// +build ignore

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/* The Computer Language Benchmarks Game
 * http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
 *
 * contributed by The Go Authors.
 */

package main

import (
	"flag"
	"fmt"
	"os"
)

var n = flag.Int("n", 1000, "how many passes")

const Nthread = 503

func f(i int, in <-chan int, out chan<- int) {
	for {
		n := <-in
		if n == 0 {
			fmt.Printf("%d\n", i)
			os.Exit(0)
		}
		out <- n - 1
	}
}

func main() {
	flag.Parse()

	one := make(chan int) // will be input to thread 1
	var in, out chan int = nil, one
	for i := 1; i <= Nthread-1; i++ {
		in, out = out, make(chan int)
		go f(i, in, out)
	}
	go f(Nthread, out, one)
	one <- *n
	<-make(chan int) // hang until ring completes
}
