Reply to Sascha,

> Frits van Bommel wrote:
> 
>> That would be why both Phobos and Tango have "uint bswap(uint)"
>> (Phobos in std.intrinsic, Tango in tango.core.BitManip). It's a
>> compiler intrinsic, meaning it should compile down to the 'bswap' asm
>> instruction on x86.
>> 
> Nice, I've completely overlooked this module until now, thanks! :-)
> 
> ...but nevertheless I'm missing a way to build inline asm functions by
> myself. There are *A LOT* intrinsics that I'm missing.
> 
> LLAP,
> Sascha

one option would be to have a "mixin function" that would be used something like this:

mixin(SomthingInASM!(op1.stringof,op2.stringof)));

it would expand to a sting with some static type checking if's and a block of asm.

not clean but it would work.