Re: [boost] Unlimited integer

From: David B. Held (dheld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-20 16:40:38

>Is there any interest in an unlimited integer class?
>
>I wrote an unlimited integer class
>using the classical O(n**2) algorithms
>for multiplication and division,
>so it works reasonable fast up to some 100 decimal digits.

I wonder if it would be even more generally useful if it were
generalized to a fixed-point representation?  Just an idea.
Did you implement it in a binary representation or something
like BCD?

Dave