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- From: fjh@mundil.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus James HENDERSON)
- Subject: Re: LONG class wanted
- Message-ID: <9224618.10720@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
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- Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
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- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 08:01:37 GMT
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- holland@dutiws.tudelft.nl (Gerhard den Hollander) writes:
-
- >I am thinkling of creating a class which can handle arbitrary large numbers
- >(whether integers of reals, and I'm thinking of numbers with >100 digits )
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- libg++ contains an arbitrary-precision integers class.
- I'm not quite sure exactly what your requirements are with regard to
- reals - pi has a lot of digits, last time I counted ;-) - but
- libg++ also includes an arbitrary-precision rational number class.
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