size of a number

Kevin Ryde user42@zip.com.au
Sat, 21 Jun 2003 09:02:07 +1000


LingWitt@insightbb.com writes:
>
> How can I get the mp_size value of an mpf_t?

Currently there's no way to ask for the size of an mpf_t value,
unfortunately.

> I found that aNumber->_mp_size works, but is that safe?

It's not guaranteed to be the same in future versions.