Is there an equivalent of the decimal type in D?
Myron Alexander
someone at somewhere.com
Mon Jan 29 14:07:46 PST 2007
Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Myron Alexander escribió:
>> Hello.
>>
>> I want to work with numbers without having to worry about binary
>> representation. I work with currencies and other such values that must
>> be absolute. In Java I have BigDecimal and in Python I have decimal.
>>
>> Does D have an equivalent, either at the language level or as a
>> module/class?
>
> You can try using a C arbitrary precision library (or wrap it so it's
> little more pleasant to use in D), like GMP[1].
>
> [1] http://www.swox.com/gmp/
>
Hello Leandro.
Thanks for the pointer. I will take a look when I can.
All the best,
Myron.
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