Pancake numbers: Difference between revisions

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(ie the p(20) shown below is actually pure guesswork, with a 50:50 chance of being correct)<br>
Note that several other references/links disagree on p(17) and up.</small>
<!--<lang Phix>function pancake(integer nphixonline)-->
<span style="color: #008080;">with</span> <span style="color: #008080;">javascript_semantics</span>
integer gap = 2, sum_gaps = gap, adj = -1
<span style="color: #008080;">function</span> <span style="color: #000000;">pancake</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #004080;">integer</span> <span style="color: #000000;">n</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">)</span>
while sum_gaps<n do
<span style="color: #004080;">integer</span> <span style="color: #000000;">gap</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">2</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span> <span style="color: #000000;">sum_gaps</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">gap</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span> <span style="color: #000000;">adj</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">-</span><span style="color: #000000;">1</span>
adj += 1
<span style="color: #008080;">while</span> <span style="color: #000000;">sum_gaps</span><span style="color: #0000FF;"><</span><span style="color: #000000;">n</span> <span style="color: #008080;">do</span>
gap = gap*2-1
<span style="color: #000000;">adj</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">+=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">1</span>
sum_gaps += gap
<span style="color: #000000;">gap</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">gap</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">*</span><span style="color: #000000;">2</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">-</span><span style="color: #000000;">1</span>
end while
<span style="color: #000000;">sum_gaps</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">+=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">gap</span>
n += adj
<span style="color: #008080;">end</span> <span style="color: #008080;">while</span>
return n
<span style="color: #000000;">n</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">+=</span> <span style="color: #000000;">adj</span>
end function
<span style="color: #008080;">return</span> <span style="color: #000000;">n</span>
sequence t = tagset(20),
<span style="color: #008080;">end</span> <span style="color: #008080;">function</span>
r = columnize({t,apply(t,pancake)}),
<span style="color: #004080;">sequence</span> <span style="color: #000000;">t</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #7060A8;">tagset</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #000000;">20</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">),</span>
p = apply(true,sprintf,{{"p(%2d) = %2d"},r})
<span style="color: #000000;">r</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #7060A8;">columnize</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">({</span><span style="color: #000000;">t</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #7060A8;">apply</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #000000;">t</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #000000;">pancake</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">)}),</span>
printf(1,"%s\n",join_by(p,1,5))</lang>
<span style="color: #000000;">p</span> <span style="color: #0000FF;">=</span> <span style="color: #7060A8;">apply</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #004600;">true</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #7060A8;">sprintf</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,{{</span><span style="color: #008000;">"p(%2d) = %2d"</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">},</span><span style="color: #000000;">r</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">})</span>
<span style="color: #7060A8;">printf</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #000000;">1</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #008000;">"%s\n"</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #7060A8;">join_by</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">(</span><span style="color: #000000;">p</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #000000;">1</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">,</span><span style="color: #000000;">5</span><span style="color: #0000FF;">))</span>
<!--</lang>-->
{{out}}
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