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* No comparisons, arithmetic, no lists, no re-reading of input : [[Longest string challenge]] |
* No comparisons, arithmetic, no lists, no re-reading of input : [[Longest string challenge]] |
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* [[Code golf]] challenges : [[Game of Nim]] |
* [[Code golf]] challenges : [[Game of Nim]] |
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* The task to be solved depends on the source of the program itself : [[Quine]], [[Narcissist]] |
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Revision as of 04:22, 19 October 2014
"Perverse" problems, that place some arbitary handicap on the programming.
E.g.
- Source must be in uppercase only : CALENDAR
- Not allowing certain datastructures: strings/arrays/... : Odd word problem
- Restricted I/O
- No comparisons, arithmetic, no lists, no re-reading of input : Longest string challenge
- Code golf challenges : Game of Nim
- The task to be solved depends on the source of the program itself : Quine, Narcissist
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