primes: Efficient, purely functional generation of prime numbers

The primes package

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This Haskell library provides an efficient lazy wheel sieve for prime generation inspired by Lazy wheel sieves and spirals of primes by Colin Runciman and The Genuine Sieve of Eratosthenes by Melissa O'Neil.

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Versions 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.1.1, 0.2.0.0, 0.2.1.0
Dependencies base (==4.*) [details]
License BSD3
Author Sebastian Fischer
Maintainer Sebastian Fischer
Stability experimental
Category Algorithms, Numerical
Home page http://github.com/sebfisch/primes
Bug tracker http://github.com/sebfisch/primes/issues
Source repository head: git clone git://github.com/sebfisch/primes.git
Uploaded Fri Apr 29 09:38:55 UTC 2011 by SebastianFischer
Distributions Arch:0.2.1.0, Debian:0.2.1.0, LTSHaskell:0.2.1.0, NixOS:0.2.1.0, Stackage:0.2.1.0, Tumbleweed:0.2.1.0
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Readme for primes-0.2.1.0

This Haskell library provides an efficient lazy wheel sieve for prime
generation inspired by "Lazy wheel sieves and spirals of primes" [1]
by Colin Runciman and "The Genuine Sieve of Eratosthenes" [2] by
Melissa O'Neil.

[1]: <http://www.cs.york.ac.uk/ftpdir/pub/colin/jfp97lw.ps.gz>
[2]: <http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~oneill/papers/Sieve-JFP.pdf>