#!/usr/bin/env python # Author: Will Holcomb # Date: 21 January 2008 # # Testing Gauss's summation import math, sys, random if len(sys.argv) > 1: n = int(sys.argv[1]) else: n = random.Random().randint(10, 100) print "%d: %d == %d" % (n, sum(xrange(1, n + 1)), (n + 1) * (float(n) / 2))