Recursive function to develop permutations

Thorsten Kampe thorsten at thorstenkampe.de
Fri Oct 22 07:23:36 EDT 2004


* Hung Jung Lu (2004-10-22 07:09 +0200)
> Actually, we should probably not call it "permute". In combinatorics,
> "permutation" usually is reserved for sorting operation on a given
> combination.

Not at all. Permutations and combinations have nothing in common. And
permutations aren't "sorted".



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