100 prisoners

CMakeLists.txt

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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22)
+project(100_Prisoners)
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 23)
+
+add_executable(100_Prisoners main.cpp)

main.cpp

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+#include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+#include <random>
+
+using std::cout, std::endl;
+
+int main() {
+	const int PRISONER_COUNT = 100;
+	const int N = 1000000;
+
+
+	std::random_device rd;
+	std::default_random_engine rng(rd());
+
+	std::vector<int> numbers;
+	for (int i = 0; i < PRISONER_COUNT; i++)
+		numbers.push_back(i);
+
+	auto runExperiment = [](const std::vector<int> &numbers){
+		for (int j = 0; j < PRISONER_COUNT; j++){
+			int nextBox = j;
+			bool success = false;
+			for (int i = 0; i < PRISONER_COUNT / 2; i++){
+				nextBox = numbers[nextBox];
+				if (nextBox == j){
+
+					if (i == PRISONER_COUNT / 2 - 1)
+						return true;
+
+					success = true;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			if (!success) return false;
+		}
+		return true;
+	};
+
+	int success = 0;
+	for (int i = 0; i < N; i++){
+		std::shuffle(numbers.begin(), numbers.end(), rng);
+		if (runExperiment(numbers)) success++;
+	}
+	cout << double(success) / N << endl;
+
+	return 0;
+}