The implementation can be complicated without recursion
After the first round, c is useless, so can be used to represent the number of wrappers
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
vector<string> split_string(string);
// Complete the chocolateFeast function below.
int chocolateFeast(int n, int c, int m) {
if(n >= c) return chocolateFeast(0, n / c, m) + n / c;
if(n == 0 && c >= m) return chocolateFeast(0, c - c / m * m + c / m, m) + c / m;
return 0;
}
int main()
{
ofstream fout(getenv("OUTPUT_PATH"));
int t;
cin >> t;
cin.ignore(numeric_limits<streamsize>::max(), '\n');
for (int t_itr = 0; t_itr < t; t_itr++) {
string ncm_temp;
getline(cin, ncm_temp);
vector<string> ncm = split_string(ncm_temp);
int n = stoi(ncm[0]);
int c = stoi(ncm[1]);
int m = stoi(ncm[2]);
int result = chocolateFeast(n, c, m);
fout << result << "\n";
}
fout.close();
return 0;
}
vector<string> split_string(string input_string) {
string::iterator new_end = unique(input_string.begin(), input_string.end(), [] (const char &x, const char &y) {
return x == y and x == ' ';
});
input_string.erase(new_end, input_string.end());
while (input_string[input_string.length() - 1] == ' ') {
input_string.pop_back();
}
vector<string> splits;
char delimiter = ' ';
size_t i = 0;
size_t pos = input_string.find(delimiter);
while (pos != string::npos) {
splits.push_back(input_string.substr(i, pos - i));
i = pos + 1;
pos = input_string.find(delimiter, i);
}
splits.push_back(input_string.substr(i, min(pos, input_string.length()) - i + 1));
return splits;
}