permutation algorithm

[Robert Stroud]

Larry Wall (lwall at sdcrdcf.UUCP) asks whether John Lipinski's 
permutation algorithm (lip at masscomp.UUCP) has anything to do 
with change ringing...

> It looks suspiciously like a change ringing
> algorithm.  Can any of you ... Angles across the water confirm it?

The short answer is "No". For a longer answer, see my article in net.followup.

Robert J Stroud,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne