Re: [ANN] fp Plugin 10.0

Hi Bob !

Very happy to have some news from you!

Many thanks for this update!

Regards.

Jean-Luc Arnaud

Le 27/03/2018 à 19:30, Bob Delaney a écrit :
> Using my own fp multi-precision engine, fp Plugin 10.0 for Xojo adds eight new data types:
>
> BigInteger
> BigFloat
> BigComplex
> BigFraction
> BigPoly
> BigFloatMatrix
> BigComplexMatrix
> BigFractionMatrix
>
> The matrix types are new to v. 10.0. BigFractionMatrix replaces BigMatrix.
>
> All types have unlimited precision.
>
> Added functions for BigPoly allow factoring monic integer polynomials over GF(p), p prime, and the computation of primitive polynomials which generate finite fields over GF(p^m).
>
> fp Plugin allows you to construct Xojo programs which can handle the eight data types much like doubles and integers are handled. To a large extent the plugin's data types can be freely used with the +, -, *, and / operators, and can be used in comparisons. And some of Xojo's functions have been overloaded to take the plugin's data types, where it makes sense to do so.
>
> fp Plugin is compiled for Mac, Windows, and Linux for both 32 and 64 bit applications.
>
> I am releasing fp Plugin as freeware with an easy-to-meet license. It is unconditionally available for any use, but is without warranty.
>
> Download page:
> http://delaneyrm.com/fpPlugin.html
>
> Bob