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/*   ft_collatz_conjecture.c                            :+:      :+:    :+:   */
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/*   By: gtertysh <marvin@42.fr>                    +#+  +:+       +#+        */
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/*   Created: 2016/11/04 01:39:43 by gtertysh          #+#    #+#             */
/*   Updated: 2016/11/04 04:01:26 by gtertysh         ###   ########.fr       */
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unsigned int	ft_collatz_conjecture(unsigned int base)
{
	static unsigned int i = 0;

	i++;
	if (base == 1)
		return (i);
	else if (base % 2 == 0)
		return (ft_collatz_conjecture(base / 2));
	else
		return (ft_collatz_conjecture(base * 3 + 1));
}