RosettaCodeData/Task/Average-loop-length/Python/average-loop-length.py

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Python

from __future__ import division # Only necessary for Python 2.X
from math import factorial
from random import randrange
MAX_N = 20
TIMES = 1000000
def analytical(n):
return sum(factorial(n) / pow(n, i) / factorial(n -i) for i in range(1, n+1))
def test(n, times):
count = 0
for i in range(times):
x, bits = 1, 0
while not (bits & x):
count += 1
bits |= x
x = 1 << randrange(n)
return count / times
if __name__ == '__main__':
print(" n\tavg\texp.\tdiff\n-------------------------------")
for n in range(1, MAX_N+1):
avg = test(n, TIMES)
theory = analytical(n)
diff = (avg / theory - 1) * 100
print("%2d %8.4f %8.4f %6.3f%%" % (n, avg, theory, diff))