Merge pull request #9136 from simongreen-net/master

Simon's solution to challenge 244

2 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/challenge-244/sgreen/python/ch-1.py b/challenge-244/sgreen/python/ch-1.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+
+
+def main(ints):
+    solution = [sum(1 for j in ints if j < i) for i in ints]
+    print(*solution, sep=', ')
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Convert input into integers
+    array = [int(n) for n in sys.argv[1:]]
+    main(array)
diff --git a/challenge-244/sgreen/python/ch-2.py b/challenge-244/sgreen/python/ch-2.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+from itertools import combinations
+
+
+def calculate_power(numbers):
+    '''Return the square of the maximum number multiplied by the smallest one'''
+    min_int = min(numbers)
+    max_int = max(numbers)
+    return max_int ** 2 * min_int
+
+
+def main(ints):
+    power = 0
+    for length in range(1, len(ints)+1):
+        power += sum(calculate_power(c) for c in combinations(ints, length))
+
+    print(power)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Convert input into integers
+    array = [int(n) for n in sys.argv[1:]]
+    main(array)