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Played Challenges

Inverting Lines - 1837 entries

A simple challenge to invert all lines, except the first.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #175 / 498
  • Number of attempts: 8
Modernise code - 1336 entries

Modernise and clean up some C++ code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #54 / 309
  • Number of attempts: 6
Add semicolons - 10792 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #750 / 3044
  • Number of attempts: 1
From argument to object - 1474 entries

This task typifies those programmers endure while coding. This C-family pseudocode needs a function argument to be repurposed as an object call. Simply search and replace? Repeat a pattern of edits?

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #153 / 450
  • Number of attempts: 2
Extract argument from function - 2314 entries

The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #266 / 744
  • Number of attempts: 6
Just the middle - 11360 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #1492 / 4164
  • Number of attempts: 1
Stairstep digits - 376 entries

Remove the evens. Double the odds.

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #52 / 141
  • Number of attempts: 1
Change your calendar - 362 entries

Happy New Year!

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #10 / 85
  • Number of attempts: 8
Rohit Yadav
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