On Mar 10, 8:54 pm, flebber <flebber.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I was hoping someone would be able to point me in the direction of > some good documentation regarding sequencing, grouping and filtering > and in which order they should be done. > > As a small example it is easy to create the range of numbers 1 to 20. > But if I wanted to group all possible combinations of sets of 4 > numbers within this range is there already an in uilt function for > this I am searching the module docs with "number sequencing" and > "number grouping" but cannot find info. > > Then if I wanted to refine this results further eg no consecutive > numbers to be contained in sets. Is it best to create all sets and > then filter the sets for things matching this criteria or to set this > condition in a creation. Creating sets and then filtering would soon > become unwieldy with a larger range I would imagine.. > > An ideas, pointers to docs or better search terms to help me explore > this further would be appreciated. > > Thanks Sayth
I have just found itertools is this acheivable using combinations() and groupby() in itertools? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
