Re: help with recursion on GP project

2007-01-14 Thread bearophileHUGS
First possible raw solution: from operator import add, sub, mul, div, neg def evaluate(expr): if isinstance(expr, list): fun, ops = expr[0], expr[1:] return fun(*map(evaluate, ops)) else: return expr example = [add, [add, [sub, 5, 4], [mul, 3, 2]], [neg, 5]] print

help with recursion on GP project

2007-01-14 Thread none
I'm trying to create a recursive function to evaluate the expressions within a list. The function uses eval() to evaluate the list. Like a lisp interpreter but very limited. What I'm looking for is a function to recursively traverse the list and provide answers in place of lists, so that ... E