real-accurate, numpy...increased precision help

[David M. Cooke]

At some point, Skip Montanaro <skip at pobox.com> wrote:

>     Bryan> I need to be able to work with numbers up to 2^800 in a floating
>     Bryan> point envirnoment.
> 
> Perhaps you could create a class implements all the required numeric
> functionality and uses one or more Python longs to represent the number
> internally.

Or use Alex Martelli's wrapper of GMP:

http://gmpy.sourceforge.net

This gives you your multiprecision integers, rationals, and floats.

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