Douglas Alan wrote: > Thank you. My question wasn't intended to be Python specific, though. > I am just curious for purely academic reasons about whether there is > such an algorithm. All the sources I've skimmed only seem to the > answer the question via omission. Which is kind of strange, since it > seems to me like an obvious question to ask.
IIRC comp.programming would be the place to ask such questions. HTH, Florian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list