RFR: 8334755: Asymptotically faster implementation of square root algorithm [v5]

[Daniel Jeliński]

On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:34:16 GMT, fabioromano1 <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> fabioromano1 has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   Removed unused import
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> src/java.base/share/classes/java/math/MutableBigInteger.java line 293:
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>> 291:      */
>> 292:     private int compareShifted(MutableBigInteger b, int ints) {
>> 293:         this.normalize();
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> See [JDK-8334483](http://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug?bug_id=JDK-8334483)

It is the responsibility of the caller to ensure that the parameters are normalized. Calling normalize isn't free, and it's usually easy to tell when a number needs to be normalized.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19710#discussion_r1649935313