number generator

Paul Rubin http
Fri Mar 9 11:00:48 EST 2007


Carsten Haese <carsten at uniqsys.com> writes:
> > Given two positive integers, N and M with N < M, I have to generate N
> > positive integers such that sum(N)=M. No more constraints.
> Paul still had a point, since the word "positive" is a vital piece of
> information that never appeared in your original description.

It's maybe even more complicated that way.  Does the OP want to
generate each possible partition with equal probability?  See

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_number

for more info.



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