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18 changes: 11 additions & 7 deletions fib.py
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"""
Fibonacci number generator
When given a position, the function returns the fibonacci at that position in the sequence.
The zeroth number in the fibonacci sequence is 0. The first number is 1
Negative numbers should return None
"""
def fibonacci(position):
if(position == 1 or position == 2):
# Handle negative numbers
if position < 0:
return None

# Handle base cases
if position == 0:
return 0
if position == 1:
return 1
return fibonacci(position - 1) + fibonacci(position - 2)





# Recursive case
return fibonacci(position - 1) + fibonacci(position - 2)