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Re: [RFC] Integrating High-precision arithmetic into Octave Core ?
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Georgios Ouzounis |
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Re: [RFC] Integrating High-precision arithmetic into Octave Core ? |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:23:42 +0200 |
> I did a little bit of research and it seems the best route would be
> sub-classing the built-in type "double". That way you can call methods of
> the built-in class and other built-in functions directly with objects of the
> subclass.
>
> You'd have a mixture of method implementations. The basic arithmetic
> operators would be overridden, calling MPFR internally via MEX.
>
> For example, you do not need to re-implement fminsearch, only the functions
> and operators called by fminsearch that operate on your class.
>
> For details, please see:
> - Behavior of Built-In Functions with Subclass Objects
> <http://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/matlab_oop/subclassing-matlab-built-in-classes.html#brr3cdl-1>
> - Invoking Superclass Methods in Subclass Methods
> <http://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/matlab_oop/ordinary-methods.html#brdqjju-1>
>
> Not sure how far the Octave classdef implementation is, but I guess it'd be
> a nice incentive to have one more project using it.
>
> -F.
Thank you for your proposal Felipe! It will take a while for me to do my study on your suggestion and come back to the list!
Georgios Ouzounis.
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Re: [RFC] Integrating High-precision arithmetic into Octave Core ?, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso, 2014/03/21