Why not sorting the items and throw out all multiples until you reach
the fixed length ?
Klaus Ramelow
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Adam Cripps wrote:
> I've not worked with Sets before but will give it a go. Is there a way
> of turning the Set back to a list?
list(mySet)
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On 1/11/07, Adam Cripps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 1/11/07, Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Adam Cripps wrote:
> > > I have a list which comprises of simple random arithmetic problems for
> > > teachers to give to their pupils. This list must be a set length (if
> > > the teacher a
Adam Cripps wrote:
> I have a list which comprises of simple random arithmetic problems for
> teachers to give to their pupils. This list must be a set length (if
> the teacher asks for 10 questions, they should get 10 questions), but
> should not have any duplicates.
>
> I've seen the use of sets
I have a list which comprises of simple random arithmetic problems for
teachers to give to their pupils. This list must be a set length (if
the teacher asks for 10 questions, they should get 10 questions), but
should not have any duplicates.
I've seen the use of sets, but this reduces the size of
