RosettaCodeData/Task/Hofstadter-Q-sequence/Maple/hofstadter-q-sequence-4.maple

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Qflips := proc( n )
local a := Array( 1 .. n );
a[ 1 ] := 1;
a[ 2 ] := 1;
for local i from 3 to n do
a[ i ] := a[ i - a[ i - 1 ] ] + a[ i - a[ i - 2 ] ]
end do;
local flips := 0;
for i from 2 to n do
if a[ i ] < a[ i - 1 ] then
flips := 1 + flips
end if
end do;
flips
end proc: