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Author vstinner
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, brian.curtin, casevh, ced, eric.smith, eric.snow, jjconti, mark.dickinson, pitrou, rhettinger, skrah, vstinner
Date 2011-11-30.21:13:43
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> (Actually, that's a part of why decimal.py is slow---it's
> using Python's *binary* integers to store *decimal* coefficients,
> so that even simple addition is now a quadratic operation,
> thanks to the binary <-> decimal conversions involved.)

Oh, I forgot this minor detail (base 2 vs base 10).
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2011-11-30 21:13:44vstinnersetrecipients: + vstinner, rhettinger, amaury.forgeotdarc, mark.dickinson, pitrou, casevh, eric.smith, jjconti, ced, brian.curtin, skrah, eric.snow
2011-11-30 21:13:43vstinnersetmessageid: <1322687623.99.0.114212452981.issue7652@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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