Last I heard it depended on the month.  Linda

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Raul Miller
Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 1:51 PM
To: Programming forum
Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Weekend Puzzle - Age of Groundhog born 2002 2 2

Question: How many days long is a month?

Answer: Wrong.

-- 
Raul


On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Linda Alvord <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Not fair!  I want you to hand craft yhour own solution with existing verbs
> using symbols not letter names you find here and there.
>
> It must be possible if there are already solutions.  Who knows if they are
> in the most recent and beautiful J?  Give it a try.  (It's probably better
> if you don't look at those "prepared foods".
>
> Linda
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Bogner
> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 12:36 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Weekend Puzzle - Age of Groundhog born 2002 2
2
>
> Hi Linda
>
> The solution is quite simple and uses one built verb from an addon. I
> posted it with the solution masked so others can try it on their own
> without accidentally seeing mine
>
> The actual solution is the result of this:
>
> |. solution2
> On Sep 20, 2014 11:54 AM, "Linda Alvord" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We are talking children here.
>>
>> Onyadot. emiTetaDot, ffiDst, onyadot, emiTetaDot, emitetad,  sepyt and
>> eriuqer  are all denied!
>>
>> How about using +, -, *, ?, %: and that sort of thing.
>>
>> I must admit you did get  the right answer!
>>
>> You can also get a second chance.
>>
>> Cheers,  Linda
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe
Bogner
>> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 9:10 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Weekend Puzzle - Age of Groundhog born 2002 2
> 2
>>
>> solution...
>>
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>> lightly obfuscated for someone who doesn't want the solution
>>
>>
>> solution1=: 0 : 0
>>
>> )2 2 2002 onyadot emiTetaDot( ffiDst )02 9 4102 onyadot emiTetaDot(
>>
>> 'emitetad/sepyt' eriuqer
>>
>> )
>>
>>
>>
>> to run:
>>
>>
>> 0!:1 |. solution1
>>
>>
>>
>> solution2 =: 0 : 0
>>
>> )2 2 2002( ffiDst )02 9 4102(
>>
>> 'emitetad/sepyt' eriuqer
>>
>> )
>>
>>
>> 0!:1 |. solution2
>>
>>
>>
>> note: both take advantage of a addon. solution1 uses todayno just because
>> it was stated in the problem but solution2 is what I'd really use
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Linda Alvord <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Using the verb  todayno  which provides the number of days since the
>> > beginning of 1800,  write what you need to find the age today of a
>> > groundhog
>> > born on 2002 2 2.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >    todayno 2014 9 2014
>> >
>> > 80418
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >    2014 9 20 age 2002 2 2
>> >
>> > 12 7 18
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > His age is 12 years, 7 months and 18 days.  Use simple J.  Check that
>> your
>> > solution provides a correct answer for you birthday.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Have a pleasant weekend.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Linda
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