#19778: McFarland 1973 construction for difference sets
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       Reporter:  vdelecroix         |        Owner:
           Type:  enhancement        |       Status:  needs_review
       Priority:  major              |    Milestone:  sage-7.0
      Component:  combinatorial      |   Resolution:
  designs                            |    Merged in:
       Keywords:                     |    Reviewers:
        Authors:  Vincent Delecroix  |  Work issues:
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         Branch:                     |  8bd17be0e663eb02be619bf9e8feba5067e288f5
  u/vdelecroix/19778                 |     Stopgaps:
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Comment (by vdelecroix):

 Replying to [comment:6 ncohen]:
 > I'm not being passive-aggressive here, just asking the question:
 considering the following timings, do you think that we should care?
 >
 > {{{
 > sage: %timeit [factor(i) for i in range(2,10000)]
 > 10 loops, best of 3: 78.7 ms per loop
 > sage: %timeit [designs.difference_family(i,3,existence=True) for i in
 range(10000)]
 > 1 loops, best of 3: 1.58 s per loop
 > }}}
 >
 > I don't know if another timing makes more sense. I merely tried the
 first I could think of.

 This is more about code organization rather than timings. The previous
 version of the code was
 {{{
 D = None
 ... # try some stuff
 if D is None:
     ... # try other stuff
 if D is None:
     ... # try another one
 }}}

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