Actually yes! You mentioned it to me 5 months ago in a thread on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PHP/comments/8fpwi4/if_php_had_a_native_decimal_type_would_you_use_it/dy6zon9/
I'll take a close look at GMPi today and compare them objectively. :) On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 7:20 AM Sara Golemon <poll...@php.net> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 6:06 PM Rudi Theunissen <rtheunis...@php.net> > wrote: > > I've been working on adding arbitrary precision decimal support as an > > alternative to *bcmath. *I have created an extension based on > *mpdecimal*, > > which is what Python 3's decimal module is also based on. I haven't > > released or broadcast this project yet, because I wanted to discuss the > API > > and implementation with internals first. > > > Have you looked at GMPi ? https://github.com/sgolemon/gmpi > It's a replacement for GMP (which includes floating point and an OOP > interface). > > -Sara >