> It seems, that the site had some trouble to stay online and especially
> to provide the ranking today.
There was a problem with our server, sorry for that.
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i broke things while tweaking some stuff.
Sorry for the inconveniences,
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Hello,
> After all, I'd really love to set up another contest with
> different measures and criteria.
for future events i will take a close look at other possibilities for
doing a ranking. At the moment the 22c3 and the contest is eating up all
my time. Pleas appreciate that i may not keep up wit
> the dream of winning the contest seems to be over.
Sorry for that, I'm considering doing a ranking on the nicest cheats too.
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ersonally I prefer
> that if be illegal, but if it's legal I'll have to do it).
You may change input to something more short, like x. Everything that
passes the test, has a good chance to be accepted.
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> What is your algorithm for determining "shortest" program? Are you
> counting tokens, lines or characters? Does whitespace count?
like:
$wc -c seven_seg.py
At the moment we have to live with characters, and yes whitespace
characters do count. Sorry for that.
Have fu
> Definitely, characters. A high-granularity measure is essential to
> reduce the chance of ties. Even so there may well be equal-first-place
> winners -- hope they're not solved in terms of first submission, since
> submitting at 14:00 UTC is WAY easier for Europe residents (residents of
> the A
> I would suggest that all whitespace (except within string literals)
> should be ignored, as well.
Good point, but i assume that is not possible with regular expressions.
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> I'm envisioning lots of convoluted one-liners which
> are more suitable to a different P-language... :-)
I feel that python is more beautiful and readable, even if you write
short programs.
> How about """best compromize between shortness and readib
, suggestions and ideas.
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