day 03 - next permutation.ipynb

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    "def permute(values):\n",
    "    n = len(values)\n",
    "    \n",
    "    # i: position of pivot\n",
    "    for i in reversed(range(n - 1)):\n",
    "        if values[i] < values[i + 1]:\n",
    "            break\n",
    "    else:\n",
    "        # very last permutation\n",
    "        values[:] = reversed(values[:])\n",
    "        return values\n",
    "    \n",
    "    # j: position of the next candidate\n",
    "    for j in reversed(range(i, n)):\n",
    "        if values[i] < values[j]:\n",
    "            # swap pivot and reverse the tail\n",
    "            values[i], values[j] = values[j], values[i]\n",
    "            values[i + 1:] = reversed(values[i + 1:])\n",
    "            break\n",
    "            \n",
    "    return values"
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    "## run"
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      "[1, 2, 3, 4]\n",
      "[1, 2, 4, 3]\n",
      "[1, 3, 2, 4]\n",
      "[1, 3, 4, 2]\n",
      "[1, 4, 2, 3]\n",
      "[1, 4, 3, 2]\n",
      "[2, 1, 3, 4]\n",
      "[2, 1, 4, 3]\n",
      "[2, 3, 1, 4]\n",
      "[2, 3, 4, 1]\n",
      "[2, 4, 1, 3]\n",
      "[2, 4, 3, 1]\n",
      "[3, 1, 2, 4]\n",
      "[3, 1, 4, 2]\n",
      "[3, 2, 1, 4]\n",
      "[3, 2, 4, 1]\n",
      "[3, 4, 1, 2]\n",
      "[3, 4, 2, 1]\n",
      "[4, 1, 2, 3]\n",
      "[4, 1, 3, 2]\n",
      "[4, 2, 1, 3]\n",
      "[4, 2, 3, 1]\n",
      "[4, 3, 1, 2]\n",
      "[4, 3, 2, 1]\n",
      "[1, 2, 3, 4]\n"
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    "x = [4, 3, 2, 1]\n",
    "for i in range(25):\n",
    "    print(permute(x))"
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       "['F', 'A', 'E', 'D']"
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   "source": [
    "permute(list('FADE'))"
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