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| 1 | //! Greatest common divisor (https://mathworld.wolfram.com/GreatestCommonDivisor.html) |
| 2 | const std = @import("std"); |
| 3 | const expectEqual = std.testing.expectEqual; |
| 4 | |
| 5 | /// Returns the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two unsigned integers (a and b) which are not both zero. |
| 6 | /// For example, the GCD of 8 and 12 is 4, that is, gcd(8, 12) == 4. |
| 7 | pub fn gcd(a: anytype, b: anytype) @TypeOf(a, b) { |
| 8 | |
| 9 | // only unsigned integers are allowed and not both must be zero |
| 10 | comptime switch (@typeInfo(@TypeOf(a, b))) { |
| 11 | .Int => |int| std.debug.assert(int.signedness == .unsigned), |
| 12 | .ComptimeInt => { |
| 13 | std.debug.assert(a >= 0); |
| 14 | std.debug.assert(b >= 0); |
| 15 | }, |
| 16 | else => unreachable, |
| 17 | }; |
| 18 | std.debug.assert(a != 0 or b != 0); |
| 19 | |
| 20 | // if one of them is zero, the other is returned |
| 21 | if (a == 0) return b; |
| 22 | if (b == 0) return a; |
| 23 | |
| 24 | // init vars |
| 25 | var x: @TypeOf(a, b) = a; |
| 26 | var y: @TypeOf(a, b) = b; |
| 27 | var m: @TypeOf(a, b) = a; |
| 28 | |
| 29 | // using the Euclidean algorithm (https://mathworld.wolfram.com/EuclideanAlgorithm.html) |
| 30 | while (y != 0) { |
| 31 | m = x % y; |
| 32 | x = y; |
| 33 | y = m; |
| 34 | } |
| 35 | return x; |
| 36 | } |
| 37 | |
| 38 | test "gcd" { |
| 39 | try expectEqual(gcd(0, 5), 5); |
| 40 | try expectEqual(gcd(5, 0), 5); |
| 41 | try expectEqual(gcd(8, 12), 4); |
| 42 | try expectEqual(gcd(12, 8), 4); |
| 43 | try expectEqual(gcd(33, 77), 11); |
| 44 | try expectEqual(gcd(77, 33), 11); |
| 45 | try expectEqual(gcd(49865, 69811), 9973); |
| 46 | try expectEqual(gcd(300_000, 2_300_000), 100_000); |
| 47 | try expectEqual(gcd(90000000_000_000_000_000_000, 2), 2); |
| 48 | } |