[Ecls-list] computing results into preallocated bignums

[Nils Bruin]

On Tue, 8 Sep 2009, Nils Bruin wrote:

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> NEW CODE in ecl_plus:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 		case t_bignum:
>                         i = x->big.big_size;
>                         if (i < 0) i = -i;
>                         j = y->big.big_size;
>                         if (j < 0) j = -j;
>                         if (i > j ) dim = (i+1); else dim = (j+1);
>                         z = ecl_alloc_compact_object(t_bignum, (cl_index) (dim*sizeof(mp_limb_t)));
>                         z->big.big_limbs = ECL_COMPACT_OBJECT_EXTRA(z);
>                         z->big.big_size = 0;
>                         z->big.big_dim = dim;
>                         _ecl_big_add(z, x, y);
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

My apologies. I mispasted. The code I tried did have the required
"return z;" after that.