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Golf my Ada arrays
Background
Ada is a programming language that is not exactly known for its terseness.
However, its array literal syntax can in theory allow for fairly terse array
specifications. Here is a simple EBNF description of the array literal
syntax (passable to bottlecaps.de:
array...
Consider an array which represent chessboard. Its length is 64. The first 8 elements represents first row the next 8 second row and so on. Create a function which takes two arguments
index of knight in the array
index where knight is tried to move.
Return Value: Return vale should be true if...
One day, when I was bored in maths class, I learned of a neat trick for solving the real cube root of a number!
Let's use the number \$79,507\$ as an example.
First, take digit in the one's place and compare it to this table:
\begin{array} {|r|r|}
\hline
\text{Extracted Digit} &\text{Resulting...
Munchausen Numbers
A Munchausen Number in base \$b\$, also known as a Perfect digit-to-digit invariant or PDDI is a peculiar type of positive integer where the sum of its base-\$b\$ digits raised to themselves is equal to the number itself. They are named for Baron Munchausen, who apparently hoi...
This KoTH is inspired by Primer's Natural Selection Simulation. Your bot is a blob. In order to survive, you must eat pellets to regain energy, which is used to move. With extra energy, blobs can split into two.
Energy and Movement
Your blob starts off each round with 100 energy, and it has no ...
Who's serving in table tennis?
Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is a well-known game in which players hit a ball back and forth across a table. One player serves the ball twice, and each time the ball is served, either player can score a point. Once the first player serves the ball twice, ...
