On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 16:43:11 GMT, fabioromano1 <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > Curiously, this one runs in a fraction of a second on the current > > implementation, but not on the proposed one: > > `BigDecimal.valueOf(100).sqrt(new MathContext(1_000_000, > > RoundingMode.HALF_EVEN)).shortValue()` > > @rgiulietti This is because, in the current implementation, the check for > even powers of 10 is always done, while in mine is done only if exact result > is required. Since there's an invocation of `stripTrailingZeros()` anyway, what's the reason to _not_ "optimize" for other round modes as well, like in the current implementation? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21301#issuecomment-2427205252
