64-bit integer conversion support

Arseny Kapoulkine arseny.kapoulkine at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 20:50:07 CEST 2007


Hello, Decio.

> If performance is not critical, why not do an mpz_get_ui(), a shift
> by 32, then another mpz_get_ui(), and concatenate these two?

Hmm, that's potentially O(N), but if N is >2, then the caller did not
want to use converting to 64 bit anyway...

That's a way to go, thanks for the idea. If there are better
approaches though, I'm still interested in them :)

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