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26 <h1>MLtonIntInf</h1>
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32 <div class="content"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="k">signature</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">MLTON_INT_INF</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">=</span><span class="w"></span>
33 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">sig</span><span class="w"></span>
34 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">type</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">IntInf</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">int</span><span class="w"></span>
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36 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">val</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">areSmall</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">*</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">bool</span><span class="w"></span>
37 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">val</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">gcd</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">*</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"></span>
38 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">val</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">isSmall</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">bool</span><span class="w"></span>
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40 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">structure</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BigWord</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">WORD</span><span class="w"></span>
41 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">structure</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">SmallInt</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">INTEGER</span><span class="w"></span>
42 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">datatype</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">rep</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">=</span><span class="w"></span>
43 <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Big</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">of</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BigWord</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">word</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">vector</span><span class="w"></span>
44 <span class="w"> </span><span class="p">|</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Small</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">of</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">SmallInt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">int</span><span class="w"></span>
45 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">val</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">rep</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">rep</span><span class="w"></span>
46 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">val</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">fromRep</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">rep</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">t</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">option</span><span class="w"></span>
47 <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">end</span><span class="w"></span>
48 </pre></div></div></div>
49 <div class="paragraph"><p>MLton represents an arbitrary precision integer either as an unboxed
50 word with the bottom bit set to 1 and the top bits representing a
51 small signed integer, or as a pointer to a vector of words, where the
52 first word indicates the sign and the rest are the limbs of a
53 <a href="GnuMP">GnuMP</a> big integer.</p></div>
54 <div class="ulist"><ul>
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56 <p>
57 <span class="monospaced">type t</span>
58 </p>
59 <div class="paragraph"><p>the same as type <span class="monospaced">IntInf.int</span>.</p></div>
60 </li>
61 <li>
62 <p>
63 <span class="monospaced">areSmall (a, b)</span>
64 </p>
65 <div class="paragraph"><p>returns true iff both <span class="monospaced">a</span> and <span class="monospaced">b</span> are small.</p></div>
66 </li>
67 <li>
68 <p>
69 <span class="monospaced">gcd (a, b)</span>
70 </p>
71 <div class="paragraph"><p>uses the <a href="GnuMP">GnuMP&#8217;s</a> fast gcd implementation.</p></div>
72 </li>
73 <li>
74 <p>
75 <span class="monospaced">isSmall a</span>
76 </p>
77 <div class="paragraph"><p>returns true iff <span class="monospaced">a</span> is small.</p></div>
78 </li>
79 <li>
80 <p>
81 <span class="monospaced">BigWord : WORD</span>
82 </p>
83 <div class="paragraph"><p>representation of a big <span class="monospaced">IntInf.int</span> as a vector of words; on 32-bit
84 platforms, <span class="monospaced">BigWord</span> is likely to be equivalent to <span class="monospaced">Word32</span>, and on
85 64-bit platforms, <span class="monospaced">BigWord</span> is likely to be equivalent to <span class="monospaced">Word64</span>.</p></div>
86 </li>
87 <li>
88 <p>
89 <span class="monospaced">SmallInt : INTEGER</span>
90 </p>
91 <div class="paragraph"><p>representation of a small <span class="monospaced">IntInf.int</span> as a signed integer; on 32-bit
92 platforms, <span class="monospaced">SmallInt</span> is likely to be equivalent to <span class="monospaced">Int32</span>, and on
93 64-bit platforms, <span class="monospaced">SmallInt</span> is likely to be equivalent to <span class="monospaced">Int64</span>.</p></div>
94 </li>
95 <li>
96 <p>
97 <span class="monospaced">datatype rep</span>
98 </p>
99 <div class="paragraph"><p>the underlying representation of an <span class="monospaced">IntInf.int</span>.</p></div>
100 </li>
101 <li>
102 <p>
103 <span class="monospaced">rep i</span>
104 </p>
105 <div class="paragraph"><p>returns the underlying representation of <span class="monospaced">i</span>.</p></div>
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107 <li>
108 <p>
109 <span class="monospaced">fromRep r</span>
110 </p>
111 <div class="paragraph"><p>converts from the underlying representation back to an <span class="monospaced">IntInf.int</span>.
112 If <span class="monospaced">fromRep r</span> is given anything besides the valid result of <span class="monospaced">rep i</span>
113 for some <span class="monospaced">i</span>, this function call will return <span class="monospaced">NONE</span>.</p></div>
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