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Posts by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges 1, 2, Fizz, 4, Buzz!

PHP, 114 bytes <?php for($i=1;$i<101;$i++){if($i%3!=0&$i%5!=0){echo$i;}if($i%3==0){echo"Fizz";}if($i%5==0){echo"Buzz";}echo"\n";} Try it online! As someone who doesn't code much in...

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  edited 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Reverse an ASCII string

Java (JDK), 88 83 bytes static void f(String s){for(int i=s.length();i>0;System.out.print(s.charAt(--i)));} Try it online!

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Challenges Make $2 + 2 = 5$

Java (JDK), 51 50 23 21 bytes x->y->x==y&y==2?5:x+y Try it online! Golfed 27 bytes thanks to @Moshi's advice. Golfed 2 bytes thanks to @user's advice on Discord.

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  edited 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Collatz conjecture; Count the tries to reach $1$

Java (JDK), 150 bytes interface M{static void main(String[]a){int i=new java.util.Scanner(System.in).nextInt(),j=0;for(;i!=1;j++){i=i%2==1?i*3+1:i/2;}System.out.print(j);}} Try it online! Fr...

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges 99 Shortened Bottles of Beer

Seriously, 1 byte N Try it online! Yep. lmao

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Challenges Truthify an array

shortC, 78 bytes i,j;f(Ix,Iy,I*p){R"[");O;i<x;i++)Oj=0;j<y;j++)*p++&&R"[%d,%d],",i,j);J"\b]");} Try it online! From @Lundin's C (gcc) answer.

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Obligatory Quine Challenge

shortC, 38 bytes Bs){Rs="Bs){Rs=%c%s%c,34,s,34",34,s,34 Try it online! From GeeksForGeeks's C implementation.

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Q&A Tips for golfing in Python

| == or This bitwise operator can sometimes be used as the replacement for or. a=-2;b=3 if(a>0)|(b>0):print(a+b) Try it online!

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges "Hello, World!"

shortC, 16 bytes AJ"Hello, World! Try it online!

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Q&A Tips in golfing using PHP

Set arrays without array() In a few occasions, setting an array using array() can be a bit costly. Thankfully, you can assign an array like how to assign a Python list. <?php $a=["Hello","Ma...

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Getting perfect squares, differently

PHP, 57 bytes <?php $x=0;$y=1;while(1){echo(string)($x+=$y)." ";$y+=2;} Try it online! PHP's a nice language, I tell ya.

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Evens or Odds - you know this one

PHP, 36 bytes <?php $x=(int)fgets(STDIN);echo$x%2; Try it online! Outputs 1 if odd and 0 if even.

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Challenges "Hello, {name}!"

PHP, 55 27 21 bytes Hello, <?=$argv[1]?>! Try it online! Golfed 28 bytes thanks to my Software CD post. Golfed 6 bytes thanks to @Shaggy's advice.

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Meta Suggestions for the new header banner/background

Binary and code plastered a lot One of the more generic ways of adding design to a code challenge site. The binary digits can be plastered around the header in a way that it looks cryptic. But bin...

posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Digit Sum Integer Sequence (working title)

Python 3, 183 181 175 bytes def f(a,b): c=a;a=str(a) for i in range(b): y=0;z=9 for j in range(len(a)): if y<int(a[j]):y=int(a[j]) if z>int(a[j]):z=int(a[j]) c=int(a)+...

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Challenges Getting perfect squares, differently

Lua, 41 40 bytes x=0 y=1while""do print(x)x=x+y y=y+2 end Try it online!

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Challenges A number adder, not a death adder

Lua, 51 bytes P1: print("print(tonumber(io.read())+"..io.read()..")") Try it online! P2 (given I inputted 10, 29 bytes): print(tonumber(io.read())+10) Try it online!

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Sandbox Set in sets in sets [cancelled]

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Challenges Small integer swapping

In this simple challenge, create a short program that takes 2 ints as input, output them, swap their places, then output them again. Those 2 integers can't be the same number. The program with the ...

7 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by south‭

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Meta Remove flags on the leaderboard

I'm still being bugged by flags being ignored when adding the language onto the leaderboard. Take for example here on an answer in Vyxal: In case you don't know, when we write an answer, using f...

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