On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Hasit Mistry wrote:
> I came across a problem that requires me to store a very large number (say
>>10^100). How do I do it efficiently?
Both the int and Decimal types support arbitrary precision. Floats do not.
> And also, how do I select a particular number (sa
On 07/17/2013 12:21 PM, Hasit Mistry wrote:
I came across a problem that requires me to store a very large number
(say >10^100). How do I do it efficiently?
And also, how do I select a particular number (say 209th) from that
very large number?
I am relatively new to Python.
Thank you in advanc
On 2013-07-17, Hasit Mistry wrote:
> I came across a problem that requires me to store a very large number
> (say >10^100). How do I do it efficiently?
First you must define "efficient".
If you want to store the least number of bytes, and all you need to do
is store the number (you don't need t
I came across a problem that requires me to store a very large number
(say >10^100). How do I do it efficiently?
And also, how do I select a particular number (say 209th) from that very
large number?
I am relatively new to Python.
Thank you in advance.
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