From: "mame (Yusuke Endoh)" <mame@...>
Date: 2012-05-03T12:03:02+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:44829] [ruby-trunk - Feature #6362][Assigned] Modular exponentiation/inverse


Issue #6362 has been updated by mame (Yusuke Endoh).

Status changed from Feedback to Assigned
Assignee changed from MartinBosslet (Martin Bosslet) to matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto)

Martin, thanks.  Assigning it to matz.

nobu wrote:
> What about a new class, say Modulo?

I guess, it would be slow, and therefore defeat the purpose.
But indeed it looks like the Ruby way.

Anyway, it mgiht be a good idea to start it with gem.

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Feature #6362: Modular exponentiation/inverse
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/6362#change-26404

Author: MartinBosslet (Martin Bosslet)
Status: Assigned
Priority: Normal
Assignee: matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Category: core
Target version: 


I'd like to ask your opinion about adding two methods for modular 
exponentiation/modular inverse to integer classes. Is this 
functionality too specific or would this be a welcome addition?


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