Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal support in the Kattis educational site

2017-08-18 Thread James Richters
>Maybe the results backend uses higher precision result values, and the web >interface simply rounds it to two decimal places? ;-) It seems most likely that the results are evaluated at more than 2 decimal places. I don't know why they would only display 2 decimal places, 1/100th of a second i

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal support in the Kattis educational site

2017-08-18 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2017-08-18 01:10, kapibara via fpc-pascal wrote: Your program was as fast as No1 but anyway not visible among top ten. Maybe the results backend uses higher precision result values, and the web interface simply rounds it to two decimal places? ;-) Regards, Graeme _

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal support in the Kattis educational site

2017-08-17 Thread kapibara via fpc-pascal
The results may be sorted also by language name and so all C++ results comes in before Pascal even if runtime is the same. Your program was as fast as No1 but anyway not visible among top ten. This outrageous! ;-) On 08/17/2017 10:21 AM, Ingemar Ragnemalm wrote: A bit of news which I think h

[fpc-pascal] Pascal support in the Kattis educational site

2017-08-17 Thread Ingemar Ragnemalm
A bit of news which I think has some interest here: "Kattis" (open.kattis.com) is a site where students can make programming exercises. This is quite important IMHO; companies look at Kattis results when recruiting. Recently, Kattis added Pascal support, using FPC 3.0.0! (Free Pascal versio