I wrote it. Can you figure out how it works?
Don

On Aug 17, 1:25 am, Nitin Nizhawan <nitin.nizha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Dod,
>
>   Could you pls expalin what this algorithm is doing and from where you got
> it.
>
> Thanks
> Nitin
>
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:56 AM, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I wrote a program to print prime numbers, but it is not very fast. Can
> > someone help me figure out why?
>
> > #include <stdio.h>
>
> > /* This program implements a blindingly fast algorithm
> >   to find prime numbers, using an elegant recursive method. */
> > int _(int n, int m, int d, int t=0)
> > {
> >    int r;
> >    if (t) return d?1+_(n,m,d-1,d):n?_(n-1,m,m,n):0;
> >    for(r=m!=n; d*(t<n); ++t)
> >        r &= _(n,_(t,m,0,1),d-1)|!_(t,1,t);
> >    return r*n;
> > }
>
> > /*------------------------------------------
> >  Print primes up to the requested value
> > --------------------------------------------*/
> > int main(int argc, char* argv[])
> > {
> >    for(int n = 2; n <= 1000; n++)
> >        printf("%d is%s prime\n",n, _(n,1,n,0)?"":" not");
>
> >    return 0;
> > }
>
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