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authorMattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>2016-04-22 06:46:50 +0200
committerMattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>2016-04-22 06:46:50 +0200
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Add support for benchmark against TomsFastMath
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
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RATIONALE
GMP MP cannot be used for rubust programs. LibTomMath
is too slow, probably because of all memory allocations,
- and has an nonintuitive API. Hebimath is promising, but
- I think it can be done better.
+ and has a nonintuitive API. TomsFastMath has an a
+ nonintuitive API, has limited precision (selected at
+ compile-time), and has limited functionality. All the
+ above are also bloated. Hebimath is promising, but I
+ think it can be done better.
NOTES
libzahl is currently not thread-safe.