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## Credit Where Credit is Due

This is a really tricky one; the provenance of a lot of the trickier code (the
math for which is far beyond my potato brain) is difficult to determine. A lot
of it traces back to Hacker's Delight, which includes the following copyright
disclaimer:
This is a really tricky one. The basics were written by me, but the provenance some
of the trickier code (the math for which is far beyond my potato brain) is difficult
to determine. A lot of it traces back to Hacker's Delight, which includes the
following copyright disclaimer:

You are free to use, copy, and distribute any of the code on this web site,
whether modified by you or not. You need not give attribution. This
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[here](https://www.codeproject.com/Tips/785014/UInt-Division-Modulus). This code
also owes a large debt to Hacker's Delight, and is licensed under a BSD license.

The easier routines, the structure, the tester, etc are written by me (Blake
Williams) as they're obvious enough for that to be possible, but if it wasn't
for the contributions of the giants that came before, you'd be able to
bit-shift, add, negate, convert, and swear about being unable to multiply quickly
or divide at all.

Some credit should also go to "ridiculousfish" for their
[libdivide](https://github.com/ridiculousfish/libdivide/) library. There is
currently no direct code in here from this library, but it has been a huge
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