id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 7879 Optimize equality comparison Stepan Podoskin John Maddock Comparing two numbers for equality should be trivial. However, current implementation uses one or two less-then operators. For rational numbers this is very inefficient because less-then operator is both complex and slow. Feature Requests new To Be Determined multiprecision Boost 1.53.0 Optimization