User:Godtone: Difference between revisions

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# EG: `prod([3,2,4])` evaluates to (3*2)*4 = 24.

prod = functools.partial(functools.reduce, lambda x,y: x*y)

# IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT USING SUBGROUPS:

# if you're using a subgroup in the form of a list of integers > 1,

# define it as a short temporary variable and pass it in to every function

# that asks for a subgroup parameter "p"; the "p" in the gen_prime(p) function below

# is sort of an exception because it expects a full-prime-limit primes-only subgroup.

# ALSO note that the only type of subgroup currently supported is, as aforementioned,

# a list of integers > 1, as otherwise factorisation gets complicated.

# p is a complete list of (at least 2) primes up to and including some prime.

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 # EG: `prod([3,2,4])` evaluates to (3*2)*4 = 24.
 prod = functools.partial(functools.reduce, lambda x,y: x*y)
+# IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT USING SUBGROUPS:
+# if you're using a subgroup in the form of a list of integers > 1,
+# define it as a short temporary variable and pass it in to every function
+# that asks for a subgroup parameter "p"; the "p" in the gen_prime(p) function below
+# is sort of an exception because it expects a full-prime-limit primes-only subgroup.
+# ALSO note that the only type of subgroup currently supported is, as aforementioned,
+# a list of integers > 1, as otherwise factorisation gets complicated.
 # p is a complete list of (at least 2) primes up to and including some prime.