karl3@writeme.com wrote: > karl3@writeme.com wrote: > > on line 2882 of gmp-impl.h in the feb 3 2025 development source of libgmp, > > lies an implementation of limb incrementation with nails. > there is an unspoken constraint on this code. the incrementation must not > exceed NUMB_MAX. if it does, invali-- > but it looks like this function is mostly used for carries, constants equal > to 1, and as part of pseudorandom number generation
GMP_NUMB_MAX must be the maximum value for numbers in libgmp. This may be wh--