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Posts by Lundin‭

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Meta How should we handle incorrect answers?

^ That can be used. You can try to contact the person who posted the challenge and have them mark the answer as "React -> Invalid". Or otherwise it seems that anyone can mark an answer as inva...

posted 1y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Moshi‭

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Challenges It's Hip to be Square

C (gcc), 57 64 bytes x,s;main(){scanf("%d",&x);s=sqrt(x);printf("%d",s*s==x);} Try it online!

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Coat of Many Colours

C, 534 bytes Strictly conforming program. #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <string.h> char i=1,**c,**d,*t[30]={"red","yellow","green","brown","scarlet","blac...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A How to add lots of command line arguments to https://tio.run?

I have a question about everyone's favourite Code Golf editor https://tio.run. After picking a language, is there a sensible way to enter command line arguments to it, other than adding them manual...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Reverse the bits in a Byte

C (gcc), 42 bytes c;f(i){c++<8&&(printf("%d",i&1),f(i>>1));} Try it online! Binary output version.

posted 8mo ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Bytes to Segfault

C (compliant), 19 bytes (gcc -std=c18 -pedantic-errors) int main(){main();} Godbolt

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Reverse the bits in a Byte

C (gcc), 47 bytes r,c;f(i){return c++<8&&(r=r<<1|i&1,f(i>>1)),r;} Try it online! I didn't manage to come up with anything better than the most obvious recursive im...

posted 8mo ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Lowercase, but not just the letters

C (gcc), 36 bytes f(int*p){for(;*p;putchar(32|*p++));} Try it online! Similar solutions: 36 bytes too but with new lines: f(int*p){for(;*p;*p|=32,puts(p++));} 37 bytes using recursion:...

posted 1y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Sort letters by height

C (gcc), 152 bytes r;e(c){r=c=='j'?5:strchr("bdfghklpqy",c)?4:c=='i'?3:c=='t'?2:1;}c;s;f(char*i,char*o){s?(e(*i),c=r,e(*o)):(qsort(i,strlen(i),s=1,f),puts(i));return r-c;} Try it online! Out...

posted 1y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 1y ago by trichoplax‭

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Sandbox Code bowling using unique characters

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Roll n fair dice

C (gcc), 48 43 bytes s;r(n,m){s+=rand()%m+1;return--n?r(n,m):s;} Try it online! Previous 48 bytes version using loop: i,s;r(n,m){for(;i<n;i++)s+=rand()%m+1;return s;}

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Looping counter

C (gcc), 47 bytes i,n;f(){for(i=n+++2;i--;)putchar(i?42:13);f();} Try it online!

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Sandbox Bird is the word

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 1y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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Challenges Caesar shift cipher

C (gcc), 112 bytes Function solution. p,*a;f(char*s,int n){a=strdup(s);for(s=a;*s;s++)(p=isalpha(*s)?(*s&96)^96?65:97:0)&&(*s=(*s-p+n)%26+p);puts(a);} Try it online! Explanati...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A Tips for golfing in C

For the sake of code golf, you first need to decide if you wish to compete in strictly conforming ("real") C, in which case you can't rely on non-standard extensions, poorly-defined behavior or obs...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Evens or Odds - you know this one

C (gcc), 20 bytes f(a){puts("!"+a%2);} Try it online! Function solution. Prints ! in case of even numbers, otherwise just new line.

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Sandbox FizzBuzz based on line count

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Meta Microcontroller-involving challenges and the rules.

For this to work, I think we need to rule out all start-up code (the C runtime) but also the register maps. So I think answers should be a void main (void){ ... } (or equivalent) function solution ...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Write a Deadfish Interpreter

C (gcc), 153 bytes a,b;f(char*s){for(char*c,*o="idso";*s;s++)for(c=o;*c;c++)*s==*c&&(b=c-o,a+=!b,a-=b==1,b==2?a*=a:0,b==3&&printf("%d%c",a,s[1]?44:10),a==-1|a==256?a=0:0);} Tr...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Tile pyramids on top of each other!

C (compliant), 106 bytes char r,i,s[80];void f(int n){memset(s,32,79);for(;r<n;puts(s),r++)for(i=0;i++<n*2;s[n-r-1]=47,s[n+r]=92);} Try it online! Standard C compliant function solutio...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Integer to Roman numeral

C (compliant), 197 198 bytes. Golfed version of the function in the question, using X macros: #define L Y(1000,M)Y(900,CM)Y(500,D)Y(400,CD)Y(100,C)Y(90,XC)Y(50,L)Y(40,XL)Y(10,X)Y(9,IX)Y(5,V)Y(4,I...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Keyword golfing

C (gcc), 358 bytes static inline _Noreturn float f(union u);extern _Thread_local _Complex long double*restrict B;main(void){_Atomic register enum {A};typedef _Alignas(unsigned char)struct S;_Sta...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Make a frequency table (histogram)

C (gcc), 45, 42 bytes t[9999];f(s,a)int*a;{for(;s;)t[a[--s]]++;} Try it online! Assumptions: Passing the array size to a function can be used as a means to deal with empty arrays (not s...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Challenges Prime Difference

C (gcc), 126 129 bytes N=9999;f(n){int p[N],i,j,P;memset(p,1,N);for(i=P=2;i*i<N;i++)if(p[i]){for(j=i*i;j<N;j+=i)p[j]=0;i-P>=n?j=N:(P=i);}e:return P;} Try it online! This is an integer...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭

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