#17548: Partitions() is buggy
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       Reporter:  ferriszorro    |        Owner:  ferriszorro
           Type:  defect         |       Status:  needs_work
       Priority:  minor          |    Milestone:  sage-6.5
      Component:  combinatorics  |   Resolution:
       Keywords:  Partitions     |    Merged in:
        Authors:                 |    Reviewers:
Report Upstream:  N/A            |  Work issues:
         Branch:                 |       Commit:
   Dependencies:                 |     Stopgaps:  #17637
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Comment (by tscrim):

 Replying to [comment:29 jdemeyer]:
 > > This is also not a bug because there are no other conditions on the
 lists and each of these are the next in lex ordering.
 >
 > This is a bug! An iterator (finite or infinite) must eventually return
 every element of the set.

 It does, but it is doing it by lex ordering, which is different than by
 length-then-lex ordering. Its the same as doing a Cartesian product of
 `{1,2} x NN` and getting `[1, 0]`, `[1, 1]`, `[1, 2]`, ... Is that a bug
 to you then too?

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