dist += math.Pow(remainingRequest/float64(req.quantity), 2)
		}
	}
	return dist
}

// subtract returns a new admissionRequirementList containing remaining requirements if the provided pod
// were to be preempted
func (a admissionRequirementList) subtract(pods ...*v1.Pod) admissionRequirementList {
	newList := []*admissionRequirement{}
	for _, req := range a {
		newQuantity := req.quantity
		for _, pod := range pods {

			quantity:     int64(pods),
		})
	}
	return admissionRequirementList(reqs)
}

// this checks if the lists contents contain all of the same elements.
// this is not correct if there are duplicate pods in the list.
// for example: podListEqual([a, a, b], [a, b, b]) will return true
func admissionRequirementListEqual(list1 admissionRequirementList, list2 admissionRequirementList) bool {
	if len(list1) != len(list2) {
		return false