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Played Challenges

Modernise code - 1429 entries

Modernise and clean up some C++ code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 54
  • Position: #258 / 329
  • Number of attempts: 2
swap number pairs - 2162 entries

Swap the numbers in a bunch of 2-element arrays.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 40
  • Position: #329 / 391
  • Number of attempts: 1
Rural Post - 4579 entries

Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #841 / 1117
  • Number of attempts: 2
Satisfy the go linter - 2476 entries

You just came up with this briliant go vars package. But dang, you forgot to add comments to the exported variables. Can you add a comment over each variable with a TODO-placeholder?

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #390 / 492
  • Number of attempts: 1
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6366 entries

Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #1198 / 1555
  • Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18834 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #1341 / 3892
  • Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2915 entries

Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #663 / 863
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10916 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #2796 / 3085
  • Number of attempts: 3
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3624 entries

easy stuff

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #1126 / 1178
  • Number of attempts: 1
Com(m)a Trouble - 3951 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #802 / 898
  • Number of attempts: 1
Box it - 7962 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #1422 / 1891
  • Number of attempts: 1
Just the middle - 11546 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #4081 / 4232
  • Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7974 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #2040 / 2146
  • Number of attempts: 1
Line under headers - 2072 entries

Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 35
  • Position: #384 / 510
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16104 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #4013 / 4205
  • Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10714 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #3338 / 3701
  • Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12992 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #3017 / 3977
  • Number of attempts: 2
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