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Very Large Numbers in R

v1.2-9 · Oct 19, 2022 · GPL

Description

Very large numbers in R. Real numbers are held using their natural logarithms, plus a logical flag indicating sign. Functionality for complex numbers is also provided. The package includes a vignette that gives a step-by-step introduction to using S4 methods.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang	NOTE	107.8s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc	NOTE	76.6s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang	OK	166.6s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc	OK	176.9s
r-devel-macos-arm64	OK	32s
r-devel-windows-x86_64	OK	146s
r-oldrel-macos-arm64	OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64	OK	87s
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64	OK	172s
r-patched-linux-x86_64	OK	98s
r-release-linux-x86_64	OK	96.2s
r-release-macos-arm64	OK
r-release-macos-x86_64	OK	120s
r-release-windows-x86_64	OK	144s

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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Robin K. S. Hankin <hankin.robin@gmail.com>’

Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style citEntry().  Please
use bibentry() instead.

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Robin K. S. Hankin <hankin.robin@gmail.com>’

Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style citEntry().  Please
use bibentry() instead.

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Version History

new 1.2-9 Mar 10, 2026

updated 1.2-9 ← 1.2-7 diff Oct 18, 2022

updated 1.2-7 ← 1.2-6 diff Feb 2, 2022

updated 1.2-6 ← 1.2-5 diff Aug 12, 2018

updated 1.2-5 ← 1.2-4 diff Mar 18, 2018

updated 1.2-4 ← 1.2-2 diff Dec 4, 2013

updated 1.2-2 ← 1.2-1 diff Jan 20, 2013

updated 1.2-1 ← 1.2-0 diff Aug 14, 2011

updated 1.2-0 ← 1.1-8 diff Aug 11, 2011

updated 1.1-8 ← 1.1-7 diff Feb 12, 2011

updated 1.1-7 ← 1.1-6 diff Sep 7, 2009

updated 1.1-6 ← 1.1-4 diff Feb 24, 2009

updated 1.1-4 ← 1.1-3 diff Jan 19, 2009

updated 1.1-3 ← 1.1-2 diff Aug 21, 2008

updated 1.1-2 ← 1.1-1 diff Oct 10, 2007

updated 1.1-1 ← 1.0-6 diff Sep 2, 2007

updated 1.0-6 ← 1.0-5 diff Jun 10, 2007

updated 1.0-5 ← 1.0-4 diff May 9, 2007

updated 1.0-4 ← 1.0-1 diff Apr 12, 2007

new 1.0-1 Jan 8, 2007