local p = {}
-- Function that constructs a sequence of ratios according to the Stern-Brocot tree
-- Ratios are entered as arrays, such as {1, 1} for the ratio 1/1 and {1, 0} for the ratio 1/0
-- Mediants are found between adjacent ratios iteratively
-- Start and stop ratio may be any two ratios, but the default values are 1/1 and 1/0
-- Depth may be specified to be any value, but the default is 4; this is how many generations
-- after the initial ratios to produce successive layers of the tree
-- Edge extend iteratively finds the mediants of the first two and last two ratios; default is 0
-- Transpiled from python code to lua with aid of ChatGPT
function p.sb_tree_ratios(depth, start_ratio, stop_ratio, edge_extend)
-- Default parameter values
depth = depth or 4
start_ratio = start_ratio or {1, 1}
stop_ratio = stop_ratio or {1, 0}
edge_extend = edge_extend or 0
-- Initial tree are the ratios 1/1 and 1/0, if default params are used
local tree = {start_ratio, stop_ratio}
-- Iteratively find the mediants of every adjacent pair of ratios
for i = 1, depth do
-- Make another tree that's empty
local new_tree = {}
-- Make a new tree that has entries in between existing ratios (the mediants)
-- For loop needs to make one fewer iteration since the current ratio and its mediant with the next
-- are added as a pair; the last ratio in the array is added separately after the loop
for j = 1, #tree - 1 do
local ratio_1 = tree[j]
local ratio_2 = tree[j+1]
local mediant = {ratio_1[1] + ratio_2[1], ratio_1[2] + ratio_2[2]}
-- Add to new tree
table.insert(new_tree, ratio_1)
table.insert(new_tree, mediant)
end
-- Add last ratio, then replace tree with new tree with mediants
table.insert(new_tree, tree[#tree])
tree = new_tree
end
-- Edge-extend code
-- Mediants of the last two ratios are added, as are the mediants of the first two ratios
for i = 1, edge_extend do
local last_ratio_1 = tree[#tree - 1] -- Second last ratio
local last_ratio_2 = tree[#tree] -- Last ratio
local mediant_last = {last_ratio_2[1] + last_ratio_1[1], last_ratio_2[2] + last_ratio_1[2]}
tree[#tree] = mediant_last
table.insert(tree, last_ratio_2)
local first_ratio_1 = tree[1] -- First ratio
local first_ratio_2 = tree[2] -- Second first ratio
local mediant_first = {first_ratio_2[1] + first_ratio_1[1], first_ratio_2[2] + first_ratio_1[2]}
tree[1] = mediant_first
table.insert(tree, 1, first_ratio_1)
end
return tree
end
-- Function that calculates the depths of each ratio in the Stern-Brocot tree
-- This is nearly identical to the sb_tree_ratios function, except only the depth
-- and edge extend are needed
-- Depths start at 1 rather than 0, for lua code purposes
function p.sb_tree_depths(depth, edge_extend)
-- Default parameter values
depths = depths or 4
edge_extend = edge_extend or 0
-- Initial depths of the nodes are 0
local tree = {1, 1}
-- Calculate depths for successive layers in the tree
for i = 1, depth do
local new_tree = {}
for j = 1, #tree - 1 do
local depth_1 = tree[j]
local depth_new = i + 1
table.insert(new_tree, depth_1)
table.insert(new_tree, depth_new)
end
table.insert(new_tree, tree[#tree])
tree = new_tree
end
-- For extending the edges of the tree
for i = 1, edge_extend do
-- Extend at end
tree[#tree] = tree[#tree - 1] + 1
table.insert(tree, 0)
-- Extend at front
tree[1] = tree[2] + 1
table.insert(tree, 1, 0)
end
return tree
end
-- TODO: Add depths to create the staggered look of the SB tree, typical of nearly all scale tree pages
-- Test function that produces the ratios of the SB tree as a one-column table, using different arguments
-- To try this out, add the following text (not as a lua comment):
-- {{#invoke:SB_tree|sb_table}}
function p.sb_table(frame)
-- Call the sb function
-- Start/stop ratios are the same, depth is deeper, and edge-extend is allowed
local depth = 4
local edge_extend = 2
local sb_tree_depths = p.sb_tree_depths(depth, edge_extend)
local sb_tree_ratios = p.sb_tree_ratios(depth, {1, 1}, {1, 0}, edge_extend)
-- Create the table
result = '{| class="wikitable"\n'
result = result .. "|+\n"
result = result .. "|-\n"
-- Create the multi-column header cell
result = result .. '! colspan="' .. depth + 1 .. " | Ratios\n"
-- Create the individual rows
for i = 1, #sb_tree_ratios
do
result = result .. "|-\n"
-- Create the cells for each row, staggering the ratios
-- One ratio per row
for j = 1, depth + 1 do
if j == sb_tree_depths[i] then
result = result .. "|" .. sb_tree_ratios[i][1] .. "/" .. sb_tree_ratios[i][2] .. "\n"
else
result = result .. "|\n"
end
end
end
result = result .. "|}"
return result
end
return p