/test2/test_large.py

 1from gmpy2 import *
 2from math import log
 3from time import time
 4
 5# This test is designed to detect issues when allocating memory for large
 6# numbers. If it crashes and you need to work with very large numbers,
 7# you will need to compile GMP from scratch and try a different memory
 8# allocation option.
 9
10
11
12def pi(N):
13    print "Computing pi to %s decimal places." % N
14    start = time()
15    N = int(round(log(10,2)*N))
16    sq2 = fsqrt(mpf(2, N))
17    a = mpz(6) - 4*sq2
18    y = sq2-1
19    for k in range(0, 10000):
20        xx = fsqrt(fsqrt(1-y**4))
21        y = (1-xx)/(1+xx)
22        anew = a*(1+y)**4 - 2**(2*k+3)*y*(1+y+y**2)
23        if anew == a:
24            break
25        a = anew
26    print "Computation took %5.2f seconds." % (time() - start)
27    return 1/a
28
29if __name__ == '__main__':
30    print "Testing operations with large numbers."
31    pi(1000000)