Integers and other numbers [was Re: dlw_int review]

From: Eric Ford (eford_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-09-27 12:56:52

> Other types like dimensioned quantities, std::complex,
> quaternions, polynomials etc.
> are more or less independent from that roadmap
> and might probably have a template parameter for
> the respective numeric type.

The important thing is that the various types need to be able to work
with each other.  Things like a matrix of complex numbers with
dimensions of time, units of seconds, implemented in terms of a fixed
precission floating point type need to work.