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== Pack and Unpack ==
Unpacking:
* 1 vector of 8 bit values -> 2 vectors of 16 bit values
* 1 vector of 16 bit values -> 2 vectors of 32 bit values
With fitting sign extension for signed data types.
Packing:
The reverse. Optional automatic clamping might be useful, but clamping can be done by the programmer prior to packing anyways.
== Comparisons ==
== Data type conversion ==