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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients josh.r, lschoe, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, tim.peters
Date 2019-05-12.10:39:28
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Put me down for a -1, too.

> One would also be able to things like prod(range(1, n), n) == n - 1 for Wilson's primality test.

That's not the most convincing use-case, since that's a _horribly_ inefficient way to do a primality test in the first place (worse than trial division, even if you take that trial division all the way up to `n - 1` instead of the square root of `n`).
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