> tsort = topological sort <snip> > This whole procedure has been obsolete since about 1980, because > Unix archives now contain a symbol table. tsort may be obsolete in linking, but I've found the concept useful when voting in elections using STV (single transferable vote). It's relatively easy to compare one candidate against another, and you can build a ranking based on the partial orderings. Hee! Alex -- Alex Stuart - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can find the EdLUG mailing list FAQ list at: http://www.edlug.org.uk/list_faq.html
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