Add polettix's solution to challenge-187

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diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/blog.txt b/challenge-187/polettix/blog.txt
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+https://etoobusy.polettix.it/2022/10/20/pwc187-days-together/
diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/blog1.txt b/challenge-187/polettix/blog1.txt
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+https://etoobusy.polettix.it/2022/10/21/pwc187-magical-triplets/
diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-187/polettix/perl/ch-1.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+use v5.24;
+use warnings;
+use experimental 'signatures';
+no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
+use List::Util qw< min max >;
+
+my $foo = [ split m{\s+}mxs, shift // '12-01 20-01' ];
+my $bar = [ split m{\s+}mxs, shift // '15-01 18-01' ];
+say days_together($foo, $bar);
+
+sub days_together ($foo, $bar) {
+   my $start = max(map { date_to_index($_->[0]) } ($foo, $bar));
+   my $stop  = min(map { date_to_index($_->[1]) } ($foo, $bar));
+   return max(0, $stop - $start + 1);
+}
+
+sub date_to_index ($date) {
+   state $days_upto = [ days_upto() ];
+   my ($d, $m) = map { $_ + 0 } split m{-}mxs, $date;
+   return $days_upto->[$m - 1] + $d;
+}
+
+sub days_upto {
+   my $sum = 0;
+   map { $sum += $_ } qw< 0 31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31 >;
+}
diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/perl/ch-2.pl b/challenge-187/polettix/perl/ch-2.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+use v5.24;
+use warnings;
+use experimental 'signatures';
+no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
+
+my @result = magical_triplets(@ARGV);
+say '(', join(', ', @result), ')';
+
+sub magical_triplets (@n) {
+   my $it = combinations_iterator(3, @n);
+   my ($best, $best_score);
+   while (my ($combination, $complement) = $it->()) {
+      my $score = is_triangle($combination->@*) or next;
+      ($best, $best_score) = ($combination, $score)
+         if (! defined $best) || ($best_score < $score);
+   }
+   return reverse sort {$a <=> $b} ($best // [])->@*;
+}
+
+sub is_triangle ($A, $B, $C) {
+   return 0 if
+      $A >= $B + $C
+      || $B >= $C + $A
+      || $C >= $A + $B;
+   return $A + $B + $C;
+}
+
+sub combinations_iterator ($k, @items) {
+   my @indexes = (0 .. ($k - 1));
+   my $n = @items;
+   return sub {
+      return unless @indexes;
+      my (@combination, @remaining);
+      my $j = 0;
+      for my $i (0 .. ($n - 1)) {
+         if ($j < $k && $i == $indexes[$j]) {
+            push @combination, $items[$i];
+            ++$j;
+         }
+         else {
+            push @remaining, $items[$i];
+         }
+      }
+      for my $incc (reverse(-1, 0 .. ($k - 1))) {
+         if ($incc < 0) {
+            @indexes = (); # finished!
+         }
+         elsif ((my $v = $indexes[$incc]) < $incc - $k + $n) {
+            $indexes[$_] = ++$v for $incc .. ($k - 1);
+            last;
+         }
+      }
+      return (\@combination, \@remaining);
+   }
+}
diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/raku/ch-1.raku b/challenge-187/polettix/raku/ch-1.raku
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+#!/usr/bin/env raku
+use v6;
+sub MAIN ($foo = '12-01 20-01', $bar = '15-01 18-01') {
+   my @foo = $foo.split(/\s+/);
+   my @bar = $bar.split(/\s+/);
+   put days-together(@foo, @bar);
+}
+
+sub days-together (@foo, @bar) {
+   my $start = (@foo[0], @bar[0]).map({date-to-index($_)}).max;
+   my $stop  = (@foo[1], @bar[1]).map({date-to-index($_)}).min;
+   return (0, $stop - $start + 1).max;
+}
+
+sub date-to-index ($date) {
+   state @days-upto = days-upto();
+   my ($d, $m) = $date.split(/\-/).map: * + 0;
+   return @days-upto[$m - 1] + $d;
+}
+
+sub days-upto {
+   my $sum = 0;
+   <0 31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31>.map: $sum += *;
+}
diff --git a/challenge-187/polettix/raku/ch-2.raku b/challenge-187/polettix/raku/ch-2.raku
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+#!/usr/bin/env raku
+use v6;
+sub MAIN (*@args) { put magical-triplets(@args) }
+
+sub magical-triplets (@n) {
+   my ($best, $best-score);
+   for @n.combinations(3) -> $comb {
+      my $score = is-triangle($comb) or next;
+      ($best, $best-score) = ($comb, $score)
+         if (! defined $best) || ($best-score < $score);
+   }
+   $best //= [];
+   return $best.sort({$^a <=> $^b}).reverse;
+}
+
+sub is-triangle ($x) {
+   my ($A, $B, $C) = @$x;
+   return 0 if
+      $A >= $B + $C
+      || $B >= $C + $A
+      || $C >= $A + $B;
+   return $A + $B + $C;
+}