function factors(n)
f = [1]
for (p,e) in factor(n)
l = length(f)
s = 1
for k = 1:e
s *= p
for indxf = 1:l
push!(f, f[indxf]*s)
end
end
end
f
end
You can probably do even better by passing in a pre-allocated f and using
empty!(f)
push!(f, 1)
in the first two lines of factors.
--Tim
On Sunday, March 16, 2014 02:03:11 PM Stefan Schwarz wrote:
> less memory intensive indeed. ah! understand. you mean the relation between
> speed and memory consumption
> is your measure for better code (efficiency)
>
> ok. fair enough. i was not concerning about memory usage, but i do agree
> with you perfectly.
>
> thank you.
>
> on the other hand. at the moment i am not concerned about memory usage but
> speed.
>
> My aim is to be faster than Mathematica (no c-code etc. I could do this
> easily in Mathematica on my own...)
>
> stefan