On 17 Mar 2002 at 10:00, Jerome Quelin wrote:
Aloha!
> We were wondering if the referees were to provide a naive solution for
> perlgolf contests? This way, beginners could really see what the script is to
> do (remember Ton's Christmas tournament where only one beginner managed to
> provide a working solution - and thus, won).
> Otoh, I can imagine golf holes where such a solution would be too much a
> hint...
>
> Of course, the naive solution would be _very_ naive (and trust me, it's
> really hard to write such a solution without using perl shortcuts ;) ).
>
> So, what do you think? Should the referees provide a naive solution? We're
> waiting for your feedbacks...
I, for one, would be quite happy with that kind of thing. Hopefully that
will get me motivated to enter the fray :-)
Yours truly out of the stack dump,
Bernhard
