[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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--- Comment #3 from Simen Kjaeraas  ---
There are extremely few cases where using a value above 2^63 for the repeat
count is sensible. For the remaining 100% of cases, there's
https://dlang.org/phobos/std_bigint#.BigInt.toLong.

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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--- Comment #2 from dennis.m.ritc...@mail.ru ---
(In reply to Jack Stouffer from comment #1)
> Doing c.repeat(b) works. Honest question: do you really need the second
> param to also be a BigInt?

Yes, the second parameter must be the same `BigInt`, for example, to use a
`repeat` in the benchmark.

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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--- Comment #1 from Jack Stouffer  ---
(In reply to dennis.m.ritchie from comment #0)
> I believe that the repeat function and other functions of Phobos, where the
> use BigInt appropriate, should support BigInt.

Doing c.repeat(b) works. Honest question: do you really need the second param
to also be a BigInt?

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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[Issue 14562] Support BigInt function std.range.repeat and other functions of Phobos

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