Math::BigInt::Parts version 0.01
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This module implements the Math::BigInt methods "fparts" and "eparts"
which are variants of the standard Math::BigInt "parts" method.
"fparts" and "eparts" return the mantissa and exponent with the values
that are common for floating point numbers in standard notation and in
engineering notation, respectively.

INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test
   make install

DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

  Math::BigInt (a standard perl module)
  Math::BigFloat (a standard perl module)
  Scalar::Util (a standard perl module; only used for the tests)

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (c) 2006 by Peter J. Acklam <pjacklam@cpan.org>

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself.
