Paste: matlab

%tchukaruma.m

bins = input('Please enter the number of bins, excluding the ruma.');

%stones = input('Please enter the number of stones in each bin.');

state=[stones*ones(1,bins) 0 ];

for i=1:bins
	i
	state(i)=input('how many in this hole?');
end


gamestate=1;

while(gamestate && ~min(state(1:bins)==zeros(1,bins)))
	state
    move = input('Please enter bin you would like to move (1 is leftmost bin).');
    while(move>bins || state(move)==0)
        move=input('You cannot move stones in the ruma or from an emtpy bin, please select another bin.');
    end
   
    
    while(move~=(bins+1) && state(move)~=0 && gamestate==1)
        moving = state(move);
        state(move)=0;
        for i=1:moving
            if(move==bins+1)
                move=1;
            else
                move=move+1;
            end
            if((i==moving && state(move)==0) && move~=bins+1) %% && i=bins+1 ??
                gamestate=0;
            end
            state(move)=state(move)+1;
            %state
        end
    end
end

if(gamestate==1)
    fprintf('!!YOU WIN!!\n')
else
    fprintf('YOU LOSE  :(\n')
end