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#!/usr/bin/ruby
#
# See ../README.md
#
#
# Run as: ruby ch-1.rb < input-file
#
RIGHT = 0
UP = 1
LEFT = 2
DOWN = 3
#
# Read the data, one line of input, split on whitespace.
#
elements = gets . chomp . split
#
# Calculate the optimal height and width
#
count = elements . length
height = (Math . sqrt (count)) . floor
while count % height > 0
height -= 1
end
width = count / height
#
# Initialize the matrix
#
matrix = Array . new (height)
for x in 0 .. height - 1 do
matrix [x] = Array . new (width)
end
#
# Fill the matrix, starting from the bottom left.
#
min_x = 0
max_x = height - 1
min_y = 0
max_y = width - 1
x = max_x
y = min_y
direction = RIGHT
for element in elements do
matrix [x] [y] = element
turn = false
if direction == RIGHT
if y >= max_y then turn = true; x -= 1; max_x -= 1
else y += 1
end
end
if direction == UP
if x <= min_x then turn = true; y -= 1; max_y -= 1
else x -= 1
end
end
if direction == LEFT
if y <= min_y then turn = true; x += 1; min_x += 1
else y -= 1
end
end
if direction == DOWN
if x >= max_x then turn = true; y += 1; min_y += 1
else x += 1
end
end
if turn
direction += 1
direction %= 4
end
end
#
# Create an array with column widths
#
widths = Array . new (width)
for y in 0 .. width - 1 do
max = 0
for x in 0 .. height - 1 do
if max < matrix [x] [y] . length
max = matrix [x] [y] . length
end
end
widths [y] = max
end
#
# Pretty print the matrix
#
for x in 0 .. height - 1 do
for y in 0 .. width - 1 do
if y > 0
print " "
end
format = "%" + widths [y] . to_s + "s"
printf format, matrix [x] [y]
end
print "\n"
end
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