product 笛卡尔积
permutations 排列
combinations 组合,没有重复
combinations_with_replacement 组合,有重复
>>> import itertools
>>> for i in itertools.product('ABCD', repeat = 2):
... print i,
...
('A', 'A') ('A', 'B') ('A', 'C') ('A', 'D') ('B', 'A') ('B', 'B') ('B', 'C') ('B', 'D') ('C', 'A') ('C', 'B') ('C', 'C') ('C', 'D') ('D', 'A') ('D', 'B') ('D', 'C') ('D', 'D')
>>> for i in itertools.permutations('ABCD', 2):
... print i,
...
('A', 'B') ('A', 'C') ('A', 'D') ('B', 'A') ('B', 'C') ('B', 'D') ('C', 'A') ('C', 'B') ('C', 'D') ('D', 'A') ('D', 'B') ('D', 'C')
>>> for i in itertools.combinations('ABCD', 2):
... print i,
...
('A', 'B') ('A', 'C') ('A', 'D') ('B', 'C') ('B', 'D') ('C', 'D')
>>> for i in itertools.combinations_with_replacement('ABCD', 2):
... print i,
...
('A', 'A') ('A', 'B') ('A', 'C') ('A', 'D') ('B', 'B') ('B', 'C') ('B', 'D') ('C', 'C') ('C', 'D') ('D', 'D')