Example #1
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func process(p Problems.Problem) {
	daftlog.Printf("Problem %d: %s", p.GetID(), p.GetTitle())

	p.CalculateAnswer()

	daftlog.Printf("Answer  %d: %s", p.GetID(), p.GetAnswer())

	if p.IsAnswerVerified() {
		daftlog.Printf("Project Euler has verified answer %d as correct.", p.GetID())
	}
}
Example #2
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func (p3 *problem3) CalculateAnswer() {

	const BaseNumber = 600851475143

	var largestPossiblePrimeFactor = uint(math.Sqrt(BaseNumber)) // largest factor of a number is its square root.

	// A prime is never even, find the largest odd to start on.
	if math.Mod(float64(largestPossiblePrimeFactor), 2) == 0 {
		largestPossiblePrimeFactor -= 1
	}

	daftlog.Printf("Largest possble odd factor of %d = %d", BaseNumber, largestPossiblePrimeFactor)

	var primeNotFound = true

	for primeNotFound {
		if math.Mod(BaseNumber, float64(largestPossiblePrimeFactor)) == 0 { // found an odd factor.

			var resultOfPrimeTest string

			if isOddPrime(float64(largestPossiblePrimeFactor)) { // is this odd factor a prime?
				resultOfPrimeTest = fmt.Sprintf("and %d is a prime!", largestPossiblePrimeFactor)
				primeNotFound = false // signal that that we're done searching.
			} else {
				resultOfPrimeTest = fmt.Sprintf("but %d is not a prime!", largestPossiblePrimeFactor)
			}

			daftlog.Printf("Found odd factor at %d, %s", largestPossiblePrimeFactor, resultOfPrimeTest)
		}

		if primeNotFound {
			largestPossiblePrimeFactor -= 2 // skip to next smaller odd number as possible factor.
		}
	}
	p3.answer = fmt.Sprintf("%d", largestPossiblePrimeFactor)

	p3.answerVerified = true
}
Example #3
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func main() {

	var args = new(cmdline.Arguments)
	args.Process()

	daftlog.SetFormat(daftlog.FormatTimeOnly)

	daftlog.Print(cmdline.GetVersionString())
	daftlog.Print("Project Euler via Go, (c) 2015, Lindsay Bradford.")
	daftlog.Printf(
		"Problems Implemented: (%d/%d)",
		config.LastImplementedEulerProblemID,
		config.MaxEulerProblemID,
	)
	daftlog.Print("")

	process(
		Problems.BuildProblem(args.Problem),
	)
}