course_calucation

""" A simple script to calculate the diference within two courses """

def course_delta(c1, c2):
    """ Calculate the diference within two consecutive courses """
    if c2 < c1:
        # The function expects that c2 is always greater than c1
        temp = c2
        c2 = c1  # switch the values of c1 and c2
        c1 = temp
    
    delta = c2 - c1
    if delta > 180:
        # When the diference is greater than 180 degrees calculate the complement of course two. (base on a 360 degrees)
        d = 360 - c2
        delta = d + c1
        return delta
    else:
        return delta

################################ When course_two - course_one < 180 degrees
course_one = 10
course_two = 80
course_change = course_delta(course_one, course_two)
print('course_change = %s ' % course_change)
validation = 60
if course_change >= validation:
    print('The difference within course one and course two is greater than %s, When course_two - course_one < 180 degrees ' % (validation,))

################################ When course_two - course_one > 180 degrees
course_one = 25
course_two = 320
course_change = course_delta(course_one, course_two)
print('course_change = %s' % course_change)
validation = 60
if course_change >= validation:
    print('The difference within course one and course two is greater than %s, When course_two - course_one > 180 degrees ' % (validation,))