From 011eecc4681e6e6ae327ba316b4735b0c84d9870 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jörg Sommrey <28217714+jo-37@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 22:17:02 +0100
Subject: Solution to task 1

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+#!/usr/bin/perl -s
+
+use v5.16;
+use Test2::V0 '!float';
+use PDL;
+
+our ($tests, $examples);
+
+run_tests() if $tests || $examples;	# does not return
+
+die <<EOS unless @ARGV;
+usage: $0 [-examples] [-tests] [--] [N...]
+
+-examples
+    run the examples from the challenge
+ 
+-tests
+    run some tests
+
+N...
+    list of integers
+
+EOS
+
+
+### Input and Output
+
+say count_max_gap(@ARGV);
+
+
+### Implementation
+
+# Sort the numbers, build pairs of adjacent values, take the differences
+# of the pairs by flipping the sign of the second elements and summing
+# over the pairs.  Then count the elements having the maximum value.
+sub count_max_gap {
+    return 0 unless @_ > 1;
+    my $gap = sumover long(@_)->qsort->lags(0, 1, 2)->xchg(0, 1) * long 1, -1;
+
+    $gap->where($gap == max $gap)->dim(0);
+}
+
+
+### Examples and tests
+
+sub run_tests {
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "examples" unless $examples;
+
+        is count_max_gap(qw(2 5 8 1)), 2, 'example 1';
+        is count_max_gap(3), 0, 'example 2';
+    }
+
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "tests" unless $tests;
+
+        is count_max_gap(qw(8 6 4 3 2 1)), 2, 'max count not at max gap';
+        is count_max_gap(qw(3 3 3)), 2, 'zero gap';
+        is count_max_gap(qw(5 3 2 1)), 1, 'single max gap';
+        is count_max_gap(qw(1 2 3 -1)), 1, 'negative number in max gap';
+        is count_max_gap(2, 1), 1, 'single gap';
+        is count_max_gap(), 0, 'empty list';
+	}
+
+    done_testing;
+    exit;
+}
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From 4012ef282b2effc208bb550f301fbe0937f430e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jörg Sommrey <28217714+jo-37@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 22:17:17 +0100
Subject: Solution to task 2

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 challenge-198/jo-37/perl/ch-2.sh | 5 +++++
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# "prime_count" has inclusive ranges, so we need to adjust the limit.
+# This neat subtlety was carefully avoided in the examples.
+perl -MMath::Prime::Util=:all -E "say prime_count $1 - 1"
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