RosettaCodeData/Task/Josephus-problem/EchoLisp/josephus-problem-1.l
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Common Lisp

;; input
(define N 41)
(define K 3)
(define prisoners (apply circular-list (iota N)))
(define last-one prisoners) ; current position
;; kill returns current position = last killed
(define (kill lst skip)
(cond
((eq? (mark? lst) '🔫 )(kill (cdr lst) skip)) ;; dead ? goto next
((zero? skip) (mark lst '🔫)) ;; all skipped ? kill
(else (mark lst '😥 ) ;; relieved face
(kill (cdr lst ) (1- skip))))) ;; skip 1 and goto next