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First solution in Clear category for Feed Pigeons by lmasikl
def checkio(food):
pigeons_count = 0
for i in range(1, food + 1):
pigeons_count = i * (i + 1) / 2
food -= pigeons_count
if food <= 0:
pigeons_count += food
break
elif food < pigeons_count:
break
return pigeons_count
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert checkio(1) == 1, "1st example"
assert checkio(2) == 1, "2nd example"
assert checkio(5) == 3, "3rd example"
assert checkio(10) == 6, "4th example"
March 23, 2015
