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Search and Replace 0 - 5032 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #1433 / 1639
  • Number of attempts: 3
Generate English Alphabets - 509 entries

Start with a, get up to z.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #49 / 212
  • Number of attempts: 3
Numbering a List - 1940 entries

Pretty simple, number the list.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #425 / 656
  • Number of attempts: 1
Remember FizzBuzz? - 769 entries

Output FizzBuzz to 100. Start with nothing.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 151
  • Position: #197 / 202
  • Number of attempts: 1
Change the content of a string - 1732 entries

This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #276 / 634
  • Number of attempts: 3
Braces or Brackets? - 1123 entries

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

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 41
  • Position: #114 / 344
  • Number of attempts: 5
Simple text editing with Vim - 13321 entries

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

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #218 / 3823
  • Number of attempts: 7
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7462 entries

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

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 46
  • Position: #1239 / 1835
  • Number of attempts: 2
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