//JavaClasses/src/main/java/mattrixwv/SieveOfEratosthenesBig.java
//Matthew Ellison
// Created: 06-30-21
//Modified: 08-11-24
//This class uses to Sieve of Eratosthenes to generate an infinite number of primes
/*
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package com.mattrixwv.generators;


import java.math.BigInteger;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.NoSuchElementException;


/**
 * A generator for prime numbers using the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm, which implements the {@link Iterator} interface.
 *
 * <p>
 * This implementation generates prime numbers in an incremental fashion using a modified version of the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm.
 * The algorithm uses a map to keep track of the multiples of found prime numbers to efficiently determine the next prime.
 * </p>
 */
public class SieveOfEratosthenesBig implements Iterator<BigInteger>{
	/**
	 * The next possible prime to be found
	 */
	protected BigInteger possiblePrime;
	/**
	 * A dictionary of the primes that have been found and their next multiple
	 */
	protected Map<BigInteger, ArrayList<BigInteger>> dict;


	/**
	 * Constructs a new SieveOfEratosthenes instance with an empty prime dictionary
	 * and starts the search from the first possible prime number, 2.
	 */
	public SieveOfEratosthenesBig(){
		dict = new HashMap<>();
		possiblePrime = BigInteger.TWO;
	}

	/**
	 * Indicates whether there is a next prime number available.
	 *
	 * <p>
	 * This method always returns {@code true} as the iterator is designed to
	 * generate primes indefinitely.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @return {@code true}, as the iterator can generate an infinite number of primes
	 */
	@Override
	public boolean hasNext(){
		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the next prime number.
	 *
	 * <p>
	 * The method generates the next prime number by checking and updating the
	 * internal map of known multiples. The first prime returned is 2, and subsequent
	 * primes are found by incrementing the possible prime number and checking its
	 * primality using the map.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @return the next prime number
	 * @throws NoSuchElementException if the next prime cannot be represented by a {@code long}
	 */
	@Override
	public BigInteger next(){
		BigInteger prime;

		if(possiblePrime.compareTo(BigInteger.TWO) <= 0){
			//Return 2 and move to 3
			prime = possiblePrime;
			possiblePrime = possiblePrime.add(BigInteger.ONE);
			return prime;
		}

		//Loop until you find a prime number
		for(;dict.containsKey(possiblePrime);possiblePrime = possiblePrime.add(BigInteger.TWO)){
			//Create the next entry for all entries in the map
			for(BigInteger num : dict.get(possiblePrime)){
				BigInteger loc = possiblePrime.add(num).add(num);
				if(!dict.containsKey(loc)){
					ArrayList<BigInteger> tempArray = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(num));
					dict.put(loc, tempArray);
				}
				else{
					dict.get(loc).add(num);
				}
			}
			//Delete the current entry
			dict.remove(possiblePrime);
		}
		//Protect against overflows
		if(possiblePrime.compareTo(BigInteger.ZERO) < 0){
			throw new NoSuchElementException("the next prime cannot be described by a long");
		}
		//Save that the number is a prime
		prime = possiblePrime;
		//Add the next entry to the prime dictionary
		dict.put(prime.multiply(BigInteger.valueOf(3)), new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(prime)));
		//Move on to the next possible prime
		possiblePrime = possiblePrime.add(BigInteger.TWO);

		return prime;
	}
}