Provide cmake-level configuration switch for emulated build

Author: serge-sans-paille

.github/workflows/emulated.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ jobs:
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
           -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${{ matrix.sys.compiler }} \
           -DXSIMD_ENABLE_WERROR=ON \
-          -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-DXSIMD_DEFAULT_ARCH=emulated\<${{ matrix.sys.size }}\> -DXSIMD_WITH_EMULATED=1 $CXXFLAGS" \
+          -DTARGET_ARCH="emulated\<${{ matrix.sys.size }}\>" \
+          -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="CXXFLAGS" \
           -GNinja
     - name: Build
       run: ninja -C _build

test/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ OPTION(CROSS_COMPILE_ARM "cross compile for ARM targets" OFF)
 # Note: to compile on ARM (or cross compile), you may need to add the following:
 # -DTARGET_ARCH="armv8-a -mfpu=neon -mfloat-abi=softfp -target arm-linux-gnueabi"
 set(TARGET_ARCH "native" CACHE STRING "Target architecture arguments")
+string(REGEX MATCH "emulated\\\\<[0-9]+\\\\>" TARGET_EMULATED ${TARGET_ARCH})
+
+if (TARGET_EMULATED)
+    message(STATUS "Using emulated target: ${TARGET_EMULATED}")
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DXSIMD_DEFAULT_ARCH=${TARGET_ARCH} -DXSIMD_WITH_EMULATED=1")
+    unset(TARGET_ARCH CACHE)
+endif()
 
 if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang" OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU" OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Intel")
     if (NOT WIN32 AND NOT ANDROID)
@@ -111,7 +118,7 @@ if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang" OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU"
     elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR} MATCHES "s390x")
         set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -march=z14 -mzvector")
     elseif(NOT WIN32 AND NOT EMSCRIPTEN)
-        if(NOT CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS MATCHES "-march" AND NOT CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS MATCHES "-arch" AND NOT CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES)
+        if(TARGET_ARCH AND NOT CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS MATCHES "-march" AND NOT CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS MATCHES "-arch" AND NOT CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES)
             set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -march=${TARGET_ARCH}")
         endif()
     endif()