[issue27761] Private _nth_root function loses accuracy

STINNER Victor report at bugs.python.org
Wed Aug 17 10:19:52 EDT 2016


STINNER Victor added the comment:

> floor_nroot does arithmetic with integers of bit-length approximately 54*n.

Oh, I see.

But maybe the Decimal is fast enough for such giant numbers, since we
can control the precision?

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