On 4/7/2015 1:44 PM, Ian Kelly wrote:
def to_base(number, base):
... digits = []
... while number > 0:
... digits.append(number % base)
... number //= base
... return digits or [0]
...
to_base(2932903594368438384328325832983294832483258958495845849584958458435439543858588435856958650865490,
429496729)
[27626525, 286159541, 134919277, 305018215, 329341598, 48181777,
79384857, 112868646, 221068759, 70871527, 416507001, 31]
About 15 microseconds.
% and probably // call divmod internally and toss one of the results.
Slightly faster (5.7 versus 6.1 microseconds on my machine) is
def to_base_dm(number, base):
digits = []
while number > 0:
number, rem = divmod(number, base)
digits.append(rem)
return digits or [0]
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