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<a name="boost_multiprecision.tut.ints.tom_int"></a><a class="link" href="tom_int.html" title="tom_int">tom_int</a>
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<p>
          <code class="computeroutput"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">tommath</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
        </p>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">{</span>

<span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">tommath_int</span><span class="special">;</span>

<span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">number</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">tommath_int</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span>         <span class="identifier">tom_int</span><span class="special">;</span>

<span class="special">}}</span> <span class="comment">// namespaces</span>
</pre>
<p>
          The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tommath_int</span></code> back-end
          is used via the typedef <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tom_int</span></code>.
          It acts as a thin wrapper around the <a href="http://libtom.org/?page=features&amp;newsitems=5&amp;whatfile=ltm" target="_top">libtommath</a>
          <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tom_int</span></code> to provide an integer
          type that is a drop-in replacement for the native C++ integer types, but
          with unlimited precision.
        </p>
<p>
          Things you should know when using this type:
        </p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
              Default constructed objects have the value zero (this is <a href="http://libtom.org/?page=features&amp;newsitems=5&amp;whatfile=ltm" target="_top">libtommath</a>'s
              default behavior).
            </li>
<li class="listitem">
              Although <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tom_int</span></code> is
              mostly a drop in replacement for the builtin integer types, it should
              be noted that it is a rather strange beast as it's a signed type that
              is not a 2's complement type. As a result the bitwise operations <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">|</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="special">^</span></code> will throw a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">runtime_error</span></code>
              exception if either of the arguments is negative. Similarly the complement
              operator<code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">~</span></code> is deliberately
              not implemented for this type.
            </li>
<li class="listitem">
              Formatted IO for this type does not support octal or hexadecimal notation
              for negative values, as a result performing formatted output on this
              type when the argument is negative and either of the flags <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">ios_base</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">oct</span></code> or <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">ios_base</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">hex</span></code>
              are set, will result in a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">runtime_error</span></code>
              will be thrown.
            </li>
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              Conversion from a string results in a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">runtime_error</span></code>
              being thrown if the string can not be interpreted as a valid integer.
            </li>
<li class="listitem">
              Division by zero results in a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">overflow_error</span></code>
              being thrown.
            </li>
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<a name="boost_multiprecision.tut.ints.tom_int.h0"></a>
          <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_multiprecision.tut.ints.tom_int.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="tom_int.html#boost_multiprecision.tut.ints.tom_int.example">Example:</a>
        </h6>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">tommath</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">iostream</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>

<span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="identifier">main</span><span class="special">()</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
   <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">multiprecision</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tom_int</span> <span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">;</span>

   <span class="comment">// Do some arithmetic:</span>
   <span class="keyword">for</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">unsigned</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">&lt;=</span> <span class="number">1000</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="special">++</span><span class="identifier">i</span><span class="special">)</span>
      <span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">*=</span> <span class="identifier">i</span><span class="special">;</span>

   <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="comment">// prints 1000!</span>
   <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">hex</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="comment">// prints 1000! in hex format</span>

   <span class="keyword">try</span><span class="special">{</span>
      <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">hex</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="special">-</span><span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="comment">// Ooops! can't print a negative value in hex format!</span>
   <span class="special">}</span>
   <span class="keyword">catch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">runtime_error</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">e</span><span class="special">)</span>
   <span class="special">{</span>
      <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">e</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">what</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
   <span class="special">}</span>

   <span class="keyword">try</span><span class="special">{</span>
      <span class="comment">// v is not a 2's complement type, bitwise operations are only supported</span>
      <span class="comment">// on positive values:</span>
      <span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">-</span><span class="identifier">v</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="number">2</span><span class="special">;</span>
   <span class="special">}</span>
   <span class="keyword">catch</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">runtime_error</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">e</span><span class="special">)</span>
   <span class="special">{</span>
      <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">e</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">what</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
   <span class="special">}</span>

   <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="special">}</span>
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