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* Simplify bernoulli. The orginal was somewhat overoptimized.
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index f62b0d2541538bf4b8e427f8f63291b2e1e1f271..965368625a9343dfe59ee2f82aa7803f66561a55 100644 (file)
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ numeric::numeric(unsigned int i) : basic(TINFO_numeric)
        // emphasizes efficiency.  However, if the integer is small enough
        // we save space and dereferences by using an immediate type.
        // (C.f. <cln/object.h>)
-       if (i < (1U << (cl_value_len-1)))
+       if (i < (1UL << (cl_value_len-1)))
                value = cln::cl_I(i);
        else
                value = cln::cl_I(static_cast<unsigned long>(i));
@@ -1708,20 +1708,20 @@ const numeric bernoulli(const numeric &nn)
        results.reserve(n/2);
        for (unsigned p=next_r; p<=n;  p+=2) {
                cln::cl_I  c = 1;  // seed for binonmial coefficients
-               cln::cl_RA b = cln::cl_RA(1-p)/2;
-               const unsigned p3 = p+3;
-               const unsigned pm = p-2;
-               unsigned i, k, p_2;
-               // test if intermediate unsigned int can be represented by immediate
-               // objects by CLN (i.e. < 2^29 for 32 Bit machines, see <cln/object.h>)
+               cln::cl_RA b = cln::cl_RA(p-1)/-2;
+               // The CLN manual says: "The conversion from `unsigned int' works only
+               // if the argument is < 2^29" (This is for 32 Bit machines. More
+               // generally, cl_value_len is the limiting exponent of 2. We must make
+               // sure that no intermediates are created which exceed this value. The
+               // largest intermediate is (p+3-2*k)*(p/2-k+1) <= (p^2+p)/2.
                if (p < (1UL<<cl_value_len/2)) {
-                       for (i=2, k=1, p_2=p/2; i<=pm; i+=2, ++k, --p_2) {
-                               c = cln::exquo(c * ((p3-i) * p_2), (i-1)*k);
+                       for (unsigned k=1; k<=p/2-1; ++k) {
+                               c = cln::exquo(c * ((p+3-2*k) * (p/2-k+1)), (2*k-1)*k);
                                b = b + c*results[k-1];
                        }
                } else {
-                       for (i=2, k=1, p_2=p/2; i<=pm; i+=2, ++k, --p_2) {
-                               c = cln::exquo((c * (p3-i)) * p_2, cln::cl_I(i-1)*k);
+                       for (unsigned k=1; k<=p/2-1; ++k) {
+                               c = cln::exquo((c * (p+3-2*k)) * (p/2-k+1), cln::cl_I(2*k-1)*k);
                                b = b + c*results[k-1];
                        }
                }