[Shootout-list] Rule 30

Jon Harrop jon@ffconsultancy.com
Thu, 19 May 2005 14:00:22 +0100


On Thursday 19 May 2005 09:27, Einar Karttunen wrote:
> Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com> writes:
> > What about a benchmark which computes Wolfram's rule 30:
> >
> >   http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Rule30.html
> >
> > This will probably end up like pidigits but can be seeded to obviate
> > precomputation.
>
> Is there something wrong with pidigits? I would rather see replacements
> for e.g. regexmatch.

As the value of pi is fixed, it can be precomputed.

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