pgm14_10.txt

Data Structures And Algorithms With Object-Oriented Design Patterns In Python (2003) source code and

#
# This file contains the Python code from Program 14.10 of
# "Data Structures and Algorithms
# with Object-Oriented Design Patterns in Python"
# by Bruno R. Preiss.
#
# Copyright (c) 2003 by Bruno R. Preiss, P.Eng.  All rights reserved.
#
# http://www.brpreiss.com/books/opus7/programs/pgm14_10.txt
#
def binom(n, m):
    b = [0] * (n + 1)
    b[0] = 1
    for i in xrange(1, n + 1):
        b[i] = 1
        j = i - 1
        while j > 0:
            b[j] += b[j - 1]
            j -= 1
    return b[m]