Re: [math] fraction class

2005-03-04 Thread Brent Worden
Phil, I knew my implementations were not the most performant so, feel free to make any improvements you deem worthy. Brent Worden Phil Steitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Brent, Sorry for the latency. I like the API (and rational number vs. fraction

Re: [math] fraction class

2005-02-27 Thread Phil Steitz
Brent, Sorry for the latency. I like the API (and rational number vs. fraction definition), but the numerics (minimizing overflows, speed) could be improved by following the Knuth 4.5.1 algorithms for arithmetic operations and gcd as described in C. Scott Ananian's patch to the old [lang]

[math] fraction class

2005-02-04 Thread Brent Worden
I just committed a fraction class based on the one found in commons-lang. Please provide any feedback regarding its correctness, completeness, etc. Thanks, Brent Worden - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For