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- From: Bradd W. Szonye <bradds@ix.netcom.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: RE: Help : Huge Integer Variables ?
- Date: 19 Apr 1996 09:29:51 GMT
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- On Friday, March 29, 1996, Dann Corbit wrote...
- > In article <315AC298.4F2A@uh.edu>, Anwar@uh.edu says...
- > >
- > >Hello,
- > >
- > >I need to use Huge Integers ( 8 Bytes or More)
- > >The Bigger The Better.
- > >
- > >Is it possible with C++ or any other programming Lang. ?
- > >
- > >Thank You
- > There are many extended precision number classes available.
- > Use a web browser (Alta-Vista is my favorite) and search for
- > "extended precision" and you will find lots of possible sources
- > for what you need.
- > --
- > The opinions expressed in this message are my own personal views
- > and do not reflect the official views of Microsoft Corporation.
- > In fact, I'm just a subcontractor, not an employee, so pull in your
- claws.
- >
- >
- Don Knuth's "Art of Computer Programming, Volume II: Seminumerical
- Algorithms" will tell you all you ever want to know about high-precision
- integers, and for only $50, if you're a do-it-yourselfer. I recommend a
- Master's degree before trying to read his books however.
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