grrr #3

gistfile1.txt

#!/usr/local/bin/python

arr = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

k = 3

team_size = 10

new_team = []

for team_iter in range(0, team_size):

    # how many more team members
    how_many_more = team_size - len(new_team)

    if k >= how_many_more:
        k = how_many_more

    left_window = range(0, k)

    right_window = range(len(arr)-k, len(arr))
    temp_largest = arr[0]
    temp_largest_index = 0

    for index in left_window:
        if arr[index] > temp_largest:
            temp_largest = arr[index]
            temp_largest_index = index

    for index in right_window:
        if arr[index] > temp_largest:
            temp_largest = arr[index]
            temp_largest_index = index

    new_team.append(temp_largest)
    del arr[temp_largest_index]

print(sum(new_team))