2013/6/13 Bakul Shah bakul@bitblocks.com ..
chud2 / gmp-chudnovsky ratio of about of 8 (@ 10^6 digits) and 16 (@ 10^9 digits) is most due to the fact that for big nums gmp has processor specific optimized assmebly code. And
gambit uses double the space due to portable C code. Right there you lose a factor of two!
Wait, double space for what, and by what reason?
Mikael