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Thanks, I missed that the Go code in the article was only performing a "128-bit / 64-bit" division.

However, based on this comment [0], it looks like Go does use Knuth's algorithm when dividing arbitrary-precision integers.

[0] https://github.com/golang/go/blob/2e94401277128f9e08e3319903...



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