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Played Challenges

Generate English Alphabets - 509 entries

Start with a, get up to z.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 54
  • Position: #203 / 212
  • Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1286 entries

Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #403 / 414
  • Number of attempts: 2
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1697 entries

Get the sentence back in the proper order, remove duplicate lines, and then combine the separate lines into one.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 78
  • Position: #435 / 445
  • Number of attempts: 1
Braces or Brackets? - 1140 entries

Someone forgot whether to use braces or brackets and you have to clean up their code!

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 68
  • Position: #329 / 349
  • Number of attempts: 1
Flodder-challenge - 1443 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #295 / 369
  • Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 13427 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #2017 / 3849
  • Number of attempts: 7
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7517 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 46
  • Position: #1288 / 1851
  • Number of attempts: 5
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