Re: [boost] Does boost have a BigNumber class?

On 04/07/07, Hai Jin <hjaddin@yahoo.com> wrote:

I would think it will make boost stronger if the BigNumber class is included in boost library.

See http://code.google.com/soc/2007/boost/about.html

Jave has it, why C++ ignore it?

<guess> C++ doesn't have it because a large majority of applications don't need it, and the implementation is reasonably straight-forward. (If difficult to make fast.) </guess> ~ Scott