Questions tagged [code-trolling]
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I need a program where the user inputs an array of doubles and the program outputs the array sorted
Note: This question was severely edited since I first posted it here. The rules were moved to here, read them before posting any answer to understand the purpose of this. This was the first question ...
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How to write a C program for multiplication without using the * and + operators?
Is it possible to write a C program that multiplies two numbers without using the multiplication and addition operators?
I found this on Stack Overflow. Please help this poor programmer with his ...
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How do I find the longest palindrome in a string?
The challenge:
Make a function that finds the longest palindrome inside a string.
Note: This is a code-trolling question. Please do not take the question and/or answers seriously. More information ...
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Generate a random sequence of numbers
The challenge:
Generate a random sequence of numbers. The only input should be the length of the sequence.
Extra internet points for pure-functional solutions.
Note: This is a code-trolling question....
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"Creative" ways to determine if an array is sorted
Given an integer array, write a program that determines if it is sorted in ascending order.
Remember that this is a code trolling question.
I am looking for most interesting ways that people come up ...
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How do I write an adding function? [closed]
The problem:
I am the lead developer for a big company, we are making Skynet. I have been assigned to
Write a function that inputs and returns their sum
RULES:
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