#! /usr/bin/lua -- by Michael Anderson at -- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8722620/comparing-two-index-tables-by-index-value-in-lua function recursive_compare(t1,t2) -- Use usual comparison first. if t1==t2 then return true end -- We only support non-default behavior for tables if (type(t1)~="table") then return false end -- They better have the same metatables local mt1 = getmetatable(t1) local mt2 = getmetatable(t2) if( not recursive_compare(mt1,mt2) ) then return false end -- Check each key-value pair -- We have to do this both ways in case we miss some. -- TODO: Could probably be smarter and not check those we've -- already checked though! for k1,v1 in pairs(t1) do local v2 = t2[k1] if( not recursive_compare(v1,v2) ) then return false end end for k2,v2 in pairs(t2) do local v1 = t1[k2] if( not recursive_compare(v1,v2) ) then return false end end return true end -- by hookenz at -- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9168058/how-to-dump-a-table-to-console function dump(o) if type(o) == 'table' then local s = '{ ' for k,v in pairs(o) do if type(k) ~= 'number' then k = '"'..k..'"' end s = s .. '['..k..'] = ' .. dump(v) .. ',' end return s .. '} ' else return tostring(o) end end function magicaltriplets(a) local out = {} local mv = 0 for ai = 1,#a-2 do for bi = ai+1,#a-1 do for ci = bi+1,#a do if a[ai] + a[bi] > a[ci] and a[bi] + a[ci] > a[ai] and a[ai] + a[ci] > a[bi] then local v = a[ai] + a[bi] + a[ci] if v > mv then mv = v out = {a[ai], a[bi], a[ci]} end end end end end table.sort(out, function (i,j) return j < i end) return out end if (recursive_compare(magicaltriplets({1, 2, 3, 2}), {3, 2, 2})) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end io.write(" ") if (recursive_compare(magicaltriplets({1, 3, 2}), {})) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end io.write(" ") if (recursive_compare(magicaltriplets({1, 1, 2, 3}), {})) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end io.write(" ") if (recursive_compare(magicaltriplets({2, 4, 3}), {4, 3, 2})) then io.write("Pass") else io.write("FAIL") end print("")