On Jul 4, 1:22 pm, bullockbefriending bard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was able to google a recipe for a k_permutations generator, such > that i can write: > > x = range(1, 4) # (say) > [combi for combi in k_permutations(x, 3)] => > > [[1, 1, 1], [1, 1, 2], [1, 1, 3], [1, 2, 1], [1, 2, 2], [1, 2, 3], [1, > 3, 1], [1, 3, 2], [1, 3, 3], [2, 1, 1], [2, 1, 2], [2, 1, 3], [2, 2, > 1], [2, 2, 2], [2, 2, 3], [2, 3, 1], [2, 3, 2], [2, 3, 3], [3, 1, 1], > [3, 1, 2], [3, 1, 3], [3, 2, 1], [3, 2, 2], [3, 2, 3], [3, 3, 1], [3, > 3, 2], [3, 3, 3]] > > but what i really want is the above without repetition, i.e.: > > [combi for combi in k_permutations_without_repetitions(x, 3)] => > > [[1, 2, 3], [1, 3, 2], [2, 1, 3], [2, 3, 1], [3, 1, 2], [3, 2, 1]] >
See `kslice` function here: http://gflanagan.net/site/python/utils/sequtils/ Regards Gerard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list