On Apr 28, 2014, at 11:52 AM, Florian Weimer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 04/28/2014 07:53 PM, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
>
>> Meanwhile I suppose that I could convert my test file and use the
>> sun.misc.UU{En,De}coder classes to handle it in the test.
>
> Uh-oh, we have java.util.Base64 these days.
D’oh. I should have known as I was working on something in the code base
recently.
> But in this case, it's probably simpler to use this code snippet instead of
> adding 235 KiB of incompressible binary data to the source code.
>
> […]
>
> (I hope it's correct, but you get the idea…)
>
> Anyway, for the first 100K primes, it runs in roughly 400 ms on my machine,
> including JVM startup and teardown. That should be completely negligible
> compared to actually testing all the numbers for primality using a any
> non-sieve algorithm.
Thanks. I should have thought of that myself. I’ll re-work the thing and
re-post an updated patch.
Regards,
Brian