Files
rose-ash/lib/ocaml/baseline/egg_drop.ml
giles 32f6c4ee0c
Some checks failed
Test, Build, and Deploy / test-build-deploy (push) Failing after 23s
ocaml: phase 5.1 egg_drop.ml baseline (2 eggs, 36 floors -> 8 trials)
Classic egg-drop puzzle DP:

  dp[e][f] = 1 + min over k in [1, f] of
              max(dp[e-1][k-1], dp[e][f-k])

For 2 eggs over 36 floors, the optimal worst-case is 8 trials
(closed form: triangular number bound).

Tests 2D DP with triple-nested for-loops, max-of-two via inline
if, large sentinel constant (100000000), mixed shifted indexing
(e-1) and (f-k) where both shift independently.

163 baseline programs total.
2026-05-10 22:58:13 +00:00

27 lines
605 B
OCaml

let egg_drop eggs floors =
let dp = Array.init (eggs + 1) (fun _ -> Array.make (floors + 1) 0) in
for f = 1 to floors do
dp.(1).(f) <- f
done;
for e = 1 to eggs do
dp.(e).(0) <- 0;
dp.(e).(1) <- 1
done;
for e = 2 to eggs do
for f = 2 to floors do
let best = ref 100000000 in
for k = 1 to f do
let bre = dp.(e - 1).(k - 1) in
let sur = dp.(e).(f - k) in
let cand = 1 + (if bre > sur then bre else sur) in
if cand < !best then best := cand
done;
dp.(e).(f) <- !best
done
done;
dp.(eggs).(floors)
;;
egg_drop 2 36