Fascinating article, I have always been wondering how these big number libraries worked.
As a side question, does anyone the program that the author used when making that "addition" and "multiplication" performance graph? Thanks.
As a side question, does anyone the program that the author used when making that "addition" and "multiplication" performance graph? Thanks.
The library evolved since then, so the algorithm documentation only exists in code nowadays.
FTR I'm involved in the project as maintainer.