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From: Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Simple Components: adding an existing object to a graph
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:49:21 +0100
Date: 2020-01-26T16:49:21+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k15ei5fi.fsf@gaheris.vdwege.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: r0k8s1$jve$1@dont-email.me

"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> writes:

> On 1/26/20 11:23 AM, Mart van de Wege wrote:
>> This one's for Dimitry, probably: I want to create a genealogy of
>> persons using his generic directed weighted graph package.
>
> Since a genealogy is a tree, wouldn't it make more sense to use
> Ada.Containers.Multiway_Trees?

Side note: A genealogy is only a tree if you only consider matrilineal
or patrilineal descent. A full genealogy is mathematically a Directed
Acyclic Graph.

Mart

-- 
"We will need a longer wall when the revolution comes."
--- AJS, quoting an uncertain source.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-26 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-26 10:23 Simple Components: adding an existing object to a graph Mart van de Wege
2020-01-26 13:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2020-01-26 13:24   ` Mart van de Wege
2020-01-26 14:48 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2020-01-26 15:39   ` Mart van de Wege
2020-01-26 15:49   ` Mart van de Wege [this message]
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