- Move the BigUnsigned conversion templates to fix a build error.
[bigint/bigint.git] / BigUnsigned.cc
index 9e5a347..a4e6d9b 100644 (file)
@@ -2,38 +2,8 @@
 
 // Memory management definitions have moved to the bottom of NumberlikeArray.hh.
 
-// CONSTRUCTION FROM PRIMITIVE INTEGERS
-
-/* Initialize this BigUnsigned from the given primitive integer.  The same
- * pattern works for all primitive integer types, so I put it into a template to
- * reduce code duplication.  (Don't worry: this is protected and we instantiate
- * it only with primitive integer types.)  Type X could be signed, but x is
- * known to be nonnegative. */
-template <class X>
-void BigUnsigned::initFromPrimitive(X x) {
-       if (x == 0)
-               ; // NumberlikeArray already initialized us to zero.
-       else {
-               // Create a single block.  blk is NULL; no need to delete it.
-               cap = 1;
-               blk = new Blk[1];
-               len = 1;
-               blk[0] = Blk(x);
-       }
-}
-
-/* Ditto, but first check that x is nonnegative.  I could have put the check in
- * initFromPrimitive and let the compiler optimize it out for unsigned-type
- * instantiations, but I wanted to avoid the warning stupidly issued by g++ for
- * a condition that is constant in *any* instantiation, even if not in all. */
-template <class X>
-void BigUnsigned::initFromSignedPrimitive(X x) {
-       if (x < 0)
-               throw "BigUnsigned constructor: "
-                       "Cannot construct a BigUnsigned from a negative number";
-       else
-               initFromPrimitive(x);
-}
+// The templates used by these constructors and converters are at the bottom of
+// BigUnsigned.hh.
 
 BigUnsigned::BigUnsigned(unsigned long  x) { initFromPrimitive      (x); }
 BigUnsigned::BigUnsigned(unsigned int   x) { initFromPrimitive      (x); }
@@ -42,61 +12,12 @@ BigUnsigned::BigUnsigned(         long  x) { initFromSignedPrimitive(x); }
 BigUnsigned::BigUnsigned(         int   x) { initFromSignedPrimitive(x); }
 BigUnsigned::BigUnsigned(         short x) { initFromSignedPrimitive(x); }
 
-// CONVERSION TO PRIMITIVE INTEGERS
-
-/* Template with the same idea as initFromPrimitive.  This might be slightly
- * slower than the previous version with the masks, but it's much shorter and
- * clearer, which is the library's stated goal. */
-template <class X>
-X BigUnsigned::convertToPrimitive() const {
-       if (len == 0)
-               // The number is zero; return zero.
-               return 0;
-       else if (len == 1) {
-               // The single block might fit in an X.  Try the conversion.
-               X x = X(blk[0]);
-               // Make sure the result accurately represents the block.
-               if (Blk(x) == blk[0])
-                       // Successful conversion.
-                       return x;
-               // Otherwise fall through.
-       }
-       throw "BigUnsigned::to<Primitive>: "
-               "Value is too big to fit in the requested type";
-}
-
-/* Wrap the above in an x >= 0 test to make sure we got a nonnegative result,
- * not a negative one that happened to convert back into the correct nonnegative
- * one.  (E.g., catch incorrect conversion of 2^31 to the long -2^31.)  Again,
- * separated to avoid a g++ warning. */
-template <class X>
-X BigUnsigned::convertToSignedPrimitive() const {
-       X x = convertToPrimitive<X>();
-       if (x >= 0)
-               return x;
-       else
-               throw "BigUnsigned::to(Primitive): "
-                       "Value is too big to fit in the requested type";
-}
-
-unsigned long BigUnsigned::toUnsignedLong() const {
-       return convertToPrimitive<unsigned long>();
-}
-unsigned int BigUnsigned::toUnsignedInt() const {
-       return convertToPrimitive<unsigned int>();
-}
-unsigned short BigUnsigned::toUnsignedShort() const {
-       return convertToPrimitive<unsigned short>();
-}
-long BigUnsigned::toLong() const {
-       return convertToSignedPrimitive<long>();
-}
-int BigUnsigned::toInt() const {
-       return convertToSignedPrimitive<int>();
-}
-short BigUnsigned::toShort() const {
-       return convertToSignedPrimitive<short>();
-}
+unsigned long  BigUnsigned::toUnsignedLong () const { return convertToPrimitive      <unsigned long >(); }
+unsigned int   BigUnsigned::toUnsignedInt  () const { return convertToPrimitive      <unsigned int  >(); }
+unsigned short BigUnsigned::toUnsignedShort() const { return convertToPrimitive      <unsigned short>(); }
+long           BigUnsigned::toLong         () const { return convertToSignedPrimitive<         long >(); }
+int            BigUnsigned::toInt          () const { return convertToSignedPrimitive<         int  >(); }
+short          BigUnsigned::toShort        () const { return convertToSignedPrimitive<         short>(); }
 
 // COMPARISON
 BigUnsigned::CmpRes BigUnsigned::compareTo(const BigUnsigned &x) const {