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| author | Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> | 2003-12-08 01:29:15 +0100 |
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| committer | Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> | 2003-12-08 01:29:15 +0100 |
| commit | 5e40f85d4ced86978271e80bc71e3769237e7072 (patch) | |
| tree | 4bed68f3cc8a7bd408affead3fd68bbdd2451c1b /demos/perl | |
| parent | 02c86a8bb110e4a8230803d0c11f31893594c2ec (diff) | |
| download | gmp-5e40f85d4ced86978271e80bc71e3769237e7072.tar.gz | |
* demos/perl/GMP.pm: Correction to canonicalize example.
And reword the freebsd 5.005 constants problem.
Diffstat (limited to 'demos/perl')
| -rw-r--r-- | demos/perl/GMP.pm | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/demos/perl/GMP.pm b/demos/perl/GMP.pm index 05626714f..d1b46ac87 100644 --- a/demos/perl/GMP.pm +++ b/demos/perl/GMP.pm @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ always represented as 0/1. If not then C<canonicalize> can be called to put it in that form. For example, use GMP::Mpq qw(:all); - $q = mpq(21,15); # eek! common factor 5 + $q = mpq(21,15); # eek! common factor 3 canonicalize($q); # get rid of it The following overloaded operators are available, and corresponding @@ -569,9 +569,9 @@ GMP manual, L<perl>, L<overload>. =head1 BUGS -The overloaded constants sometimes provoke seg faults from perl 5.005_03 on -i386 FreeBSD. Don't know if that's a perl bug or a GMP module bug, though -it does seem to go bad before reaching anything in GMP.xs. +In perl 5.005_03 on i386 FreeBSD, the overloaded constants sometimes provoke +seg faults. Don't know if that's a perl bug or a GMP module bug, though it +does seem to go bad before reaching anything in GMP.xs. There's no way to specify an arbitrary base when converting a string to an mpz (or mpq or mpf), only hex or octal with 0x or 0 (for mpz and mpq, but |