Need opinions on P vs NP
Paddy
paddy3118 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 21:19:09 EDT 2015
Having just seen Raymond's talk on Beyond PEP-8 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf-BqAjZb8M, it reminded me of my own recent post where I am soliciting opinions from non-newbies on the relative Pythonicity of different versions of a routine that has non-simple array manipulations.
The blog post: http://paddy3118.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/pythonic-matrix-manipulation.html
The first, (and original), code sample:
def cholesky(A):
L = [[0.0] * len(A) for _ in range(len(A))]
for i in range(len(A)):
for j in range(i+1):
s = sum(L[i][k] * L[j][k] for k in range(j))
L[i][j] = sqrt(A[i][i] - s) if (i == j) else \
(1.0 / L[j][j] * (A[i][j] - s))
return L
The second equivalent code sample:
def cholesky2(A):
L = [[0.0] * len(A) for _ in range(len(A))]
for i, (Ai, Li) in enumerate(zip(A, L)):
for j, Lj in enumerate(L[:i+1]):
s = sum(Li[k] * Lj[k] for k in range(j))
Li[j] = sqrt(Ai[i] - s) if (i == j) else \
(1.0 / Lj[j] * (Ai[j] - s))
return L
The third:
def cholesky3(A):
L = [[0.0] * len(A) for _ in range(len(A))]
for i, (Ai, Li) in enumerate(zip(A, L)):
for j, Lj in enumerate(L[:i]):
#s = fsum(Li[k] * Lj[k] for k in range(j))
s = fsum(Lik * Ljk for Lik, Ljk in zip(Li, Lj[:j]))
Li[j] = (1.0 / Lj[j] * (Ai[j] - s))
s = fsum(Lik * Lik for Lik in Li[:i])
Li[i] = sqrt(Ai[i] - s)
return L
My blog post gives a little more explanation, but I have yet to receive any comments on relative Pythonicity.
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