Finished PE 085, pretty quick solution with dp

projecteuler/085/Cargo.lock

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+# This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
+
+[[package]]
+name = "main"
+version = "0.1.0"

projecteuler/085/Cargo.toml

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+[package]
+name = "main"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]

projecteuler/085/src/main.rs

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+use std::{collections::HashMap, time::Instant};
+
+fn _fill_dp(dp: &mut HashMap<(u32, u32), u32>, max_value: &u32) {
+    let mut cur_coord = (1, 1);
+    loop {
+        loop {
+            match cur_coord {
+                (1, 1) => dp.insert(cur_coord, 1),
+                (1, y) => dp.insert(cur_coord, dp.get(&(1, y - 1)).unwrap_or(&0) + y),
+                (x, 1) => dp.insert(cur_coord, dp.get(&(x - 1, 1)).unwrap_or(&0) + x),
+                (x, y) => dp.insert(
+                    cur_coord,
+                    dp.get(&(1, x)).unwrap_or(&0) * dp.get(&(y, 1)).unwrap_or(&0),
+                ),
+            };
+
+            if dp.get(&cur_coord).unwrap_or(&0) > max_value {
+                break;
+            }
+            cur_coord.0 += 1;
+        }
+        cur_coord.0 = 1;
+
+        if dp.get(&cur_coord).unwrap_or(&0) > max_value {
+            break;
+        }
+
+        cur_coord.1 += 1;
+    }
+}
+
+fn fill_dp_quick(dp: &mut Vec<Vec<u32>>, max_value: &u32) -> ((usize, usize), u32) {
+    let mut coord = (0, 0);
+    let mut solution: ((usize, usize), u32) = (coord.clone(), 1);
+
+    *dp = vec![vec![1]];
+
+    loop {
+        loop {
+            match coord {
+                (0, 0) => {}
+                (x, 0) => dp.push(vec![dp[x - 1][0] + x as u32 + 1]),
+                (0, y) => {
+                    let n = dp[0][y - 1] + y as u32 + 1;
+                    dp[0].push(n);
+                }
+                (x, y) => {
+                    let n = dp[x][0] * dp[0][y];
+                    dp[x].push(n);
+                }
+            }
+            let last = dp[coord.0][coord.1];
+
+            if last.abs_diff(*max_value) < solution.1.abs_diff(*max_value) {
+                solution = (coord.clone(), last);
+            }
+
+            if last > *max_value {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            // println!("{:?} {:?}", coord, last);
+
+            coord.1 += 1;
+        }
+
+        coord.1 = 0;
+
+        if dp[coord.0][coord.1] > *max_value {
+            break;
+        }
+
+        coord.0 += 1;
+    }
+
+    solution.0 .0 += 1;
+    solution.0 .1 += 1;
+
+    solution
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    println!("Hello, this is Patrick!");
+    let now = Instant::now();
+
+    let max_value = 2000000;
+
+    // It is probably smarter to use memoization / keep track of intermediary solutions in order to not calculate things many many many times
+
+    // let mut solutions = HashMap::new();
+    // fill_dp(&mut solutions, &max_value);
+
+    // let result = solutions
+    //     .into_iter()
+    //     .min_by(|&(_, left), &(_, right)| left.abs_diff(max_value).cmp(&right.abs_diff(max_value)))
+    //     .unwrap()
+    //     .0;
+
+    let mut dp = Vec::new();
+    let result = fill_dp_quick(&mut dp, &max_value);
+
+    println!(
+        "Grid with closest to {} rectangles: {:?} * {:?} = {:?}, with {:?} rectangles",
+        max_value,
+        result.0 .0,
+        result.0 .1,
+        result.0 .0 * result.0 .1,
+        result.1
+    );
+
+    println!("Executed in {:?}", now.elapsed());
+}