Re: [boost] [Review Request] Multiprecision Arithmetic Library

Subject: Re: [boost] [Review Request] Multiprecision Arithmetic Library
From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-04-03 07:49:32

> Just a crazy idea ... what about if the exponent is a big integer as
> well? And the mantissa ... guess you can go all crazy, hope this is
> supported by the library!

Not yet, but not impossible (other than it messing up 
std::numeric_limits<>::max_exponent).  Of course making the mantissa 
arbitrary precision is definitely not possible - unless you can tell me how 
exactly many digits Pi has ;-)

John.