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=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM,HK_RANDOM_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Denis McMahon Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Lotto simulation Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:56:22 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <77cc4476-8c57-481b-afb9-8f53f8b16e37@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:56:22 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="66ffcfa4470a58bcddbdcd1913f98ab4"; logging-data="19551"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+DdGY8oLc5xFNapqqfeV122xeg0heD71o=" User-Agent: Pan/0.136 (I'm far too busy being delicious; GIT 926a150 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3QXfGyVrv21PZkVuVtKg56MyjVk= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:20328 Date: 2014-06-15T19:56:22+00:00 List-Id: On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 10:07:59 -0700, montgrimpulo wrote: > Any ideas to answer that question ? Object ball has property number. Create a set of 49 balls with numbers 1..49. Pick a random ball from the set. The set now contains 48 balls. Repeat until you have picked 6 balls. -- Denis McMahon, denismfmcmahon@gmail.com