Number of words¶
The function libsemigroups::number_of_words() can be used to compute
the number of words over an alphabet with a given number of letters.
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uint64_t libsemigroups::number_of_words(size_t n, size_t min, size_t max)¶
Returns the number of words over an alphabet with a given number of letters with length in a specified range.
Warning
If the number of words exceeds 2 ^ 64 - 1, then the return value of this function will not be correct.
- Parameters
n – the number of letters in the alphabet
min – the minimum length of a word
max – the maximum length of a word
- Throws
(None) – This function guarantees not to throw a
LibsemigroupsException.- Returns
A value of type
uint64_t.