Re: [boost] Re: Re: Re: proposal: safe arithmetic class

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-17 15:00:00

"Thorsten Ottosen" <nesotto_at_[hidden]> writes:

> As far as possible, a "safe numeric" is a type that never lead the
> user into implementation defined behavior. For most of my programs I
> wouldn't worry about if it meant a slower type; program correctness
> should be the only concern.

Something like
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/boost-sandbox/boost-sandbox/boost/bigint.hpp
fits that description.

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