:-) I don't suppose you have an equally elegant solution to the scores for a NFL game, where the units can be 1,2,3,6, assuming that each team could score a total of say, 35 points.
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 21:26, Randal L. Schwartz <mer...@stonehenge.com>wrote: > >>>>> "John" == John Toohey <j...@parspro.com> writes: > > John> Thank you, duly chastened. I did know the formulae for P and C, but > didn't > John> know how to add the repetitions. My original code was :- > John> |c| > John> c := SortedCollection new. > John> c add: '0, 0'; add:'1, 1'; add: '2, 2'; add:'3, 3'; add: '4, 4'. > John> (0 to: 4) combinations: 2 atATimeDo:[:each | c add: each > asCommaString. c > John> add:( each reverse) asCommaString]. > > "Every time I cut with this wide saw, it removes 1/2 inch from the wood! > I'll just glue it back after the cuts!" > > "why don't you just use the laser cutter? no losses!" > > :-) > > -- > Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 > <mer...@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> > Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. > See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside > discussion > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > -- -JT
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