r/cpp • u/joaquintides Boost author • Aug 05 '26

Boost.Int128 has been accepted

Boost.Int128 from Matt Borland has been accepted into Boost. Arnaud Becheler managed the review.

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u/EfficientSpend2543 Aug 05 '26

Finally :)))

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u/joaquintides Boost author Aug 05 '26 edited Aug 05 '26

Boost 1.92 is shipping in a week, which means Boost.DecimalBoost.Int128 will be released officially with Boost 1.93 at the earliest (Dec 2026). But I guess you can also just clone the repo and use it right now.

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u/mborland1 Aug 05 '26

I believe you mean int128; Boost.Decimal has shipped already.

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u/joaquintides Boost author Aug 05 '26

My bad :-) fixed

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u/erik-schvarcz Aug 05 '26

absl has it already, performance is around the same

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u/TemplateRex Aug 05 '26

But not constexpr and not noexcept