def query(n) puts n.join('') STDOUT.flush end def reply x, y = gets.split x = x.to_i exit 0 if 'unlocked' == y x end def detect_counts counts = [] 0.upto(9) do |i| query [i] * 10 c = reply counts << [i, c] if 0 < c end counts end def detect_answer(counts) numbers = counts.sort_by{|i, c| c }.reverse min_i, min_c = numbers.pop answer = Array.new(10) numbers.each do |i, c| break unless answer.include?(nil) 10.times do |j| next if answer[j] q = Array.new(10, min_i) q[j] = i query q n = reply next if n == min_c answer[j] = (n < min_c) ? min_i : i end end query answer end detect_answer(detect_counts)