title: Maximum Profit By Buying And Selling A Share At Most Twice
signature: function maximumProfitByBuyingAndSellingAShareAtMostTwice(price: Array<number>, n: number): number {
test_code: 
  
  // SOLUTION CODE
  // ============================================
  PLACEHOLDER_CODE_BODY
  
  // TESTING CODE 
  // ============================================
  function convertToString(value: any): string{
      return JSON.stringify(value, function (key, val) {
          if (val instanceof Set) {
              return Array.from(val);
          } return val;});
  }
  
  function validateSolution(actual: number, expected: number): boolean {
      return convertToString(actual) === convertToString(expected);
  }
  
  function driver(price: Array<number>, n: number, expected:number): string {
      try{
          if (validateSolution(PLACEHOLDER_FN_NAME(price, n),expected)){
              return "PASSED";
          }
          return "FAILED";
      } catch (error) {
        return error.name;
      }
      
  }
      
  function main(){
    let result = '';
    result = driver([9, 10, 10, 12, 17, 18, 23, 32, 41, 44, 47, 50, 59, 69, 69, 75, 82, 84, 87, 89, 97, 99], 20, 80);
    console.log(`TEST-0...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([6, 6, 60, 40, 32, -70, -92, 88, 10, -8, -54, 4, 16, 8, -44, 80, -70, 36, 36, -74, -94, 18, -64, -66, -46, 0, -54, -84, 16, -88, -34, -24, 92, 84, 62], 34, 366);
    console.log(`TEST-1...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1], 13, 1);
    console.log(`TEST-2...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([2, 67, 50, 8, 20, 42, 37, 69, 86, 74, 85, 96, 78, 89, 91], 8, 126);
    console.log(`TEST-3...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([-68, -52, -14, -2, 18, 22, 30, 34, 64, 64, 70], 9, 132);
    console.log(`TEST-4...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1], 21, 2);
    console.log(`TEST-5...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([4, 17, 19, 28, 29, 30, 30, 30, 35, 36, 36, 38, 40, 40, 42, 43, 45, 51, 55, 57, 58, 59, 64, 65, 66, 82, 84, 85, 87, 91, 92, 94, 98, 98], 25, 62);
    console.log(`TEST-6...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([52, 88, -40, 60, 30, 8, -96, 66, -96, -28, -56, -14, 76, -92, 56, 58, 64, -60, -90, 26, 64, -2, 54, -24, 54, -46, -44], 14, 334);
    console.log(`TEST-7...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1], 22, 0);
    console.log(`TEST-8...${result}`);
  
    result = driver([82, 14, 51, 12, 5, 15, 50, 88, 91, 82, 16, 98, 23, 58, 86, 91, 30, 81, 7, 73, 67, 47, 10, 50, 43, 31, 19, 2, 22], 18, 168);
    console.log(`TEST-9...${result}`);
  
  };
  
  main();
source_py: def maximum_profit_by_buying_and_selling_a_share_at_most_twice(price, n):
      profit = ([0] * n)
      max_price = price[(n - 1)]
      for i in range((n - 2), 0, (- 1)):
          if (price[i] > max_price):
              max_price = price[i]
          profit[i] = max(profit[(i + 1)], (max_price - price[i]))
      min_price = price[0]
      for i in range(1, n):
          if (price[i] < min_price):
              min_price = price[i]
          profit[i] = max(profit[(i - 1)], (profit[i] + (price[i] - min_price)))
      result = profit[(n - 1)]
      return result
source_cpp: int maximum_profit_by_buying_and_selling_a_share_at_most_twice(vector<int> price, int n) {
    int * profit = new int [ n ];
    for ( int i = 0;
    i < n;
    i ++ ) profit [ i ] = 0;
    int max_price = price [ n - 1 ];
    for ( int i = n - 2;
    i >= 0;
    i -- ) {
      if ( price [ i ] > max_price ) max_price = price [ i ];
      profit [ i ] = max ( profit [ i + 1 ], max_price - price [ i ] );
    }
    int min_price = price [ 0 ];
    for ( int i = 1;
    i < n;
    i ++ ) {
      if ( price [ i ] < min_price ) min_price = price [ i ];
      profit [ i ] = max ( profit [ i - 1 ], profit [ i ] + ( price [ i ] - min_price ) );
    }
    int result = profit [ n - 1 ];
    delete [ ] profit;
    return result;
  }