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Stairs? Stairs! Stairs. [released]

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Challenge

  • Make a program that takes input of an integer that's $n > 1$ and print out a staircase using a specific character for stair basing (hashes (#) for demonstration; you can use spaces, but not tabs or other whitespace characters), slashes (/), and underscores (_).
  • The basis of the staircase is having the hashes as to act like the stair supporters, in other words, bricks. The bottom stair starts with a slash then as we go higher, an underscore at the spot right next and above the
  • Shortest program in each language wins!

Test Cases

n = 2
 _/
/##

n = 3
   _/
 _/##
/####

n = 6
         _/
       _/##
     _/####
   _/######
 _/########
/##########
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What is the flavortext a reference to? What are Mark and Cream? (4 comments)
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What is the flavortext a reference to? What are Mark and Cream?
user‭ wrote over 2 years ago

What is the flavortext a reference to? What are Mark and Cream?

General Sebast1an‭ wrote over 2 years ago

user‭ They're the names of my stuffed toys, both are male. I don't know what flavortext is supposed to be, but I can tell you that the Mark is my username.

user‭ wrote over 2 years ago

If they're just your stuffed toys and not television characters or something that people would recognize, I don't really see a point to the dialogue at the start. Only you would "get" it, so it doesn't add anything to the challenge.

General Sebast1an‭ wrote over 2 years ago

user‭ The reason it won't appear when posted in main.