tasks a-s

Task/Self-referential-sequence/Icon/self-referential-sequence-2.icon

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+ link strings   # to get csort()
+
+procedure main(A)
+    limit := A[1] | 1000000             # Allow alternate limit
+    mSq := 0
+    # May have multiple 'unique' sequence sets (unrelated seeds) so use table
+    every s := [n := 1 to limit, sequence(n)] do {
+        if mSq <:= *s[2] then mT := table()   # new max, start over
+        if mSq  == *s[2] then insert((/mT[n := csort(n)] := set()) | mT[n],s)
+        }
+    dumpSequences(mT)
+end
+
+procedure sequence(n)                   # produce sequence of SDS with seed n
+    every (repeats := [], iter := seq(), put(repeats, n)) do
+        if (n := nElem(n)) == !repeats then return repeats   # Converged
+end
+
+procedure nElem(n)	                # given n, produce its self-description
+    every (n1 := "", c := !cset(n)) do
+        (every (d := 0) +:= (upto(c, n),1)) | (n1 := d||c||n1)
+    return n1
+end
+
+procedure dumpSequences(seqTab)		# Show each 'unique' sequence in table
+    every writes("Seeds:" | (!!seqTab)[1], " ")
+    write("\n\nIterations: ",*(!!seqTab)[2])
+    every s := !seqTab do (write() & every write(!(!s\1)[2]))
+end