Problem with timeit

Tue Dec 19 05:36:53 EST 2017

On 2017年12月19日 02:27 am, ast wrote:
> I discovered that log functions from math module
> works with integers, whatever their size, there is
> no conversion to float.
>>> import math
>> x = 123456**123456
>> math.log10(x)
> 628577.7303641582 (instantaneous)
>> so 628578 digits

Nice!
It also works with other bases:
py> x = 10**1000000
py> math.log(x, 2)
3321928.0948873623
py> x.bit_length()
3321929
Today I learned. Thank you.
-- 
Steve
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