Re: BigInteger performance improvements

2008-02-04 Thread Joseph D. Darcy
Alan Eliasen wrote: Joseph D. Darcy wrote: Yes, this is the right group :-) As "Java Floating-Point Czar" I also look after BigInteger, although I haven't had much time for proactive maintenance there in a while. I think using faster, more mathematically sophisticated algorithms in BigInteg

Re: BigInteger performance improvements

2008-02-04 Thread Alan Eliasen
Joseph D. Darcy wrote: > Yes, this is the right group :-) As "Java Floating-Point Czar" I also > look after BigInteger, although I haven't had much time for proactive > maintenance there in a while. I think using faster, more mathematically > sophisticated algorithms in BigInteger for large value

Re: BigInteger performance improvements

2008-01-31 Thread Joseph D. Darcy
Hello. Yes, this is the right group :-) As "Java Floating-Point Czar" I also look after BigInteger, although I haven't had much time for proactive maintenance there in a while. I think using faster, more mathematically sophisticated algorithms in BigInteger for large values would be a fine