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digitalmars.D.learn - Re: BigInt problem

reply bearophile <bearophileHUGS lycos.com> writes:
tsukikage:


 Is it my program bug or bigint broken?



http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5568

Bye,
bearophile
Feb 12 2011
parent reply tsukikage <tsukikage dmail.com> writes:
For curiosity, would you explain/guess a possible reason for that?
Thanks!

bearophile wrote:

 tsukikage:
 

 Is it my program bug or bigint broken?



 http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5568
 
 Bye,
 bearophile
Feb 13 2011
parent bearophile <bearophileHUGS lycos.com> writes:
tsukikage:


 For curiosity, would you explain/guess a possible reason for that?



I leave the answer to Don, I don't know the internals of D BigInts.

Multi-precision integers are basic bricks used to build many other programs.
How can you be sure they don't contain bugs that break your heavy numeric code?
This is a big problem.

Bye,
bearophile
Feb 13 2011