Name
Math::Permute::Lists - Generate all the permutations of zero or more
nested lists.
Synopsis
use Math::Permute::Lists;
permute {say "@_"} [1,2],[3,4];
# 1 2 3 4
# 1 2 4 3
# 2 1 3 4
# 2 1 4 3
# 3 4 1 2
# 3 4 2 1
# 4 3 1 2
# 4 3 2 1
permute {say "@_"} 1,[2,[3,4]];
# 1 2 3 4
# 1 2 4 3
# 1 3 4 2
# 1 4 3 2
# 2 3 4 1
# 2 4 3 1
# 3 4 2 1
# 4 3 2 1
Description
Generate all the permutations of zero or more nested lists using the
standard Perl metaphor.
"permute()" returns the number of permutations in both scalar and array
context.
"permute()" is 100% Pure Perl.
Export
The "permute()" function is exported.
Installation
Standard Module::Build process for building and installing modules:
perl Build.PL
./Build
./Build test
./Build install
Or, if you're on a platform (like DOS or Windows) that doesn't require
the "./" notation, you can do this:
perl Build.PL
Build
Build test
Build install
Author
[email protected]
http://www.appaapps.com
Acknowledgements
From a suggestion by Philipp Rumpf.
See Also
Math::Cartesian::Product
Math::Disarrange::List
Math::Permute::List
Math::Subsets::List
Algorithm::Permute
Algorithm::FastPermute
Copyright
Copyright (c) 2009 Philip R Brenan.
This module is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or
modified under the same terms as Perl itself.