[Haskell-cafe] expension of fractions

2007-07-25 Thread Tom Pledger
Arie Groeneveld wrote: : | Looking at the result of my rewriting gives me the idea it isn't | Haskelly enough. | | Anyways, here's my interpretation: | | -- period m/n base = (period length, preperiod digits, period digits) | period :: Integer - Integer - Integer - (Int, ([Integer],

[Haskell-cafe] expension of fractions

2007-07-24 Thread Arie Groeneveld
Hi, I don't know if this is the right place to post this, but here I go. I translated a BC-program found on the home page of Keith Matthews, http://www.numbertheory.org/keith.html. It's about the expension of a (not necessarily reduced) fraction m/n in base b. Looking at the result of my