Manolo Martínez <man...@austrohungaro.com>: > On 03/30/16 at 02:44pm, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >> I don't even know if you can say much about the cardinality (or >> countability) of mappings. The general set of mappings can't exist. >> The *class* of mappings does exist in some set theories, but I don't >> believe classes have cardinality. > > I guess I was thinking of the cardinality of the set of tuples with > members of the domain in the first member and their image in the > second.
If you fix the domain and codomain, then we can discuss cardinality again, but the answer depends on the domain and codomain. For example, if the domain is the empty set, there exists precisely one function. And if the codomain is the empty set as well, that function is a bijection. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
