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diff --git a/python/python-bigfloat/slack-desc b/python/python-bigfloat/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fa8a0ca230a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/python/python-bigfloat/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +python-bigfloat: python-bigfloat (Arbitrary precision floating point arithmetic) +python-bigfloat: +python-bigfloat: The bigfloat module is a Python wrapper for the MPFR library for +python-bigfloat: arbitrary precision floating-point reliable arithmetic. +python-bigfloat: +python-bigfloat: The MPFR library is a well-known portable C library for +python-bigfloat: arbitrary-precision arithmetic on floating-point numbers. It provides +python-bigfloat: precise control over precisions and rounding modes and gives +python-bigfloat: correctly-rounded reproducible platform-independent results. +python-bigfloat: +python-bigfloat: + |