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Played Challenges

Wrap the text of an email message to 79 characters - 787 entries

You're replying to an email with silly long lines. Clean them up.

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #100 / 416
  • Number of attempts: 1
Python Hello World! Reformatting - 994 entries

A novice Python using prints Hello World! and a pro shows him different way. Using vim to get into pro style from novice, win the challenge.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #109 / 380
  • Number of attempts: 4
Reformat some Python - 609 entries

Fix some very bizarrely laid-out code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 48
  • Position: #170 / 236
  • Number of attempts: 2
Change the content of a string - 1588 entries

This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #69 / 592
  • Number of attempts: 5
Sort and add attributes - 1467 entries

Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.

  • Best score: 33
  • Best player score: 33
  • Position: #98 / 570
  • Number of attempts: 2
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1530 entries

Get the sentence back in the proper order, remove duplicate lines, and then combine the separate lines into one.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #188 / 417
  • Number of attempts: 3
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3691 entries

Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #652 / 794
  • Number of attempts: 1
Flodder-challenge - 1282 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #124 / 340
  • Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 12856 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #941 / 3707
  • Number of attempts: 5
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7023 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 35
  • Position: #337 / 1720
  • Number of attempts: 11
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