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From: "Luke A. Guest" <laguest@archeia.com>
Subject: Re: Ada.Numerics.Big_Numbers.Big_Integer has a limit of 300 digits?
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:01:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <spvlm8$qv4$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: afc2e263-66d3-4047-aecd-22932484a9a6n@googlegroups.com

On 22/12/2021 05:57, Michael Ferguson wrote:
> I just started using the Big_Integer library that is a part of the 202X version of ADA.
> 
> It is repeatedly described as an "arbitrary precision library" that has user defined implementation.
> 
> I was under the impression that this library would be able to infinitely calculate numbers of any length, but there is clearly a default limit of 300 digits.

What are you doing that requires that number of digits?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-22 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-22  5:57 Ada.Numerics.Big_Numbers.Big_Integer has a limit of 300 digits? Michael Ferguson
2021-12-22  8:25 ` Mark Lorenzen
2021-12-22 11:14 ` AdaMagica
2021-12-22 11:32   ` AdaMagica
2021-12-22 16:04   ` AdaMagica
2021-12-22 17:37     ` Niklas Holsti
2021-12-22 20:34   ` Simon Wright
2021-12-22 17:01 ` Luke A. Guest [this message]
2021-12-22 17:27   ` Michael Ferguson
2021-12-22 17:43     ` Ben Bacarisse
2021-12-22 17:48     ` Niklas Holsti
2021-12-22 18:02       ` Michael Ferguson
2021-12-22 19:05         ` Niklas Holsti
2021-12-23  8:31           ` Luke A. Guest
2021-12-23  8:54             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-12-23 11:41           ` AdaMagica
2021-12-23 12:18             ` Niklas Holsti
2021-12-23 14:01               ` Ben Bacarisse
2021-12-22 19:26     ` Mark Lorenzen
2021-12-22 20:43       ` Niklas Holsti
2021-12-22 20:31     ` Paul Rubin
2021-12-22 20:39     ` Paul Rubin
2021-12-23 15:48 ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2021-12-24  9:09   ` AdaMagica
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