Episodic Life Tracking

Problem

Track remaining lives after a sequence of damage events, clamping at zero: max(0, initial_lives - sum(damage_events)).

Hint

Lives never go negative even if more damage events are logged than lives remain.

case 1

in: [3,[1,1]]

expected: 1

case 2

in: [3,[1,1,1,1]]

expected: 0

case 3

in: [5,[]]

expected: 5

Starter codePython

def episodic_life_tracking(initial_lives, damage_events):
    # Your code here
    pass

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