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authorMartin Možina <martin.mozina@fri.uni-lj.si>2016-10-17 12:31:13 +0200
committerMartin Možina <martin.mozina@fri.uni-lj.si>2016-10-17 12:31:13 +0200
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Added an exercise on recursion.
Added lecture notes for lists and for loop.
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+def find_sum(xs, gs):
+ if gs < 0:
+ return False
+ if gs == 0:
+ return True
+ if not xs:
+ return False
+ return find_sum(xs[1:], gs-xs[0]) or find_sum(xs[1:], gs)
+
+print (find_sum([2,7,3,1,4], 10))
+print (find_sum([2,3,2,4], 10))
+print (find_sum([], 10))
+print (find_sum([1,2,3], 2))
+print (find_sum([1,2,3], 7))
+print (find_sum([2,7,3,1,4], 9))
+print (find_sum([2,7,3,2,4], 17))
+
+
+