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Played Challenges

Even and Odd - 352 entries

separate the even numbers from the odd numbers

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #52 / 85
  • Number of attempts: 2
hexagram binary tree - 128 entries

generate the binary tree that represents all possible hexagrams found in the book of changes (易经)

  • Best score: 23
  • Best player score: 76
  • Position: #26 / 30
  • Number of attempts: 3
Swap function parameters and delete all comments in python. - 1036 entries

Swap function parameters and delete all comments in python.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #85 / 251
  • Number of attempts: 3
Delete the last function argument in python. - 707 entries

Delete the last function argument in this python script.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #171 / 253
  • Number of attempts: 1
Rearrange array to one line - 897 entries

Rearrange the array content on only one line, and remove trailing commas

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #51 / 207
  • Number of attempts: 3
Quicksort - 2113 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #221 / 472
  • Number of attempts: 3
Remove line numbers - 786 entries

From http://web.archive.org/web/20140831121704/http://dirac.org/linux/gdb/02a-Memory_Layout_And_The_Stack.php#investigatingthestackwithgdb.

  • Best score: 8
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #31 / 209
  • Number of attempts: 4
Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string. - 584 entries

Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #148 / 330
  • Number of attempts: 1
HS exam question - 1638 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 74
  • Position: #238 / 424
  • Number of attempts: 1
Fix the shell script! - 2691 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 35
  • Position: #355 / 633
  • Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18909 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #2041 / 3906
  • Number of attempts: 2
V to the i - 4887 entries

Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #1514 / 1916
  • Number of attempts: 1
Copy three lines - 2924 entries

If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #362 / 647
  • Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11630 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #3252 / 4261
  • Number of attempts: 3
Space out the alphabet - 1699 entries

Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #142 / 459
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16240 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1255 / 4226
  • Number of attempts: 3

Contributed Challenges

hexagram binary tree - 128 entries

generate the binary tree that represents all possible hexagrams found in the book of changes (易经)

Anako Jeannin-Mallet
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entered into 16 challenges

contributed 1 challenges