSE        = 1 << 1,  //!< Intel's SSE instructions.
            IntelSSE2       = 1 << 2,  //!< Intel's SSE2 instructions.
            AMD3DNOW        = 1 << 3,  //!< AMD 3DNOW instructions
            AltiVec         = 1 << 4   //!< Motorola AltiVec instructions
        };

        /**
         * Returns true if the processor supports @p extension,
         * and false otherwise.
         *
         * @param   extension the feature to query.
         * @return  If true, the processor supports @p extension.
         * @see     Extensions
         */
        static bool haveExtension( unsigned int extension )
        { return s_features & extension; }

    private:
        static unsigned int s_features;
};

#endif