[Python-ideas] Introduce `start=1` argument to `math.factorial`

[Ram Rachum]

I suggest introducing a `start=1` argument to `math.factorial`, so the 
result would be (the C-optimized version of) `product(range(start, x+1), 
start=1)`. This'll be useful for combinatorical calculations.



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