Hi Brad, I can't help you with your solution, but just wanted to mention that the core.logic library might be a great tool for this kind of problem (plus I'd be v.interested in seeing a solution using this myself... :)
K. On 16 May 2014 22:15, "Brad Kurtz" <bkurtz....@gmail.com> wrote: > I have since fixed the original stack overflow error I was getting, it was > a result of not using "recur". However, I'm still trying to find the best > way to actually iterate through the permutations to find the result... > > On Friday, May 16, 2014 2:31:26 PM UTC-5, Brad Kurtz wrote: >> >> I'm pretty new to Clojure so I'm trying out simple examples to see if I >> can get myself in the functional programming/Lisp mindset. My team lead >> sends out puzzles from his Mensa calendar, and every once in a while I find >> one that seems fun to solve as a Clojure program. >> >> With this particular puzzle, I've tried a couple of different ways of >> "solving" the puzzle, and I decided to try a recursive function. I'm fairly >> certain that what I've done here is not anywhere near ideal, and I'm >> looking for insight into how to better write this solution. >> >> Also, with my latest attempt I seem to be getting a stack overflow error, >> and I'm not quite sure why. I'm pretty sure it has to do with the >> permutation sequence (it's basically 10 factorial, or around 3 million >> sequences), but I don't really know how to better represent this problem in >> Clojure. Can anyone help? Thanks! >> >> https://github.com/bradkurtz/clojure-puzzles/tree/master/billiards >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
