Commit 58c1e1bf authored by Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

Update itertool recipes

parent b126d98f
......@@ -401,17 +401,6 @@ can be combined. ::
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>>> reportlines = ['EuroPython', 'Roster', '', 'alex', '', 'laura',
... '', 'martin', '', 'walter', '', 'mark']
>>> for name in islice(reportlines, 3, None, 2):
... print name.title()
...
Alex
Laura
Martin
Walter
Mark
# Show a dictionary sorted and grouped by value
>>> from operator import itemgetter
>>> d = dict(a=1, b=2, c=1, d=2, e=1, f=2, g=3)
......@@ -534,5 +523,16 @@ which incur interpreter overhead. ::
"grouper(3, 'abcdefg', 'x') --> ('a','b','c'), ('d','e','f'), ('g','x','x')"
return izip(*[chain(iterable, repeat(padvalue, n-1))]*n)
def roundrobin(*iterables):
"roundrobin('abc', 'd', 'ef') --> 'a', 'd', 'e', 'b', 'f', 'c'"
# Recipe contributed by George Sakkis
pending = len(iterables)
nexts = cycle(iter(it).next for it in iterables)
while pending:
try:
for next in nexts:
yield next()
except StopIteration:
pending -= 1
nexts = cycle(islice(nexts, pending))
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