From 24e1e862d1cf06eb08af7c44468c1d12fcffc747 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mdw <mdw>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 22:13:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add mp version of MPX_BITS.

---
 mp-io.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 mp.h    | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mp-io.c b/mp-io.c
index 1592269..8e76917 100644
--- a/mp-io.c
+++ b/mp-io.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*-c-*-
  *
- * $Id: mp-io.c,v 1.2 1999/11/19 13:19:06 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id: mp-io.c,v 1.3 1999/11/21 22:13:02 mdw Exp $
  *
  * Loading and storing of multiprecision integers
  *
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
  *
  * $Log: mp-io.c,v $
+ * Revision 1.3  1999/11/21 22:13:02  mdw
+ * Add mp version of MPX_BITS.
+ *
  * Revision 1.2  1999/11/19 13:19:06  mdw
  * Set flags on results correctly.
  *
@@ -61,6 +64,23 @@ size_t mp_octets(const mp *m)
   return (sz);
 }
 
+/* --- @mp_bits@ --- *
+ *
+ * Arguments:	@const mp *m@ = a multiprecision integer
+ *
+ * Returns:	The number of bits required to represent @m@.
+ *
+ * Use:		Calculates the external storage required for a multiprecision
+ *		integer.
+ */
+
+unsigned long mp_bits(const mp *m)
+{
+  unsigned long bits;
+  MPX_BITS(bits, m->v, m->vl);
+  return (bits);
+}
+
 /* --- @mp_loadl@ --- *
  *
  * Arguments:	@mp *d@ = destination
diff --git a/mp.h b/mp.h
index 6f8959a..13bcd3d 100644
--- a/mp.h
+++ b/mp.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*-c-*-
  *
- * $Id: mp.h,v 1.3 1999/11/19 13:19:14 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id: mp.h,v 1.4 1999/11/21 22:13:02 mdw Exp $
  *
  * Simple multiprecision arithmetic
  *
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
  *
  * $Log: mp.h,v $
+ * Revision 1.4  1999/11/21 22:13:02  mdw
+ * Add mp version of MPX_BITS.
+ *
  * Revision 1.3  1999/11/19 13:19:14  mdw
  * Fix const annotation.
  *
@@ -424,7 +427,19 @@ extern void mp_scan(mpscan */*sc*/, const mp */*m*/);
  *		integer.
  */
 
-extern size_t mp_octets(const mp *m);
+extern size_t mp_octets(const mp */*m*/);
+
+/* --- @mp_bits@ --- *
+ *
+ * Arguments:	@const mp *m@ = a multiprecision integer
+ *
+ * Returns:	The number of bits required to represent @m@.
+ *
+ * Use:		Calculates the external storage required for a multiprecision
+ *		integer.
+ */
+
+extern unsigned long mp_bits(const mp */*m*/);
 
 /* --- @mp_loadl@ --- *
  *
-- 
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