On Mar 21, 10:47 am, grocery_stocker <cdal...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 21, 6:38 am, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > > > > > > For example, this means that there can be a start node supposedly. > > > Having a value of 0. It is pointing to node 1 with the value of "a" > > > and to node 2 with the value of "b". Trying to make something like an > > > NFA. Where id be changing regular expressions to NFAs. > > > John has already pointed out the preconception problems of > > "linked list". > > > In the past, I've done NFA with a state machine: snip > > > You may have to carry around extra information regarding your > > state, and tweak accordingly. Instead of tuples of (newstate, > > transition_function), you could just use transition functions > > that return the new state, or None if they're not satisfied. > > > You then simply maintain your current state, and then test your > > incoming stream of tokens/data against your transition function > > to see if you can transition to the resulting state. Depending > > on whether you need back-tracking, you'll want to gather all the > > possible results, or otherwise may just settle for the first > > available transition to a new state. > > And if you don't mind me asking. How do you invoke lambda from > transitions?
I think you are looking at a composite or a piece-wise function. 'numpy' has those. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list