Problem 888. Create a vector whose elements depend on the previous element

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ian mohney on 20 May 2015

Would be nice if we compare code speed instead of size.

goc3 on 18 Nov 2016

The test suite has been expanded.

omar malik on 1 Jan 2018

nice

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