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Zeckendorf number representation

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ghul
use IO.Std.write_line
use Ghul.Pipes
fibonacci_up_to(limit: int) -> Pipe[int] is
let smaller mut = 1
let larger mut = 2
do
yield smaller
if larger > limit then
break
fi
let next = smaller + larger
smaller = larger
larger = next
od
si
zeckendorf(n: int) -> string is
let digits = System.Text.StringBuilder()
let remaining mut = n
for value in fibonacci_up_to(n) |> reverse() do
if value <= remaining then
digits.append('1')
remaining = remaining - value
elif digits.length > 0 then
digits.append('0')
fi
od
return if digits.length == 0 then "0" else digits.to_string() fi
si
for n in 0::20 do
write_line("{n,2}: {zeckendorf(n)}")
od