[Squeak] Newbie permutations
Duane Maxwell
dmaxwell at san.rr.com
Tue Apr 9 07:08:41 UTC 2002
From: "Michael Grant" <mwgrant2001 at yahoo.com>
> The following expression (Squeak 3.0)writes the
> permutations of
> #(1 3 5) to the Transcript as expected:
>
> #(1 3 5) permutationsDo: [:each | Transcript cr;
> show: each
> printString].
>
> However, I can not figure out how to save the
> permutations to a
> variable, say 'Foo', with Foo having the value:
>
> #(#(1 3 5) #(1 5 3) #(3 1 5)...)
>
> My efforts have typically ended up as #(nil nil ...),
> or an error, or
> something like #(#(1 3 5) #(1 3 5) #(1 3 5) ...)
>
> Can someone enlighten me? It must be simple, but...
One way:
a := OrderedCollection new.
#(1 3 5) permutationsDo: [:each | a addLast: each copy ].
a
> P.S. If there is a more appropriate list for newbie
> please let me know.
This is the correct list.
-- Duane
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