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Feed Pigeons solution in Clear category for Feed Pigeons by KacperBeisert
def checkio(number):
minute = 1
pigeons = 1
turn = 1
while number>=pigeons:
number = number - pigeons
turn = turn + 1
pigeons = pigeons + turn
return max(pigeons - turn, number)
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"
Dec. 3, 2015
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