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bigfloat is a Python extension module, which provides arbitrary-precision correctly-rounded binary floating-point arithmetic. This Python module is designed to work for the MPFR library. For the details, please visit the URL shown below.
To install bigfloat, pip is required. Please install pip before starting this installation process. In this article, Mac OS X 10.9.3 is used. The command for installing bigfloat and installation process are shown below.
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To examine whether the installation process is successful or not, please try a sample program, which is listed on <url>the page of bigfloat</url>. This article tests a sample program called a quick tour.
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- 2015/01/06 This article is initially uploaded