Math::BigInt, Math::BigFloat, and Math::BigRat are modules for arbitrary precision integers, floating point numbers, and rational numbers.
To install this module, unpack the distribution file, and run the following commands:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
After installing, you can find documentation for these modules with the perldoc command:
perldoc Math::BigInt
perldoc Math::BigFloat
perldoc Math::BigRat
You can find documentation for the backend libraries with the following commands:
perldoc Math::BigInt::Lib
perldoc Math::BigInt::Calc
You can also look for information at:
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GitHub
https://github.com/pjacklam/p5-Math-BigInt
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RT: CPAN's request tracker
https://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Name=Math-BigInt
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MetaCPAN
https://metacpan.org/release/Math-BigInt
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CPAN Testers Matrix
http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=Math-BigInt
Copyright 1996-2001 Mark Biggar, Ilya Zakharevich.
Copyright 2001-2008 Tels, http://bloodgate.com.
Copyright 2010 Florian Ragwitz, [email protected].
Copyright 2011- Peter John Acklam, [email protected].
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.