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God I wish there was an easier way to do this (programming.dev)

submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (5 children)

def is_even(n):
    match n:
        case 1:
            return False
        case 0:
            return True
        # fix No1
        case n &lt; 0:
            return is_even(-1*n)
        case _:
            return is_even(n-2)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What if the input is negative

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Fixed!

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