Re: [Python-Dev] Re: long number multiplication

Gah, sorry folks. I really ought to pay more attention to that send line. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Brisbane, Australia --- http://boredomandlaziness.skystorm.net __

[Python-Dev] Re: long number multiplication

Christopher A. Craig wrote: i needed to implement this myself and was thinking of storing the digits of an integer in a list. That's sort of what Python does except the "digits" are 15 bits, not base 10. Doing it in base 10 would be a huge pain because of the problems with base 10->base 2 conver