php-general Digest 1 Oct 2013 18:51:44 -0000 Issue 8384

2013-10-01 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 1 Oct 2013 18:51:44 - Issue 8384 Topics (messages 37 through 37): Algorithm Help 37 by: Floyd Resler Administrivia: To subscribe to the digest, e-mail: php-general-digest-subscr...@lists.php.net To unsubscribe from the digest, e-mail:

[PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread Floyd Resler
Here's my task: A group of kids is going to be staying with different host families throughout the next 8 months. The number of kids staying with a host family can range from 2 to 10. When deciding which kids should stay together at a host family, the idea is for the system to put together

Re: [PHP] delete S3 bucket with AWS PHP SDK

2013-10-01 Thread Aziz Saleh
Hey Tim, It seems that deleteObject takes in 2 params, and you are sending it 1 param. I would recommend you look at the documentation and make sure you are sending the right params. Aziz On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Aziz, Thank you for

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread John Meyer
On 10/1/2013 12:51 PM, Floyd Resler wrote: Here's my task: A group of kids is going to be staying with different host families throughout the next 8 months. The number of kids staying with a host family can range from 2 to 10. When deciding which kids should stay together at a host family,

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread Aziz Saleh
DB or flatfile? I would create a matrix of all kids crossed with every kid. Everytime a kid is put in a home with another kid, ++ that index. When dispatching kids, sort by index ASC. Aziz On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 3:01 PM, John Meyer johnme...@pueblocomputing.comwrote: On 10/1/2013 12:51 PM,

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2013-10-01 at 15:09 -0400, Aziz Saleh wrote: DB or flatfile? I would create a matrix of all kids crossed with every kid. Everytime a kid is put in a home with another kid, ++ that index. When dispatching kids, sort by index ASC. Aziz On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 3:01 PM, John

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread Floyd Resler
m 1375 GLENDALE MILFORD RD., CINCINNATI, OH 45215 On Oct 1, 2013, at 3:14 PM, Ashley Sheridan a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 2013-10-01 at 15:09 -0400, Aziz Saleh wrote: DB or flatfile? I would create a matrix of all kids crossed with every kid. Everytime a kid is put in a

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-01 Thread Serge Fonville
Assuming you don't have to be exact, somthing similar to this might work. Assign each kid to a host family randomly for each kid, check how frequently it has been combined with the kids in its assigned family. if it is too close, swap with a different family when all kids in that family are