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GMP: String numbers can have spaces

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Description

This allows to create more readable Hexadecimal numbers, and follow various standards.

Originally posted by @Girgias in https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/16896#discussion_r1865848267

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the GMP documentation covering string-number input and compare its current wording with the reported behavior. Done means the relevant English documentation explains that spaces are accepted in hexadecimal numbers and the wording is consistent with the surrounding documentation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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