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| Date | 2014-02-16 13:58 -0600 |
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| From | Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> |
| Subject | Re: random.sample with large weighted sample-sets? [SOLVED] |
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On 2014-02-16 14:47, Terry Reedy wrote: > > 2) the data has to be sorted for bisect to work > > cumulative sums are automatically sorted. Ah, that they were *cumulative* was the key that I missed in my understanding. It makes sense now and works like a charm. Thanks to all who offered a hand in this thread. -tkc
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Re: random.sample with large weighted sample-sets? [SOLVED] Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-02-16 13:58 -0600
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