RustCrypto / RustCrypto/crypto-bigint
`Pow` for `Wrapping`/`Checked`
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- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 309
- Forks
- 95
- Avg merge
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Description
It appears that neither of these types have the arithmetic for easily computing large powers (apart from shifts to emulate powers-of-two). Is this correct?
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. First locate the Wrapping and Checked arithmetic implementations and any existing power-related APIs, then clarify the desired Pow behavior and acceptance cases with maintainers before estimating completion.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cryptography
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100