Prepends or Appends? Depends
code-golf brain-flak string balanced-string classification
Brain-flak is an esoteric language I wrote where all of the commands are brackets and all of the brackets must be fully matched. To borrow my own definition:
For the purpose of this challenge, a "bracket...
Find the Least Conforming Word
Given a list of words, find which word is the least like "normal distribution"
For each distinct word w in this list, we know the following two properties of w in this list:
Its frequency in the list (that is, the number of occurrences of it divided by the numbe...function! Alt() let c = nr2char(getchar() + 128) exec 'normal gi'.c endfunction inoremap <C-i> <C-o>:call Alt()<cr>
NB: This was partially taken from this challenge
You have to output the exact text below while taking no input.
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Obviously this is...
Did you notice, that this is a palindrome?
Input
Number or string representing it
Output
4 possible outputs, representing two properties of number:
is it palindrome
tricky #2
Tricky #2 property
If number is not palindrome, this property answers the question "Do first and last digits of num...
You had me at hello
Task
Read in a text stream of file, outputting its contents until the word "hello" appears. At this point your code should quit immediately. It should not wait for a new line for example.
Example input stream
I once had a horse called hellopina.
Output:
I once had a hors...
The title says it all. I reached my daily limit today and noticed that one of my questions was upvoted after I reached the daily limit.
What happens to the reputation? Do I get it tomorrow or is it lost into the ether?
Tacked-on fixes
If you clarify or modify your challenge after posting, don't just tack on a note to the end or to a list of bullet points. Edit in the change.
It's confusing when the body of the challenge says one thing but a later part says another. Of course, it would be ideal not to change ...
Binary Puzzle Solver
code-golfgamebinary
The game binary is very simple, and has only a few rules:
Since the name of the game is binary it's pretty obvious, but you can only fill in a 0 or a 1.
No more than two of the same digit can be vertically or horizontally adjacent to each other
Each ro...
Lock the Language!
This is a cops-and-robbers challenge.
Cop's Thread:
Challenge:
Write a program that given two arbitrary integers adds those and prints them to STDOUT
In this Thread you post the fully working solution including language
The robbers will try to find any other language where...
Code - Decode
Cops:
Your task is to write a program or functon wich otuputs encrypted alphabetic input.
The same program or function has to be used to encrypt and decrypt messages as the case of ROT13
You have to post in your answer:
Languaje and length of your program
The encrypted output o...
The only such language I can think of now is Excel. It has different function names in different language versions.
Some submissions can be made shorter by changing the language from the language default on this site, namely English.
This may also be used in obfuscation challenges (although in m...
Same code different characters
Note: This challenge only allows answers in compiled languages
Task
Your task is pretty simple, make two different programs that when compiled result in the same output.
Scoring
Here is where the fun comes in. Your score will be the number bytes present in exa...
Dice Roller
Since I have played a lot of tabletop role playing games, I am looking for an easy to use dice roller. But also being lazy, I would like to have the shortest possible solution, making this code-golf.
Input
You will receive as input 2 or 4 variables.
In the case of 2 parameters, bo...
