from __future__ import annotations
def largest_divisible_subset(items: list[int]) -> list[int]:
"""
Algorithm to find the biggest subset in the given array such that for any 2 elements
x and y in the subset, either x divides y or y divides x.
>>> largest_divisible_subset([1, 16, 7, 8, 4])
[16, 8, 4, 1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([1, 2, 3])
[2, 1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([-1, -2, -3])
[-3]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([1, 2, 4, 8])
[8, 4, 2, 1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset((1, 2, 4, 8))
[8, 4, 2, 1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([1, 1, 1])
[1, 1, 1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([0, 0, 0])
[0, 0, 0]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([-1, -1, -1])
[-1, -1, -1]
>>> largest_divisible_subset([])
[]
"""
items = sorted(items)
number_of_items = len(items)
memo = [1] * number_of_items
hash_array = list(range(number_of_items))
for i, item in enumerate(items):
for prev_index in range(i):
if ((items[prev_index] != 0 and item % items[prev_index]) == 0) and (
(1 + memo[prev_index]) > memo[i]
):
memo[i] = 1 + memo[prev_index]
hash_array[i] = prev_index
ans = -1
last_index = -1
for i, memo_item in enumerate(memo):
if memo_item > ans:
ans = memo_item
last_index = i
if last_index == -1:
return []
result = [items[last_index]]
while hash_array[last_index] != last_index:
last_index = hash_array[last_index]
result.append(items[last_index])
return result
if __name__ == "__main__":
from doctest import testmod
testmod()
items = [1, 16, 7, 8, 4]
print(
f"The longest divisible subset of {items} is {largest_divisible_subset(items)}."
)