[IGNITE-22198] Support multiple precision arithmetic operations in native code

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-beta2
• Component/s: clients
• Labels: ignite-3
• Ignite Flags: Docs Required, Release Notes Required
• Assignee: Dmitrii Zabotlin
• Reporter: Dmitrii Zabotlin
• Reviewer: Igor Sapego
• Created: 09/May/24 08:46
• Updated: 17/Jun/24 18:07
• Resolved: 17/Jun/24 18:07

Description

To implement multiple precision arithmetic for NUMBER and DECIMAL types we can use  external library (preferred way) or implement it by ourself from scratch.

After some research it was decided to use MbedTLS implementation.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3911