...one of the most highly
regarded and expertly designed C++ library projects in the
world.
— Herb Sutter and Andrei
Alexandrescu, C++
Coding Standards
The following back-ends provide floating point arithmetic:
Backend Type |
Header |
Radix |
Dependencies |
Pros |
Cons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
boost/multiprecision/cpp_dec_float.hpp |
10 |
None |
Header only, all C++ implementation. Boost licence. |
|
|
boost/multiprecision/gmp.hpp |
2 |
Very fast and efficient back-end. |
Dependency on GNU licensed GMP library. |
|
|
boost/multiprecision/mpfr.hpp |
2 |
Very fast and efficient back-end, with its own standard library implementation. |