Generates all integer which are greater than 2 and are not divided by 2 nor 3.
This is a pseudo-prime generator, suitable on checking primality of a integer by brute force method.
# File lib/backports/1.9.1/stdlib/prime.rb, line 329 def initialize @prime = 1 @step = nil super end
# File lib/backports/1.9.1/stdlib/prime.rb, line 351 def rewind initialize end
# File lib/backports/1.9.1/stdlib/prime.rb, line 335 def succ loop do if (@step) @prime += @step @step = 6 - @step else case @prime when 1; @prime = 2 when 2; @prime = 3 when 3; @prime = 5; @step = 2 end end return @prime end end