Answer to the previous exercise. http://xahlee.org/perl-python/generate_pairings.html
# perl sub genpair ($) { my $partiSet = $_[0]; my @result; for (my $head =0; $head <= ((scalar @$partiSet)-2); $head++ ) { for (my $tail = $head+1; $tail <= ((scalar @$partiSet)-1); $tail++ ) { foreach my $ii (@{$partiSet->[$head]}) { foreach my $jj (@{$partiSet->[$tail]}) { push @result, [$ii,$jj] } } } } return [EMAIL PROTECTED]; } @# python @def genpair (partiSet): @ result=[] @ for head in range(len(partiSet)-1): @ for tail in range(head+1,len(partiSet)): @ for ii in partiSet[head]: @ for jj in partiSet[tail]: @ result.append((ii,jj)) @ return result @ @# by Sean Gugler @def genpair2 (partiSet): @ return [(a,b) for s in range(len(partiSet)) @ for t in range(s) @ for a in partiSet[t] @ for b in partiSet[s]] @ @ll=( [[9,1],[5],[2,8,7]]) @t=genpair(ll) @t2=genpair2(ll) @if (t.sort()==t2.sort()): print 'yay' Xah [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/more.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list