in reply to Perl script performance help

Is there a purpose to this?


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Re^2: Perl script performance help
by GotToBTru (Prior) on Jul 05, 2016 at 13:02 UTC

    The algorithm finds the members of some class of interesting or magic numbers. I suspect the purpose for performing the calculation was to exercise the CPU.

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