Simple tool to brute force 3x+1 for a new loop.
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# Rust 3x+1
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Simple tool to bruteforce 3x+1 for a second loop. Only takes positive numbers.
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## Usage
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```bash
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USAGE:
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rust-3xp1.exe [OPTIONS]
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OPTIONS:
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-c, --count <COUNT> Number of times to try [default: 50000]
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-d, --double-verbose Weather to output current number every step of 3x+1
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-h, --help Print help information
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-s, --start <START> Number to start at [default: 195147905179352825856]
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-v, --verbose Weather to output current number each time
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-V, --version Print version information
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```
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## Demo
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## FAQ
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#### What is 3x+1?
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check out [this](https://youtu.be/094y1Z2wpJg) viceo by Veritasium
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#### Why?
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This hasn't left my brain since I saw the video, I wanted to mess around with a tool to brute force for a new loop.
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use tracing_subscriber;
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use clap::Parser;
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/// Simple program to greet a person
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/// Simple tool to bruteforce 3x+1 for a second loop. Only takes positive numbers
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#[derive(Parser, Debug)]
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#[clap(author, version, about, long_about = None)]
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struct Args {
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event!(Level::INFO, "Starting number: {}", args.start);
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event!(Level::INFO, "Amount of numbers to try: {}", args.count);
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if args.verbose{
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if args.verbose & !args.double_verbose{
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for current_num in args.start..max_num{
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event!(Level::INFO, "Processing {}", current_num);
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let (smallest_num, largest_num) = txpo(current_num);