Re: [boost] [xint] quick review

Subject: Re: [boost] [xint] quick review
From: Chad Nelson (chad.thecomfychair_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-12 02:08:07

On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 05:00:49 +0100
"Domagoj Saric" <dsaritz_at_[hidden]> wrote:

Thank you for the review, and comments. Most of them require no
response, but I will address one point:

> My primary concern is lack of support for true, efficient,
> no-fail-guarantee fixed-size integers: [...] This might at first be
> viewed as a possibly 'conditional yes' vote but since Chad has
> repeatedly said that he considers fixed-sized integers to be 'second
> class citizens' of his library I vote no for such a library...

The whole point of the library is unlimited-size integers. I plan to
improve the fixed-size integers, but they are not the primary focus of
the library.
-- 
Chad Nelson
Oak Circle Software, Inc.
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