src/main/java/Solution.java

@@ -1,56 +1,20 @@
 import java.util.*;
-import java.util.stream.IntStream;
+import java.io.*;
+import java.math.*;
 
+/**
+ * Template code to help you parse the standard input 
+ * according to the problem statement.
+ **/
 class Solution {
 	
 	public static void main( String[] args ) {
+		Scanner in = new Scanner( System.in );
 		// read values with in.next...() methods
-		var scanner = new Scanner( System.in );
-		var sellCount = scanner.nextInt(); 
-		var prices = scanner.tokens()
-				.mapToInt( Integer::valueOf )
-				.toArray();
+		
+		// code your solution here
 		
 		// Write result with System.out.println()
-		System.out.println( maxProfits( sellCount, prices ));
-	}
-	
-	// code your solution here
-	// 0 - 1 | ... | x-sellCount - x  -->  0 - x-1 | ... | x-1 - x
-	private static int maxProfits( int sellCount, int[] prices ) {
-		var maxProfit = 0;
-		for ( int sale = 0; sale < sellCount; sale++ ) {
-			int max = 0;
-			// recursion end condition
-			if ( sellCount == 1 ) {  
-				max = maxProfit( prices );
-			}
-			else {
-				for ( int index = 2; index < prices.length; index++ ) {
-					var firstRange = Arrays.copyOfRange( prices, 0, index );
-					final int max1 = maxProfit( firstRange );
-					
-					var secondRange = Arrays.copyOfRange( prices, index, prices.length );
-					// reduce range sizes recursively
-					final int max2 = maxProfits( sellCount - 1, secondRange );
-					
-					max = Math.max( max, max1 + max2 );
-				}
-			}
-			maxProfit = Math.max( maxProfit, max );
-		}
-		return maxProfit;
+		System.out.println( "value" );
 	}
-	
-	private static int maxProfit( int[] prices ) {
-		var maxProfit = 0;
-		for ( int index = 0; index < prices.length; index++ ) {
-			var range = Arrays.copyOfRange( prices, Math.min( index + 1, prices.length - 1 ), prices.length );
-			int max = IntStream.of( range ).max().orElse( 0 );
-			// difference between current price and future maximum
-			maxProfit = Math.max( maxProfit, max - prices[index] );
-		}
-		return maxProfit;
-	}
-	
 }