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Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution

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Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> writes:

> Of course, this does mean installing numpy. It is crushing the nut
> with the triphammer - an absurd extravagance of energy, but the nut is
> effectively crushed all the same.

It also has the advantage that it hopefully won't be acceptable for a
homework assignment.

Whether homework assignment or not, the original poster is well advised
to try the problem themselves, and present their code for us to discuss.

-- 
 \             “Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one |
  `\               unpardonable sin.” —Thomas Henry Huxley, _Essays on |
_o__)                                   Controversial Questions_, 1889 |
Ben Finney

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Newbie looking for elegant solution otaksoftspamtrap@gmail.com - 2015-03-24 20:13 -0700
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 14:28 +1100
    Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution otaksoftspamtrap@gmail.com - 2015-03-24 20:31 -0700
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-24 21:04 -0700
    Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution kai.peters@gmail.com - 2015-03-24 21:19 -0700
    Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 15:19 +1100
      Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution kai.peters@gmail.com - 2015-03-24 21:46 -0700
        Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 16:05 +1100
        Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-03-25 16:28 +1100
        Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-24 22:52 -0700
          Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2015-03-24 23:32 -0700
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-03-25 16:24 +1100
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance@OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk> - 2015-03-25 06:05 +0000
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Travis Griggs <travisgriggs@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 11:49 -0700
  Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution kai.peters@gmail.com - 2015-03-25 16:14 -0700
    Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-25 16:30 -0700
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      Re: Newbie looking for elegant solution kai.peters@gmail.com - 2015-03-25 18:29 -0700
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