Why did you use (/:~ : /:) rather than just (/:~)?  I'd forgotten about
the monad/dyad use of (:), so it took me a little while to parse that.

Ian Clark <[email protected]> writes:

> Off-the-cuff...
>
>    a=: 10123
>    b=: 32110
>    c=: 32100
> -:/ /:~ :/:@":&.>  a,b
> 1
> -:/ /:~ :/:@":&.>  a,c
> 0
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:41 PM, David Vaughan
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi, what is the best (fastest) way to check whether a number is a 
>> permutation of another number?
>> I've tried listing all permutations of one number and checking whether the 
>> other number is in the list of permutations. This seems pretty slow, so I 
>> was hoping for a faster method.
>>
>> Thanks.
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