From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AC_FROM_MANY_DOTS,BAYES_00 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c42dbf68f5320193 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-04-30 18:43:55 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!195.64.68.27!newsgate.cistron.nl!psiuk-p2!psiuk-p3!uknet!psiuk-n!news.pace.co.uk!nh.pace.co.uk!not-for-mail From: "Marin David Condic" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Generation of permutations Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:20:55 -0400 Organization: Posted on a server owned by Pace Micro Technology plc Message-ID: References: <4519e058.0204300552.15317df9@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp-200-133.miami.pace.co.uk X-Trace: nh.pace.co.uk 1020176457 9516 136.170.200.133 (30 Apr 2002 14:20:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@news.cam.pace.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 Apr 2002 14:20:57 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:23309 Date: 2002-04-30T14:20:57+00:00 List-Id: "Ted Dennison" wrote in message news:4519e058.0204300552.15317df9@posting.google.com... > Reinert Korsnes wrote in message news:... > > Are there any good (Ada95) packages for generation of permutations > > (of elements in array) ? > > Sadly, that doesn't come up much...outside of homework assignments. ;-) > > Are you writing a bogosort? > > I once did it for an article in "Ada Letters" called "Junk Facts And The Slowsort". (My resume says that was Ada Letters, Vol 10, Num 1, if that's any help.) It was a *really* slow sorting algorithm. Unfortunately that was so long ago I don't have the code around anymore. MDC -- Marin David Condic Senior Software Engineer Pace Micro Technology Americas www.pacemicro.com Enabling the digital revolution e-Mail: marin.condic@pacemicro.com