Various and Sundry

Weekly Challenge

Weekly Challenge

“Missing Members”: The Live Blog

This week’s weekly challenge causes me to trip over an issue I saw in last week’s Perl Weekly newsletter. Great timing!

By augiedb, 2 yearsNovember 12, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

An Attempt to Simplify Fails, But Works

Two relatively easy challenges result in simple responses that still take up too much space.

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 28, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

“Same String” Part Deux: Now In Javascript and Python

Having done the challenge in Perl and Elixir, the author dives head long into Python and Javascript to find further differences and language craziness.

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 22, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

“Same String”: Let’s Functionalize the #$%@# Out of This One

I wrote a Perl script that feels so functional that it was super simple to rewrite it even better in Elixir.

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 22, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

Recursive Running Sum Redux – In Elixir! 🏃‍♂️

Elixir makes for the cleanest and best solution to the Running Sum problem. But should I go with two parameters or three?

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 14, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

Persistence Sort, In Which I Give Up and Use a Global 🌎

An attempt to write a persistence sort ends in a global variable, but also recursion! You take the good with the bad…

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 14, 2023 ago
Weekly Challenge

Running Sum, or “I ♥️ Recursion”

In which the author starts The Weekly Challenge with a simple recursive algorithm to provide a running sum of an array. And then goes overboard…

By augiedb, 2 yearsOctober 14, 2023 ago

Recent Posts

  • How Bowling Kicked Off My Mid-Life Crisis
  • Thoughts on PBA50 String Pins at Lehigh Lanes
  • “Missing Members”: The Live Blog
  • An Attempt to Simplify Fails, But Works
  • “Same String” Part Deux: Now In Javascript and Python

Archives

  • July 2024
  • May 2024
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • July 2023

Categories

  • Bowling
  • Perl
  • Weekly Challenge
  • About Me
  • Privacy Policy
Hestia | Developed by ThemeIsle