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:The requirement was to return middle three digits. That can not be done with integer, since integer does not contain digits. --[[User:PauliKL|PauliKL]] 16:16, 5 February 2013 (UTC) |
:The requirement was to return middle three digits. That can not be done with integer, since integer does not contain digits. --[[User:PauliKL|PauliKL]] 16:16, 5 February 2013 (UTC) |
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::Maybe just change it to something like "the middle three digits or the number represented by those digits" just to allow the freedom. --[[User:Mwn3d|Mwn3d]] 16:54, 5 February 2013 (UTC) |
::Maybe just change it to something like "the middle three digits or the number represented by those digits" just to allow the freedom. --[[User:Mwn3d|Mwn3d]] 16:54, 5 February 2013 (UTC) |
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==task clarification== |
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I think the task requirement should read: |
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''“Write a function/procedure/subroutine that is called with an integer value and returns the middle three digits of the integer (expressed in '''base 10''') if possible, or a clear error indication if not possible.”'' |
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-- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 21:37, 16 April 2013 (UTC) |