Tags
A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions. Using the right tags makes it easier for others to find and answer your question.
used for challenges specifically related to clocks and the display of absolute time. Usually it should not be used for challenges about relative time.
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indicates that the challenge involves electrical components such as resistors in some way (e.g. counting the total resistance of a set of resistors).
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This challenge is directly related to solving, generating, or otherwise working with the minesweeper game.
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Challenges involving behaviour that depends on previous invocations of the solution.
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exists for historical reasons. New challenges of the type previously posted under this tag are not welcome.
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For challenges involving doing something at compile-time, rather than run-time. This means that only compiled languages can compete.
13 questions
Indicates that the challenge involves a game where at least one of the players is simulated by a piece of code
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This challenge is related to the CSS language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
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indicates that the challenge involves creating or decoding error correction - adding bytes to data to ensure that it can be read even if part of it is lost.
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For challenges involving concurrency, which is when different threads of execution interact with each other.
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For challenges with a restriction placed on the amount of memory that can be allocated. This can be through direct limits (e.g. 64 bytes) or through big-O-notation (e.g. O(n log(n))).
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The challenge involves the topic of encoding and coding theory, as in error correction and compression. (Not to be confused with program source code).
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For challenges about pristine-programming or requiring that answers be pristine programs.
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A challenge where the scoring mechanism and the task required are the same. This means that if you pass your program to itself as input it should give you its score.
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This challenge is related to the Jelly language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
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A checksum is a small chunk of data calculated from another larger piece of data, used to detect any transmission errors in the data. Use this tag for questions related to calculating or verifying che…
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Questions of or relating to any of the dialects of BASIC. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
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A restricted-source challenge where the task is to check the source restriction. This means when fed itself as input the program must output true.
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related to the Pyth language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
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Go is an Asian board game for two players, with only a handful of very simple rules but very complex dynamics. This tag is not about the Go programming language.
9 questions
Vim is a text editor which can use various commands to edit text. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
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This challenge is related to the GolfScript language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
9 questions
This challenge is related to the PHP language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
9 questions
This challenge is related to the R language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
8 questions
This challenge is related to the Befunge language. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
8 questions
This challenge is related to the x86 family of instruction set architectures. Note that challenges that require the answers to be in a specific language are generally discouraged.
8 questions
A browser is a software application for surfing hypertext markup; created for surfing the world wide web, they can be utilized for consuming information in private networks also, as well as local envi…
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a challenge that involves direct interaction(s) with the hardware of the computer system
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Knot-theory is a branch of topology that studies mathematical knots. This tag is for challenges regarding the manipulation of mathematical knots.
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