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unless Array.method_defined? :repeated_permutation
  require 'backports/tools/arguments'
  require 'backports/1.8.7/array/index'

  class Array
    # Note: Permutations are not yielded in the same order as MRI.
    # This is not a bug; the spec states that the order is implementation dependent!!!
    def repeated_permutation(num)
      return to_enum(:repeated_permutation, num) unless block_given?
      num = Backports.coerce_to_int(num)
      if num <= 0
        yield [] if num == 0
      else
        copy = dup
        indices = Array.new(num, 0)
        indices[-1] = size
        while dec = indices.index{|x| x != 0}
          indices.fill size-1, 0, dec
          indices[dec] -= 1
          yield copy.values_at(*indices)
        end
      end
      self
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

47 entries across 47 versions & 4 rubygems

Version	Path
backports-3.6.7	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.6	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.5	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.4	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.3	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.2	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb
backports-3.6.1	lib/backports/1.9.2/array/repeated_permutation.rb