On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Geoff Canyon <gcan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, now it's chunking by 7, and checking/avoiding overflows. This little > baby will multiply two 7,000 digit random numbers in right around a > second on my machine. Woot! If anyone sees further optimizations let me > know. > Well, I *was* impressed with myself, until I tried the same sort of thing using Python's built-in bignum library. It will multiple two 500,000-digit numbers in well under a second. There's something to be said for native code, I guess... _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode