micro optimize repeat function

rust-lang · Apr 5, 2020 · dc0b0de · dc0b0de
1 parent 17572d4
commit dc0b0de
Showing 1 changed file with 1 addition and 5 deletions.
diff --git a/src/raw/generic.rs b/src/raw/generic.rs
@@ -27,11 +27,7 @@ pub const BITMASK_MASK: BitMaskWord = 0x8080_8080_8080_8080_u64 as GroupWord;
 /// Helper function to replicate a byte across a `GroupWord`.
 #[inline]
 fn repeat(byte: u8) -> GroupWord {
-    let repeat = GroupWord::from(byte);
-    let repeat = repeat | repeat.wrapping_shl(8);
-    let repeat = repeat | repeat.wrapping_shl(16);
-    // This last line is a no-op with a 32-bit GroupWord
-    repeat | repeat.wrapping_shl(32)
+    GroupWord::from_ne_bytes([byte; Group::WIDTH])
 }
 
 /// Abstraction over a group of control bytes which can be scanned in