Haskell Quiz/PP Pascal/Solution Ltriant
< Haskell Quiz | PP Pascal
Works...kind of; adds a space or two (or three) to the end of each line.
Edit: doesn't add spaces to the end anymore :)
module Main where
import System.Environment ( getArgs )
fac :: Integer -> Integer
fac n = product [1..n]
nck :: Integer -> Integer -> Integer
nck n k = (fac n) `div` ((fac $ n - k) * (fac k))
rstrip :: Eq a => a -> [a] -> [a]
rstrip n t = reverse $ dropWhile (== n) $ reverse t
space_len :: Integer -> Integer
space_len n = mylength $ show $ (n-1) `nck` ((n-1) `div` 2)
mylength :: [a] -> Integer
mylength = toInteger . length
indent :: Integer -> [String] -> [String]
indent n t =
(concat $ replicate (fromInteger $ (n-p) * space_len n) " "):t
where p = mylength t
space_out :: Integer -> [Integer] -> [String]
space_out n t =
map (\x -> show x ++ (concat $ replicate (num_spaces x) " ")) t
where num_spaces x = fromInteger $ (2 * space_len n) - (mylength $ show x)
pp_pascal :: Integer -> [String]
pp_pascal n =
map (rstrip ' ' . concat . indent n . space_out n) $ f 0 n
where f acc n | acc == n = []
| otherwise = (map (nck acc) [0..acc]):(f (acc+1) n)
main :: IO ()
main =
do args <- getArgs
case args of
[v] -> mapM_ putStrLn $ pp_pascal (read v :: Integer)
_ -> error "No argument specified."