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First solution in Clear category for Golden Pyramid by YwnaYr
import itertools
def count_gold(pyramid):
max = 0
for path in itertools.product([0,1], repeat=len(pyramid)-1):
sum = 0
path = [0] + list(path)
index = 0
for i in range(len(path)):
index += path[i]
sum += pyramid[i][index]
max = max if max > sum else sum
return max
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert count_gold((
(1,),
(2, 3),
(3, 3, 1),
(3, 1, 5, 4),
(3, 1, 3, 1, 3),
(2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2),
(5, 6, 4, 5, 6, 4, 3)
)) == 23, "First example"
assert count_gold((
(1,),
(2, 1),
(1, 2, 1),
(1, 2, 1, 1),
(1, 2, 1, 1, 1),
(1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1),
(1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 9)
)) == 15, "Second example"
assert count_gold((
(9,),
(2, 2),
(3, 3, 3),
(4, 4, 4, 4)
)) == 18, "Third example"
June 9, 2015