Dynamic programming [...] refers to simplifying a complicated problem by breaking it down into simpler sub-problems in a recursive manner.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_programming
Your algorithms have become so good at predicting the market that you now know what the share price of Wooden Orange Toothpicks Inc. (WOT) will be for the next number of days.
Each day, you can either buy one share of WOT, sell any number of shares of WOT that you own, or not make any transaction at all. What is the maximum profit you can obtain with an optimum trading strategy?
cargo test --release --doc -p stockmax
running 3 tests
test src/lib.rs - stockmax (line 7) ... ok
test src/lib.rs - stockmax (line 3) ... ok
test src/lib.rs - stockmax (line 11) ... ok
test result: ok. 3 passed; 0 failed; 0 ignored; 0 measured; 0 filtered out
cargo run --release stockmax < stockmax/test/input/input11.txt
6
4
This section lists problems and solutions that were not interesting enough to deserve highlighting.
Currently there are no problems and solutions in this section. Mainly because only one problem has been solved so far. And partly because not interesting problems are also not so interesting to solve so I might decide not to solve them in the first place.