On Apr 3, 5:27 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> My book says that in a heap, a value at position i will be smaller > >> than the values at positions 2*i and 2*i + 1. > > Check the heapq docs for the constraints the Python heapq module maintains: > > http://docs.python.org/dev/lib/module-heapq.html > > They are different than what you stated above: > > Heaps are arrays for which heap[k] <= heap[2*k+1] and heap[k] <= > heap[2*k+2] for all k, counting elements from zero. > > Skip
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