Hi Chris, Would that be large number arithmetic? Of which we do very little, if any. Or would that be large number presentation, which is usually a poor choice for displaying a byte array.
Thanx, Jaap Maynard, Chris wrote: > Recently I have been working on a project for the Windows platform > involving arithmetic with very large integers, larger than any C data > type will allow for. As a result, I have been using GMP > (http://gmplib.org/). I have found GMP to be very easy to work with. > > Why do I mention GMP? The following thread on the Wireshark developer's > list might be one example of a situation where having support for very > large numbers in Wireshark could be of value: > http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/200810/msg00251.html. I > did not search the list for more inquiries of this type, but I'm > guessing there are probably more. Perhaps Wireshark could be built with > GMP to solve such problems? GMP itself is LGPL, but I don't think that > precludes it from Wireshark use ... or does it? > > Anyway, I just thought I would mention it to see if there's any interest > ... > - Chris > _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list [email protected] https://wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
