[swift-users] bigintegers

[David Sweeris]

I don't know that there are any plans to implement big integers in the standard library. There's at least one open-source implementations, though: https://github.com/attaswift/BigInt

Good luck with your class! :-)

- Dave Sweeris

> On Sep 19, 2017, at 8:12 PM, Muhammad Tahir Vali via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> hello,
> 
> im in a crypto class. we had to compute with big integers and i found out swift 4 doesnt support BigIntegers but the new integer protocol can pave the way to help create it. 
> 
> I want to know how immediate the plans to implement it in the standard library and if there was any help needed to create one. Some key points to keep in mind would be helpful with swift context. Thank you!
> 
> I checked this out too! Pretty awesome
> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0104-improved-integers.md <https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0104-improved-integers.md>
> 
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> Best Regards,
> 
> Muhammad T. Vali
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