The initial JavaDoc for the BigDecimal pow methods added by jsr13 specify limited exponent ranges and a particular pow algorithm. The specification should be updated to allow future implementations the flexibility to use better algorithms, algorithms with fewer constraints and/or more accuracy.
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JDK-4851776 Allow control of precision and rounding of BigDecimal arithmetic operations
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JDK-4609098 Add Decimal Arithmetic Enhancements into J2SE (JSR-013)
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- Closed
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