I just realized I made a small error in algorithm 2.

On 9/2/06, Travis H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
2. This algorithm seems to waste fewer bits:

Initialize with c = 0.
x = extraction of n bits

That should read:
x = extraction of ceil(lg(p-c)) bits

Otherwise there's nothing gained by
carrying the remainder c.
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