From: Brad Phelan <phelan@...>
Date: 2006-07-26T00:20:11+09:00
Subject: Re: there has got to be a better way...

Michael Barinek wrote:
> i'm looking to simplify the below...
> 
> @tournament.rounds = Array.new(4) { Round.new }
> 
> @tournament.rounds[0].matches =  Array.new(8) { Match.new }
> @tournament.rounds[1].matches =  Array.new(4) { Match.new }
> @tournament.rounds[2].matches =  Array.new(2) { Match.new }
> @tournament.rounds[3].matches =  Array.new(1) { Match.new }
> 
> thoughts/suggestions?
> 

for i in 0..3
    @tournament.rounds[i] = Array.new( 1 << ( 3 - i ) ) { Match. new }
end

perhapps.

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