GMP and C++11 move constructors

[Marc Glisse]

On Fri, 18 May 2018, Hans Åberg wrote:

> FYI, if one follows the GMP API, it forces C++11 move constructors to make a heap allocation via mpz_init, which then is immediately destroyed using mpz_clear. The reason is that the API does not guarantee that nothing happens if the pointer is set to NULL even if one uses a deallocator, like 'free', with that property.

If you look at the current repository, you'll notice that mpz_init does 
not perform a heap allocation anymore.

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Marc Glisse