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diff --git a/doc/gmp.texi b/doc/gmp.texi index 8c30bab53..e71face4f 100644 --- a/doc/gmp.texi +++ b/doc/gmp.texi @@ -9184,12 +9184,6 @@ be practical, since in general the difference between numbers 100@dots{} and 99@dots{} is only in the last few bits and the work to identify 99@dots{} might well be almost as much as a full conversion. -@code{mpf_get_str} doesn't currently use the algorithm described here, it -multiplies or divides by a power of @math{b} to move the radix point to the -just above the highest non-zero digit (or at worst one above that location), -then multiplies by @math{b^n} to bring out digits. This is @math{O(N^2)} and -is certainly not optimal. - The @math{r/b^n} scheme described above for using multiplications to bring out digits might be useful for more than a single limb. Some brief experiments with it on the base case when recursing didn't give a noticeable improvement, |