RosettaCodeData/Task/Factorial/VBScript/factorial.vb

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Dim lookupTable(170), returnTable(170), currentPosition, input
currentPosition = 0
Do While True
input = InputBox("Please type a number (-1 to quit):")
MsgBox "The factorial of " & input & " is " & factorial(CDbl(input))
Loop
Function factorial (x)
If x = -1 Then
WScript.Quit 0
End If
Dim temp
temp = lookup(x)
If x <= 1 Then
factorial = 1
ElseIf temp <> 0 Then
factorial = temp
Else
temp = factorial(x - 1) * x
store x, temp
factorial = temp
End If
End Function
Function lookup (x)
Dim i
For i = 0 To currentPosition - 1
If lookupTable(i) = x Then
lookup = returnTable(i)
Exit Function
End If
Next
lookup = 0
End Function
Function store (x, y)
lookupTable(currentPosition) = x
returnTable(currentPosition) = y
currentPosition = currentPosition + 1
End Function