Even Distribution

Skip Kimpel skiplondon at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 22:41:43 EDT 2020


I have working on creating a loop that would divide the number of jobs by
the number of users and then checking to see to see if it is evenly
divisible but that is kind of where I am stuck.  Everything I have tried
thus far has proven to be unsuccessful.

SKIP

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:36 PM Skip Kimpel <skiplondon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dev, I have already sorted the jobs out by proximity so I don't need to
> worry about that.  Just need the distribution piece down.  I agree, you
> have a good point an might prove valuable in the future.
>
> SKIP
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:33 PM Skip Kimpel <skiplondon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Haha... Let me specify, I am looking to do this programmatically :)
>>
>> SKIP
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:31 PM Dev via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Since you would probably have long trips and short trips, I would try
>>> and allocate on an estimated time to complete basis so that all were busy
>>> for about the same time.
>>>
>>> > On 16-Apr-2020, at 8:23 PM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I have 15 "jobs" that need to be assigned to 7 "drivers". How would you
>>> > evenly distribute the jobs to the drivers?  In this case one of the
>>> drivers
>>> > would have 3 jobs while the others have two.
>>> >
>>> > Obviously, the number of drivers and number of jobs would fluctuate.
>>> >
>>> > This has been my mind twister for the night thus far :)
>>> >
>>> > SKIP
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