Optimize performance of writing u128/i128 on 64bit system #26
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itoap crate has very fast implementation for writing u128 in decimal format. It is derived from 6502's method, but is optimized for 64-bit system.
I ported that implementation to itoa repository and now performance has dramatically improved.
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Note that this algorithm passes random tests, random digits tests, and boundary tests. (https://github.com/Kogia-sima/itoap/blob/ae36b332dac2495b4c2ff32977ea8f5080a083b6/src/lib.rs#L297-L421)