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Played Challenges

Create json from a .env file - 1240 entries

A simple everyday task.

Best score: 39
Best player score: 58
Position: #133 / 287
Number of attempts: 1

YAML to dotenv - 1153 entries

Convert this YAML config file to a .env file.

Best score: 16
Best player score: 46
Position: #218 / 254
Number of attempts: 1

Change class fields from snake case to camel case - 267 entries

Change the class fields in this Scala class from snake case to camel case

Best score: 13
Best player score: 20
Position: #91 / 101
Number of attempts: 3

Reorganize Pokémon - 675 entries

Change the format of the each line and sort alphabetically.

Best score: 18
Best player score: 27
Position: #155 / 187
Number of attempts: 2

Move list of uuids into a SQL query - 196 entries

Take the list of UUIDs and use them as a filter in the where statement of a SQL query

Best score: 57
Best player score: 68
Position: #42 / 66
Number of attempts: 1

Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 292 entries

Replace a column in the where clause and convert all numbers from text to numeric, by replacing the leading 0 with the code 359.

Best score: 22
Best player score: 31
Position: #53 / 67
Number of attempts: 3

Remove adjacent duplicates - 614 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

Best score: 19
Best player score: 47
Position: #143 / 159
Number of attempts: 1

Move to corresponding lines - 285 entries

Move the values to the corresponding lines.

Best score: 16
Best player score: 31
Position: #54 / 66
Number of attempts: 1

Rearrange array to single level - 1613 entries

The goal is to flatten the array into a single list and remove any empty elements.

Best score: 14
Best player score: 30
Position: #169 / 269
Number of attempts: 1

Copy punctuation - 640 entries

I want to copy the last line’s brackets, quotes, and commas to each line. How?

Best score: 19
Best player score: 39
Position: #93 / 157
Number of attempts: 5

Deleting text - 297 entries

Delete everything except some specific numbers.

Best score: 26
Best player score: 46
Position: #58 / 97
Number of attempts: 1

New teacher - 1405 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

Best score: 19
Best player score: 26
Position: #162 / 296
Number of attempts: 1

months to html list items - 1106 entries

Turn the months into list items.

Best score: 22
Best player score: 27
Position: #183 / 300
Number of attempts: 1

Find fix point of cos - 1435 entries

Write a function to find the fix point of cos. It is not a good code; It is just to use vim. Inspired by the excellent https://mvanier.livejournal.com/2897.html about the Y combinator.

Best score: 14
Best player score: 15
Position: #265 / 426
Number of attempts: 2

Swap values - 4656 entries

Well, swap the values...

Best score: 11
Best player score: 16
Position: #1105 / 1281
Number of attempts: 3

Swap values inside brackets - 2523 entries

Easy challenge.

Best score: 13
Best player score: 20
Position: #421 / 587
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: 22
Position: #754 / 863
Number of attempts: 3

SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case - 1250 entries

Convert strings in SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case. Examples: EMPLOYEE_NAME -> Employee Name REVENUE_YEAR_TO_DATE -> Revenue Year To Date SALARY -> Salary

Best score: 19
Best player score: 31
Position: #200 / 260
Number of attempts: 1

Com(m)a Trouble - 3941 entries

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

Best score: 12
Best player score: 24
Position: #718 / 892
Number of attempts: 3

That hyphen - 2602 entries

"vim vi improved"

Best score: 9
Best player score: 18
Position: #652 / 704
Number of attempts: 4

Flip the bit - 136 entries

Change the specific 0 to a 1.

Best score: 8
Best player score: 10
Position: #74 / 77
Number of attempts: 1

Todo list specification - 405 entries

The every item on the todo list must be done today. Modify the list to reflect that.

Best score: 37
Best player score: 40
Position: #167 / 183
Number of attempts: 1

Build a six - 307 entries

Just enjoy building "a" floors...

Best score: 22
Best player score: 27
Position: #86 / 100
Number of attempts: 1

Increment each number - 1043 entries

Increment each number individually by one

Best score: 15
Best player score: 38
Position: #238 / 255
Number of attempts: 2

abcd > a b c d - 299 entries

transform the single spaces into 4 spaces repeat for each line

Best score: 15
Best player score: 15
Position: #211 / 228
Number of attempts: 1

A simple change - 476 entries

Just change the numbers in the most efficient way ...

Best score: 12
Best player score: 15
Position: #154 / 196
Number of attempts: 2

Vertical Limit - 2596 entries

transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings

Best score: 21
Best player score: 35
Position: #724 / 767
Number of attempts: 2

Switch function arguments - 2182 entries

How to switch two arguments of a function.

Best score: 11
Best player score: 15
Position: #590 / 674
Number of attempts: 1

Generate English Alphabets - 508 entries

Start with a, get up to z.

Best score: 19
Best player score: 27
Position: #171 / 211
Number of attempts: 3

Insert a Markdown link - 462 entries

Put a link in a markdown document, using the after-the-paragraph format.

Best score: 22
Best player score: 28
Position: #127 / 153
Number of attempts: 1

Reformat most common surnames - 776 entries

Reformat copy-pasted table into a list of the most common surnames

Best score: 23
Best player score: 42
Position: #179 / 225
Number of attempts: 1

Remember FizzBuzz? - 751 entries

Output FizzBuzz to 100. Start with nothing.

Best score: 39
Best player score: 95
Position: #181 / 198
Number of attempts: 1

Change the content of a string - 1705 entries

This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.

Best score: 22
Best player score: 23
Position: #348 / 627
Number of attempts: 1

Simple text editing with Vim - 13244 entries

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

Best score: 13
Best player score: 15
Position: #2193 / 3803
Number of attempts: 2

Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7355 entries

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

Best score: 7
Best player score: 56
Position: #1589 / 1819
Number of attempts: 1