RosettaCodeData/Task/Long-multiplication/Python/long-multiplication-2.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
def add_with_carry(result, addend, addendpos):
while True:
while len(result) < addendpos + 1:
result.append(0)
addend_result = str(int(addend) + int(result[addendpos]))
addend_digits = list(addend_result)
result[addendpos] = addend_digits.pop()
if not addend_digits:
break
addend = addend_digits.pop()
addendpos += 1
def longhand_multiplication(multiplicand, multiplier):
result = []
for multiplicand_offset, multiplicand_digit in enumerate(reversed(multiplicand)):
for multiplier_offset, multiplier_digit in enumerate(reversed(multiplier), start=multiplicand_offset):
multiplication_result = str(int(multiplicand_digit) * int(multiplier_digit))
for addend_offset, result_digit_addend in enumerate(reversed(multiplication_result), start=multiplier_offset):
add_with_carry(result, result_digit_addend, addend_offset)
result.reverse()
return ''.join(result)
if __name__ == "__main__":
sixtyfour = "18446744073709551616"
onetwentyeight = longhand_multiplication(sixtyfour, sixtyfour)
print(onetwentyeight)