Slug #537: FloatStr uses too much memory - CoCoALib - CoCoA Project

Slug #537

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16 Apr 2014

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Description

Using CoCoAlib-0.99533 FloatStr uses about 1.5Gbytes extra memory when applied to
N:=factorial(10^8);FloatStr(N);

Make FloatStr more memory efficient (and faster?)

Related issues

Just for the record: I did the experiment from within C-5.1, and the time taken (for just FloatStr) was 32.3s

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