[Pythonmac-SIG] No arbitrary precison math on Mac-tel say it ain't so!

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Sat Apr 22 10:59:23 CEST 2006


On Apr 21, 2006, at 10:17 PM, Daniel Lord wrote:

> The analog of a single gene pool in nature has come to pass for  
> arbitrary precison math (APM) for OS X (native not Python).
> GMP is 'it' for APM as far as I can tell unless I want to write my  
> own.
> And GMP doesn't compile on Mac-tel and won't for some time:

You can get arbitrary precision math from the decimal module if you  
really need it.  It's not fast, but it's there.

-bob



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