Who can do genetic programming with Python

[Michael Morgan]

I ran across this link though I have not used it. I'd be inclined to agree
with the other response that the syntax is just too tough.
http://oomadness.tuxfamily.org/p-genetic.php

Good Luck!

"J.Jacob" <joost_jacob at hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Does anyone have code that produces correct but random Python code ?
> This would be useful for a genetic programming (GP) test we want to
> do.
>
> Suppose you need a function that accepts a list (of unknown length and
> containing values of unknown type) and outputs a list of integer
> values with length outputlength.
> The function you are looking for would look like:
>
> def myFunction( inputlist, outputlength ):
>     # black box code here, building outputlist
>     return outputlist
>
> But you have no idea how to code the function, you only know it
> accepts a list and outputs a list of integers.
> You also have a way to test if the function does what you want, in
> some environment script.  For example if you call the function with
> myFunction([3, 4], 1) you want it to return [12], being a list
> containing the product of the variables in inputlist.
> Suppose you cannot code the black box part yourself, now you would
> like a system that does if for you.  With GP you can do things like
> this, it has been done before in lisp and even in C and Python seems
> very suitable for it.
>
> Before we are going to try to implement something we would like to
> know if somebody else has been doing this already.  We did search
> internet and there are tons of GP links but we did not find a GP
> example with Python.