57
votes
Accepted
Vertically collapse text
Pyth, 10 bytes
jb_.T.T_.z
Try it online in the Pyth Compiler/Executor.
Idea
We can achieve the desired output by applying four simple transformations:
Reverse ...
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50
votes
Accepted
44
votes
Sort the months of the year
Jelly, 19 bytes
11ị“bMAanlseovc”iµÞ
This is a monadic link that takes a list as argument and sorts it. Try it online!
Background
Jelly uses modular, 1-based ...
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43
votes
Accepted
Lossy Sorting (Implement Dropsort)
APL, 9 bytes
⊢(/⍨)⊢=⌈\
This is a monadic function train with diagram:
┌─┼───┐
⊢ ⍨ ┌─┼─┐
┌─┘ ⊢ = \
/ ┌─┘
⌈
The ...
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39
votes
Vertically collapse text
Haskell, 62 bytes
import Data.List
p=reverse;o=transpose
f=unlines.p.o.o.p.lines
I'm very mature.
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38
votes
Output numbers up to 2^n-1, "sorted"
Python, 53 bytes
f=lambda n,i=1:n*[f]and[i]+f(n-1,2*i)+i%2*f(n-1,i-~i)
Try it online!
The recursive function generates the sorted list as a pre-order walk down ...
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36
votes
Xorting an array
Pyth, 40 36 31 30 bytes
Ju.|G^2slHxMf>FT.:Q2Z|tSIxRJQJ
Try it online: Demonstration or Test Suite
Each of the big test-cases finishes in a couple of seconds. ...
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32
votes
Accepted
27
votes
Accepted
Count My Change
Japt, 5 3 bytes
ñg9
Test it online!
Explanation
I, too, have added a sorting function to my language in the last few weeks :-) ...
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26
votes
Sign that word!
C (with x86), 61 bytes
s[];main(){qsort(s,read(0,s,99),1,"YXZQQQ\x8a\x00*\x02\x0f\xbe\xc0\xc3");puts(s);}
That string contains raw bytes, not actual ...
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24
votes
Accepted
Sort an Integer List
05AB1E, 2 bytes
Code:
ϧ
Same algorithm as the Jelly answer. Computes all permutations of the input and pops out the smallest one.
Try it online!
A more efficient ...
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24
votes
Accepted
Sort the climbing grades
Python 2, 58 54 bytes
lambda x:sorted(x,key=lambda y,B10=0:eval(y[1:]+'10'))
Try it online!
How it works
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24
votes
DropSort it like it's hot
Haskell, 67 59 58 bytes
(q:r)!x|x<last q=q:r!x|1<2=(q++[x]):r
_!x=[[x]]
foldl(!)[]
Explanation: Given a list of lists (that are already sorted) and a value ...
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23
votes
Sort a list and write some English!
Dogescript
It's basically English, right?
shh oooot! my keyybr oad is brokn. i ne ed neew 1.
such fixs much keys
keys dose sort
wow keys
translates to:
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23
votes
Accepted
Interleave strings
Jelly, 1 byte
Z
Try it online!
The “transpose” built-in will do exactly this to a list of strings.
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23
votes
Enumerate each series of identical numbers in-place
JavaScript (ES6), 26 bytes
1-indexed.
a=>a.map(o=x=>o[x]=-~o[x])
Try it online!
Commented
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22
votes
22
votes
Lossy Sorting (Implement Dropsort)
J, 10 9 bytes
#~(=>./\)
Working version of my CJam idea (in fewer bytes). E.g.:
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22
votes
Sort digits by their first occurrence in pi
Python 3, 40 39 bytes
1 byte thanks to Jonathan Allan.
lambda s:sorted(s,key="145926870".find)
Try it online!
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21
votes
Sort an Integer List
Jelly, 3 bytes
Œ!Ṃ
This generates all permutations of the input list, then selects the lexographically smallest permutation. Very efficient.
Credits to @Adnan who ...
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21
votes
Ordering a list
APL, 2 bytes
⍋⍋
The “grade up” built-in, applied twice. Works if indexing starts at 0, which isn’t the default for all flavors of APL. Try it here!
Why does ...
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21
votes
Pendulum Encoding
Python 3, 29 bytes
lambda l:l[1::2][::-1]+l[::2]
Try it online!
Input: A sequence
Output: The pendulum encoding of that sequence
How
Consider the sequence <...
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20
votes
Sign that word!
Stuck, 4 bytes
sc$d
This language was documented on the wiki just yesterday! Mmm, fresh esolangs.
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20
votes
20
votes
Implement the Thanos sorting algorithm
Python 3, 38 42 39 bytes
q=lambda t:t>sorted(t)and q(t[::2])or t
Try it online!
-3 bytes thanks to @JoKing and @...
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20
votes
Integer Interpretator
Python 2, 50 bytes
l=input()
while l:s=set(l);print s;map(l.remove,s)
Try it online!
Repeatedly prints the unique of elements of the list, then removes one of ...
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20
votes
Help, I've mixed my week up!
Pyth, 7 bytes
o%CN258
Try it online!
Convert each string to a number via treating its ASCII codes as a base 256 number, then take that mod 258, and sort. This ...
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19
votes
Sign that word!
Stuck, 5 Bytes
I finally get to use my language, Stuck! :D
s$""j
This takes an input via stdin, sorts, joins, and implicitly prints. This did give me some ideas ...
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19
votes
Accepted
List of possible birth years of living humans
Pyke, 6 bytes
wC7m-
Try it here!
w - 121
m- - for i in range(^):
C7 - current_year-i
(After ...
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19
votes
Sever-sort an array
JavaScript (ES6), 64 bytes
f=([n,...a],z=[],q=[n,...z])=>a+a?n<a[0]?[...q,...f(a)]:f(a,q):q
Recursion FTW! The basic algorithm in use here is to keep track ...
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