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Exploration of fibonacci sequence as a source of random numbers
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#!/usr/bin/env python3 | |
import sys | |
import time | |
class bcolors: | |
HEADER = '\033[95m' | |
OKBLUE = '\033[94m' | |
OKCYAN = '\033[96m' | |
OKGREEN = '\033[92m' | |
WARNING = '\033[93m' | |
FAIL = '\033[91m' | |
ENDC = '\033[0m' | |
BOLD = '\033[1m' | |
UNDERLINE = '\033[4m' | |
def iterate_on_globals(): | |
global iteration, current_number, previous_number | |
swapped_number = current_number | |
current_number += previous_number | |
previous_number = swapped_number | |
iteration += 1 | |
def skip_iterations(): | |
skip_iterations = 0 | |
#skip_iterations = 10 * current_number | |
print(f"skipping past position {skip_iterations}") | |
for iteration in range(skip_iterations): | |
iterate_on_globals() | |
def print_statistics(table): | |
print(f"{bcolors.OKCYAN}{table}{bcolors.ENDC}") | |
table_total = 0 | |
for number, count in table.items(): | |
table_total += count | |
if table_total < 1: return | |
print(bcolors.OKGREEN, end='') | |
print(bcolors.UNDERLINE, end='') | |
for number, count in table.items(): | |
percent = int(float(count) / float(table_total) * 100.) | |
print(number * percent, end='', sep=' ') | |
print(bcolors.ENDC) | |
def grow(): | |
global iteration, current_number, previous_number | |
table = {'0': 0, '1': 0, '2': 0, '3': 0, '4': 0, '5': 0, '6': 0, '7': 0, '8': 0, '9': 0} | |
while True: | |
fake_random_digit = str(current_number % 10) | |
#fake_random_digit = str(current_number)[-2] | |
table[fake_random_digit] += 1 | |
print(f"{bcolors.WARNING}iteration: {iteration: <5.3g} previous: {previous_number: <15.10g} current: {current_number: <15.10g} fake random digit: {fake_random_digit}{bcolors.ENDC}") | |
print_statistics(table) | |
iterate_on_globals() | |
time.sleep(0.1) | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
if (len(sys.argv) < 2): | |
print(f"usage: {sys.argv[0]} <starting integer>") | |
sys.exit(1) | |
seed = sys.argv[1] | |
print(f"seed is {seed}; press ctrl-c to stop") | |
previous_number = 1 | |
current_number = int(seed) | |
iteration = 1 | |
skip_iterations() | |
grow() |
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