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Re: more about proc
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Roland McGrath |
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Re: more about proc |
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Wed, 15 Aug 2001 04:43:34 -0400 (EDT) |
> Is there any good reason why primes are generated at run time?
> Wouldn't it be good enough to have a fix (or automatically generated
> at compile time) list of primes close to 2^i (say, 30 primes) or
> 2^(i/2) (about 60) if you want smaller steps?
Yes, that would be fine. The only reason for the current scheme is that
Thomas thought he was being clever.
Re: more about proc, Igor Khavkine, 2001/08/15