Re: High-precision fixed point math

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From: Richard van Wegen
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 07:09

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Howdy!

> Is this sane? Is there a better way to do it? I don't want to waste my time
> reinventing the wheel, if there's already a better answer out there.
> I did find, through my travels, a library called BigInt.h, which kind of
> implements the same kind of idea:

Well I recall seeing another bit of code to do this:

http://www.snippets.org/snippets/portable/portable.php3, under
"Cliff Rhodes' package of unsigned integer math for arbitrarily large
numbers"

For all I know it's the same as "BigInt", and I haven't got a clue if
it works or not.  But it might be worth a look.

Cheers
  Richard

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