[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following on 02/27/2008 08:14 PM: > On Feb 27, 10:12 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> For n=4, k=3, there are (4+3-1)!/(3-1)!/4! = 15 ways.
>>> (0,0,4) >>> (0,4,0) >>> (4,0,0) >>> (0,2,2) >>> (2,0,2) >>> (2,2,0) >>> (0,1,3) >>> (0,3,1) >>> (3,0,1) >>> (3,1,0) >>> (1,1,2) >>> (1,2,1) >>> (2,1,1) > > Ah, correction, retracted. -disting-uishable boxes. Copy, but then, > where's ( 1, 0, 3 )? I only listed 13 ways...sorry about that. Missing are: (1, 0, 3) and (1, 3, 0) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list