help with code for combinations/permutations
Andreas Jung
andreas at andreas-jung.com
Wed Jan 17 11:06:50 EST 2001
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 03:32:46PM +0000, Hans Nowak wrote:
> Bryan Webb wrote:
>
> http://tor.dhs.org/~zephyrfalcon/snippets/source/338.py
This code looks fine. However one should keep in mind that for a set of n elements
you have n! permutations. For a k-permutation you have n!/(n-k)! permutations.
So your result set might become very large :-)
Andreas
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