@amit:i am not clear about the code.Maybe could you take your example string
aabc and explain a few steps that happen from your code??.The array mk is
locally created for each function call and so I do not get how it keeps
track of elements tried cos each time it is a new array.

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:54 AM, amit karmakar <amit.codenam...@gmail.com>wrote:

> What my recursive solution does is that,
> For all elements that can be used at position *k*, fix that element at
> position *k* and then permute the rest of the elements.
> So if are two same elements which can be used at position *k* we must
> choose only one of it to avoid repeated permutations.
>
> Array mk[256] keeps a track of the elements that have already been
> tried.
>
> >> Does there exist any better solution also, or this backtracking solution
> is the best?
> You should have a look at this:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permutation#Algorithms_to_generate_permutations
>
> On Jul 29, 12:34 am, Nitish Garg <nitishgarg1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Can you please explain what is the use of the array mk[256], how this
> array
> > solves the problem of repeated characters.
> > Does there exist any better solution also, or this backtracking solution
> is
> > the best?
>
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