how to sort a list of tuples with custom function
Ho Yeung Lee
jobmattcon at gmail.com
Thu Aug 3 03:54:01 EDT 2017
https://gist.github.com/hoyeunglee/3d340ab4e9a3e2b7ad7307322055b550
I updated again
how to do better because some words are stored in different files
On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:02:01 AM UTC+8, Ho Yeung Lee wrote:
> https://gist.github.com/hoyeunglee/f371f66d55f90dda043f7e7fea38ffa2
>
> I am near succeed in another way, please run above code
>
> when so much black words, it will be very slow
> so I only open notepad and maximum it without any content
> then capture screen and save as roster.png
>
> and run it, but I discover it can not circle all words with red rectangle
> and only part of words
>
>
> On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 3:06:40 PM UTC+8, Peter Otten wrote:
> > Glenn Linderman wrote:
> >
> > > On 8/1/2017 2:10 PM, Piet van Oostrum wrote:
> > >> Ho Yeung Lee <jobmattcon at gmail.com> writes:
> > >>
> > >>> def isneighborlocation(lo1, lo2):
> > >>> if abs(lo1[0] - lo2[0]) < 7 and abs(lo1[1] - lo2[1]) < 7:
> > >>> return 1
> > >>> elif abs(lo1[0] - lo2[0]) == 1 and lo1[1] == lo2[1]:
> > >>> return 1
> > >>> elif abs(lo1[1] - lo2[1]) == 1 and lo1[0] == lo2[0]:
> > >>> return 1
> > >>> else:
> > >>> return 0
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> sorted(testing1, key=lambda x: (isneighborlocation.get(x[0]), x[1]))
> > >>>
> > >>> return something like
> > >>> [(1,2),(3,3),(2,5)]
> >
> > >> I think you are trying to sort a list of two-dimensional points into a
> > >> one-dimensiqonal list in such a way thet points that are close together
> > >> in the two-dimensional sense will also be close together in the
> > >> one-dimensional list. But that is impossible.
> >
> > > It's not impossible, it just requires an appropriate distance function
> > > used in the sort.
> >
> > That's a grossly misleading addition.
> >
> > Once you have an appropriate clustering algorithm
> >
> > clusters = split_into_clusters(items) # needs access to all items
> >
> > you can devise a key function
> >
> > def get_cluster(item, clusters=split_into_clusters(items)):
> > return next(
> > index for index, cluster in enumerate(clusters) if item in cluster
> > )
> >
> > such that
> >
> > grouped_items = sorted(items, key=get_cluster)
> >
> > but that's a roundabout way to write
> >
> > grouped_items = sum(split_into_clusters(items), [])
> >
> > In other words: sorting is useless, what you really need is a suitable
> > approach to split the data into groups.
> >
> > One well-known algorithm is k-means clustering:
> >
> > https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.cluster.vq.kmeans.html
> >
> > Here is an example with pictures:
> >
> > https://dzone.com/articles/k-means-clustering-scipy
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