Den onsdag 8 april 2015 kl. 09:16:24 UTC+2 skrev Ian: > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 4:35 PM, <jonas.thornv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am not sure you guys realised, that althoug the size of the factors to > > muliply expands according to base^(exp+1) for each digitplace the number of > > comparissons needed to reach the digit place (multiple of base^exp+1) is > > constant with my approach/method. > > No it isn't. You do one comparison on every iteration of your while > loop, and you do one iteration for every digit. How is that constant?
Ok the number of comparissons is linear for each digitplace not exponential. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list