Anonymous member wrote:
> Out of curiousity, how does the Java implementation compare to GMP in
> terms of speed?
(Note: These numbers apply to the *revised* patch that I'll be
posting in a few minutes.)
It depends on the size of the numbers. When I run the regression
tests that I wrote,
Attached is a *revised* patch for bug 4837946, for implementing
asymptotically
faster algorithms for multiplication of large numbers in the BigInteger
class:
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4837946
It only differs from my patch posted yesterday in one respect--the
new meth
