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r78207 | ezio.melotti | 2010-02-17 01:26:09 +0200 (Wed, 17 Feb 2010) | 1 line
#7930: fix stripid
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| author | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> |
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| date | Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:29:44 +0000 |
| parents | 41524f9e2a2f |
| children | 33b041350034 |
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#! /usr/bin/env python # Print digits of pi forever. # # The algorithm, using Python's 'long' integers ("bignums"), works # with continued fractions, and was conceived by Lambert Meertens. # # See also the ABC Programmer's Handbook, by Geurts, Meertens & Pemberton, # published by Prentice-Hall (UK) Ltd., 1990. import sys def main(): k, a, b, a1, b1 = 2L, 4L, 1L, 12L, 4L while 1: # Next approximation p, q, k = k*k, 2L*k+1L, k+1L a, b, a1, b1 = a1, b1, p*a+q*a1, p*b+q*b1 # Print common digits d, d1 = a//b, a1//b1 while d == d1: output(d) a, a1 = 10L*(a%b), 10L*(a1%b1) d, d1 = a//b, a1//b1 def output(d): # Use write() to avoid spaces between the digits # Use str() to avoid the 'L' sys.stdout.write(str(d)) # Flush so the output is seen immediately sys.stdout.flush() if __name__ == "__main__": main()
