samwyse wrote:
On Apr 15, 8:13 am, Aaron Brady wrote:
On Apr 15, 6:57 am, samwyse wrote:
Here's my idea: generate all possible pairs:
import itertools
players = [chr(c) for c in xrange(ord('a'),ord('z')+1)]
all_pairs = list(itertools.combinations(players,2))
partition the list:
def choos
On Apr 15, 11:29 am, samwyse wrote:
> On Apr 15, 8:56 am, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > The randomizing solution isn't quite suitable for 16 teams. With 5
> > teams/1 court, and 5 teams/2 courts, 6 teams/2 courts, the solution
> > comes within seconds. For 7 teams/3 courts, the solution takes a
On Apr 15, 8:56 am, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> The randomizing solution isn't quite suitable for 16 teams. With 5
> teams/1 court, and 5 teams/2 courts, 6 teams/2 courts, the solution
> comes within seconds. For 7 teams/3 courts, the solution takes a few
> minutes.
7 teams/3 courts is the same as 8
On Apr 15, 8:13 am, Aaron Brady wrote:
> On Apr 15, 6:57 am, samwyse wrote:
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> > Here's my idea: generate all possible pairs:
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> > >>> import itertools
> > >>> players = [chr(c) for c in xrange(ord('a'),ord('z')+1)]
> > >>> all_pairs = list(itertools.combinations(players,2))
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> > partition th
On Apr 14, 9:45 pm, Ross wrote:
> On Apr 14, 7:18 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > > On Apr 14, 12:37 pm, Ross wrote:
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> > > > On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
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> > > > > On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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On Apr 15, 6:57 am, samwyse wrote:
> On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > Here is an idea. Create a list of all possible pairs, using
> > itertools.combinations. You'll notice everyone gets equal play time
> > and equal time against each other on a pair-by-pair basis. Then, call
> > ra
On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
> Here is an idea. Create a list of all possible pairs, using
> itertools.combinations. You'll notice everyone gets equal play time
> and equal time against each other on a pair-by-pair basis. Then, call
> random.shuffle until one player isn't playing on t
On Apr 14, 9:45 pm, Ross wrote:
> On Apr 14, 7:18 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > > On Apr 14, 12:37 pm, Ross wrote:
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> > > > On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
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> > > > > On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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On Apr 14, 7:18 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
> On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
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> > On Apr 14, 12:37 pm, Ross wrote:
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> > > On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
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> > > > On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > > > > Ross wrote:
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On Apr 14, 7:01 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
> On Apr 14, 12:37 pm, Ross wrote:
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> > On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
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> > > On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > > > Ross wrote:
> > > > >On Apr 13, 9:08=A0am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) w
On Apr 14, 12:37 pm, Ross wrote:
> On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
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> > On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > > Ross wrote:
> > > >On Apr 13, 9:08=A0am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > > >> > > >com>,
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On Apr 14, 10:34 am, Ross wrote:
> On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > Ross wrote:
> > >On Apr 13, 9:08=A0am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > >> Ross =A0 wrote:
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> > >>>I'm sorry...my example was pro
On Apr 14, 5:57 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> Ross wrote:
> >On Apr 13, 9:08=A0am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> >>>I'm sorry...my example was probably a bad one. A better example of
> >>>output I would like wou
In article ,
Ross wrote:
>On Apr 13, 9:08=A0am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
>> In article com>,
>> Ross =A0 wrote:
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>>>I'm sorry...my example was probably a bad one. A better example of
>>>output I would like would be something like [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]] and
>>>then for the leftovers list
On Apr 13, 11:52 pm, Aaron Brady wrote:
> On Apr 13, 10:04 am, Ross wrote:
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> > On Apr 11, 1:10 pm, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > > <4fd78ac3-ba83-456b-b768-3a0043548...@f19g2000vbf.googlegroups.com>,
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> > > Ross wrote:
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> > > >I'm trying to design an iterato
On Apr 13, 10:04 am, Ross wrote:
> On Apr 11, 1:10 pm, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> > <4fd78ac3-ba83-456b-b768-3a0043548...@f19g2000vbf.googlegroups.com>,
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> > Ross wrote:
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> > >I'm trying to design an iterator that produces two lists. The first
> > >list will be
On Apr 13, 9:08 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
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> Ross wrote:
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> >I'm sorry...my example was probably a bad one. A better example of
> >output I would like would be something like [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]] and
> >then for the leftovers list [7,8,9,10 etc]. What I'm trying to do
In article ,
Ross wrote:
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>I'm sorry...my example was probably a bad one. A better example of
>output I would like would be something like [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]] and
>then for the leftovers list [7,8,9,10 etc]. What I'm trying to do is
>produce some sort of round robin algorithm for tennis that is
On Apr 11, 1:10 pm, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:
> In article
> <4fd78ac3-ba83-456b-b768-3a0043548...@f19g2000vbf.googlegroups.com>,
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> Ross wrote:
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> >I'm trying to design an iterator that produces two lists. The first
> >list will be a list of unique pairings and the second will be a l
In article <4fd78ac3-ba83-456b-b768-3a0043548...@f19g2000vbf.googlegroups.com>,
Ross wrote:
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>I'm trying to design an iterator that produces two lists. The first
>list will be a list of unique pairings and the second will be a list
>of items that weren't used in the first list. After each round,
Ross writes:
> Can you guys suggest an approach to this problem...I'm trying to teach
> myself python so an outline of how to approach this would probably be
> more helpful to me than an explicit solution. I'll cry mercy if I
> can't figure it out after your hints.
Look at the "set" datatype. Th
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