Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Support arbitrarily-long numbers with GNU MP. >>> * m4/gmp.m4: New file; adds cu_GMP, which detects GNU MP. >>> * configure.ac: Use cu_GMP. >>> * src/Makefile.am: Link factor against libgmp if available. >>> * src/factor.c: Use GNU MP if it is available. >>> (emit_factor, emit_ul_factor, factor_using_division, >>> factor_using_pollard_rho, extract_factors_multi, >>> sort_and_print_factors, free_factors): new functions >>> for the arbitrary-precision implementation, taken from an example >>> in GNU MP. >>> (factor_wheel): Renamed; was called factor. >>> (print_factors_single): Renamed; was called print_factors. >>> (print_factors): New function, chooses between the single- and >>> arbitrary-precision algorithms according to availability of GNU MP >>> and the length of the number to be factored. >>> (usage, main): New options --use-mp and --nouse-mp. >> >> What do you think of --mp and --no-mp instead? > > How about --bignum instead? IMHO this is more descriptive.
I prefer --bignum, too. Thanks. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
