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Recursion solution in Creative category for Feed Pigeons by tnoda
def feed(portion, pegions, t):
if portion < pegions:
return max(portion, pegions - t + 1)
else:
return feed(portion - pegions, pegions + t, t + 1)
def checkio(number):
return feed(number, 0, 0)
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"
June 24, 2014
