RosettaCodeData/Task/Combinations/Common-Lisp/combinations-1.lisp

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Common Lisp

(defun map-combinations (m n fn)
"Call fn with each m combination of the integers from 0 to n-1 as a list. The list may be destroyed after fn returns."
(let ((combination (make-list m)))
(labels ((up-from (low)
(let ((start (1- low)))
(lambda () (incf start))))
(mc (curr left needed comb-tail)
(cond
((zerop needed)
(funcall fn combination))
((= left needed)
(map-into comb-tail (up-from curr))
(funcall fn combination))
(t
(setf (first comb-tail) curr)
(mc (1+ curr) (1- left) (1- needed) (rest comb-tail))
(mc (1+ curr) (1- left) needed comb-tail)))))
(mc 0 n m combination))))