project-euler/099_largest_exponential.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
from math import log
def parse(path):
with open(path) as f:
return (tuple(map(int, line.split(","))) for line in f.read().split("\n"))
def main(path):
exps = [exp * log(base) for base, exp in parse(path)]
return exps.index(max(exps)) + 1
def alter(path):
exps = list(parse(path))
copy = exps[:]
while len(exps) > 1:
if exps[0][0] > exps[1][0]**(float(exps[1][1]) // exps[0][1]):
del exps[1]
else:
del exps[0]
return copy.index(exps[0]) + 1
print(main("data/099_base_exp.txt"))