bigint

Elm's native integer type uses raw JavaScript integers which are limited in size (MDN). Sometimes, we want more.

This package provides a BigInt type and associated functions so that you can work with integers of unlimited size at the cost of some speed. Benchmarks included.

Contributions

are very welcome!

Aknowledgements

• Thank you Javier Casas whose elm-integer is the basis for this fork.
• Thank you gilbertkennen whose bigint is basically the verbatim basis for this repository.
• Thank you hickscorp whose bigint for the further work on top of the original BigInt library.