Data distribution by frequency

William Park parkw at better.net
Sun Oct 8 01:07:08 EDT 2000


On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 11:45:58PM +0000, Greg Fortune wrote:
> Obj1
> Frequency: 2
> Obj2
> Frequency:2
> 
> should yeild
> [Obj1, Obj2, Obj1, Obj2]

> Obj1
> Frequency: 3
> Obj2
> Frequency: 2
> Obj3
> Frequency: 1
> Obj4
> Frequency: 2
> 
> Should yield
> [Obj1, Obj2, Obj4, Obj1, Obj3, Obj2, Obj1, Obj4]

Getting correct number of entries is no-brainer,
    [Obj1] * Frequecy1 + [Obj2] * Frequency2 + ...
But, how are the items distributed in the list?

---William Park, Open Geometry Consulting




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