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Played Challenges

Create json from a .env file - 821 entries

A simple everyday task.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 62
  • Position: #105 / 186
  • Number of attempts: 1
Changing date formats - 480 entries

Change the date format to Y/M/D.

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 88
  • Position: #85 / 144
  • Number of attempts: 2
YAML to dotenv - 1019 entries

Convert this YAML config file to a .env file.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #91 / 221
  • Number of attempts: 5
Swap columns and transform to CSV format - 328 entries

Turn this spreadsheet output into a CSV file but first swap the columns

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #101 / 120
  • Number of attempts: 2
Generate an entry for each month - 254 entries

The input file contains a URI with a month in it. Generate the URIs for all the other months up to a couple of years

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 57
  • Position: #44 / 68
  • Number of attempts: 1
Fix timezone format - 299 entries

Add the missing T and Z in the datetime field. There should be a T instead of the space, and a Z at the end of the datetime. `2024-08-31 18:32:00;` -> `2024-08-31T18:32:00Z;`

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #42 / 97
  • Number of attempts: 2
Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 265 entries

Replace a column in the where clause and convert all numbers from text to numeric, by replacing the leading 0 with the code 359.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #37 / 60
  • Number of attempts: 3
Remove adjacent duplicates - 579 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 36
  • Position: #101 / 151
  • Number of attempts: 3
Rearrange array to single level - 1563 entries

The goal is to flatten the array into a single list and remove any empty elements.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #135 / 258
  • Number of attempts: 2
Rearrange array to one line - 720 entries

Rearrange the array content on only one line, and remove trailing commas

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #85 / 175
  • Number of attempts: 2
Copy punctuation - 599 entries

I want to copy the last line’s brackets, quotes, and commas to each line. How?

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #51 / 149
  • Number of attempts: 4
New teacher - 1376 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #132 / 287
  • Number of attempts: 5

Contributed Challenges

Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 265 entries

Replace a column in the where clause and convert all numbers from text to numeric, by replacing the leading 0 with the code 359.

Stoyan Dimov
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