baseConversionTuner.frink

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// This program tunes the threshold for Schoenhage base conversion.

p=floor[13466917]

//p=20_996_011   // Largest known as of Nov. 2003
//p=25_964_951    // Largest known as of Feb. 2005.
// p = 30_402_457    // Largest known as of Dec. 2005.
// p = 32_582_657   // Largest as of September 2006
// p = 37_156_667   // Found in September 2008
//p = 43_112_609   // Also found (slightly earlier! in September 2008)
//p = 57_885_161

mp = 2^p-1

best = 1 year
tune = staticJava["frink.numeric.BaseConverter", "SCHOENHAGE_BASE_CONVERSION_THRESHOLD"].intValue[]
for a = 1 to 2
{
   start = now[]
   out1 = newToString[mp]   // Get string representation
   end = now[]

   if (end-start) < best
      best = (end-start)
}

println["$tune\t" + ((best) -> 1. seconds)]


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This is a program written in the programming language Frink.
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