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classic solution in Clear category for Feed Pigeons by kdim
def checkio(n):
t, p, pp = 0, 0, 0
while n >= 0:
t += 1
pp, p = p, p + t
if n < pp: return pp
if n < p: return n
n -= p
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(3) == 2
assert checkio(5) == 3, "3rd example"
assert checkio(10) == 6, "4th example"
Feb. 19, 2021
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