Thanks. I've changed it in the README to say 4.
On 28 March 2014 21:34, Dann Corbit <dcor...@connx.com> wrote: > OVERVIEW OF MPIR > > > > There are five classes of functions in MPIR. > > > > 1. Signed integer arithmetic functions (mpz). These functions are intended > > to be easy to use, with their regular interface. The associated type > is > > `mpz_t'. > > > > 2. Rational arithmetic functions (mpq). For now, just a small set of > > functions necessary for basic rational arithmetics. The associated > type > > is `mpq_t'. > > > > 3. Floating-point arithmetic functions (mpf). If the C type `double' > > doesn't give enough precision for your application, declare your > > variables as `mpf_t' instead, set the precision to any number desired, > > and call the functions in the mpf class for the arithmetic operations. > > > > 4. Positive-integer, hard-to-use, very low overhead functions are in the > > mpn class. No memory management is performed. The caller must ensure > > enough space is available for the results. The set of functions is not > > regular, nor is the calling interface. These functions accept input > > arguments in the form of pairs consisting of a pointer to the least > > significant word, and an integral size telling how many limbs (= words) > > the pointer points to. > > > > Almost all calculations, in the entire package, are made by calling > these > > low-level functions. > > > > For more information on how to use MPIR, please refer to the documentation. > > It is composed from the file mpir.texi, and can be displayed on the screen > or > > printed. How to do that, as well how to build the library, is described in > > the INSTALL file in this directory. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "mpir-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to mpir-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mpir-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to mpir-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.