prog8/examples/primes.p8
Irmen de Jong c38508c262 introduced repeat loop. repeat-until changed to do-util.
forever loop is gone (use repeat without iteration count).
struct literal is now same as array literal [...] to avoid parsing ambiguity with scope blocks.
2020-07-25 16:56:34 +02:00

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%import c64utils
%zeropage basicsafe
main {
ubyte[256] sieve
ubyte candidate_prime = 2 ; is increased in the loop
sub start() {
memset(sieve, 256, false) ; clear the sieve, to reset starting situation on subsequent runs
; calculate primes
c64scr.print("prime numbers up to 255:\n\n")
ubyte amount=0
repeat {
ubyte prime = find_next_prime()
if prime==0
break
c64scr.print_ub(prime)
c64scr.print(", ")
amount++
}
c64.CHROUT('\n')
c64scr.print("number of primes (expected 54): ")
c64scr.print_ub(amount)
c64.CHROUT('\n')
}
sub find_next_prime() -> ubyte {
while sieve[candidate_prime] {
candidate_prime++
if candidate_prime==0
return 0 ; we wrapped; no more primes available in the sieve
}
; found next one, mark the multiples and return it.
sieve[candidate_prime] = true
uword multiple = candidate_prime
while multiple < len(sieve) {
sieve[lsb(multiple)] = true
multiple += candidate_prime
}
return candidate_prime
}
}