You'd end up having to convert it to fit in a string as far as a place to store it. It's not terribly hard to do a serialize if you need arbitrary integer size and it's a small use so I would say drop it.
On Apr 23, 2:24 pm, Bryan Larsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Does anybody use big_integer? Currently it's an alias for "decimal", > which isn't a big_integer, and it appears to be broken in a couple of > different ways. > > Rather than fix the bugs, I'm inclined to delete it, since I cannot > see the use for it. > > It would be nice to have someplace to store a Bignum, but the > databases don't support it. > > Bryan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hobo Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hobousers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
