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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2021-10-17 22:24:51 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-10-18 00:24:51 -0500
commitcb34c1ee1b1afe9165a26f1428362ea4bc6afe26 (patch)
tree3af4369071e49a82e5fbe3ae8b3ab468d8788ad6
parent1dbf9c86b25463b9bc695e434ac034a7e313ba01 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-cb34c1ee1b1afe9165a26f1428362ea4bc6afe26.tar.gz
Improve multiserver queue recipe (GH-29012) (GH-29014)
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/random.rst11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst
index f2d6749422..758d129208 100644
--- a/Doc/library/random.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/random.rst
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ between the effects of a drug versus a placebo::
Simulation of arrival times and service deliveries for a multiserver queue::
- from heapq import heappush, heappop
+ from heapq import heapify, heapreplace
from random import expovariate, gauss
from statistics import mean, median, stdev
@@ -514,14 +514,15 @@ Simulation of arrival times and service deliveries for a multiserver queue::
waits = []
arrival_time = 0.0
servers = [0.0] * num_servers # time when each server becomes available
- for i in range(100_000):
+ heapify(servers)
+ for i in range(1_000_000):
arrival_time += expovariate(1.0 / average_arrival_interval)
- next_server_available = heappop(servers)
+ next_server_available = servers[0]
wait = max(0.0, next_server_available - arrival_time)
waits.append(wait)
- service_duration = gauss(average_service_time, stdev_service_time)
+ service_duration = max(0.0, gauss(average_service_time, stdev_service_time))
service_completed = arrival_time + wait + service_duration
- heappush(servers, service_completed)
+ heapreplace(servers, service_completed)
print(f'Mean wait: {mean(waits):.1f}. Stdev wait: {stdev(waits):.1f}.')
print(f'Median wait: {median(waits):.1f}. Max wait: {max(waits):.1f}.')