Re: [Boost-users] combinations and permutations

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] combinations and permutations
From: Zeljko Vrba (zvrba_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-24 11:24:55

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 09:51:09AM -0500, Stephen Nuchia wrote:
> 
> I'd like a set of tools that will provide both exhaustive and random
> combinations and permutations of N items from M item sets or multisets
> (represented in a variety of concrete ways and with M >= N).  Admitting
> multisets moves the problem from first-year to second- or third-year
> level.  I like to keep things interesting ;-)
> 
These, and many other algorithms, are described in the "fxt book":
http://www.jjj.de/fxt/