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A competition to solve a particular problem through the usage and manipulation of strings.

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Don't google "google"

It simply checks if the argument (string) is "google" and calls terminate if it is - else it returns the length of the string. It can be called as such: [](auto s){return s=="google"? …
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Implement "tac": Print lines from a file in reverse

Powershell, 41 bytes $a=$args|%{gc $_};[array]::Reverse($a);$a Stores the content of a file line by line in a, reverses a and finally prints it.
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Longest Common Prefix of 2 Strings

C++, 101 100 99 bytes #include<iostream> int i;main(){std::string s,t;std::cin>>s>>t;for(;s[i]==t[i];std::cout<<s[i++]);} Reads two strings from stdin, prints the character at the current position from … one of the strings while the character at the current position is equal to the character at the same position in the other string. …
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Shortest code to check if a string has only letters

C++14, 132 126 121 117 121 bytes #include<iostream> main(){std::string s;getline(std::cin,s);for(char c:s)if(!isalpha(c)&! …
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Horizontal graph of word length

C++14, 107 106 bytes #include<iostream> main(){std::string s;for(;std::cin>>s;){for(char c:s)std::cout<<'*';std::cout<<'\n';}} …
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