[ABI] 128bit integers and other vendor types

Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 28 05:02:55 PDT 2014


"Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d"  wrote in message 
news:mailman.96.1406529001.16021.digitalmars-d at puremagic.com...

> And I can say (as of writing):
>
> - Me and Daniel did discuss using a library-defined float-point type
> in DDMD at DConf 2014
> - Daniel is considering the use of BigInt for integer operations in DDMD.
>
> Both will need work for support.  But it is not something that is being 
> ignored.

I am considering using BigInt, but my position on using phobos has not 
changed.

Being (mostly) self-contained is one of the nicest things about dmd's 
codebase, and I don't want to lose that. 



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