Strictly speaking you are perfectly right. Your contribution(s) *will* be acknowledged. Any advances on that?
Ian On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> wrote: > The challenge posed was to find an expression using > fewer number of tokens than 5. The challenge was met. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ian Clark <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 15:00 > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] APWJ exercises for the reader [2 of 4] > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > >> Any advances on that? >> >> Ian >> >> PS: selected contributors (my choice) get acknowledged. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The expressions to beat are #.p:q:|_19b96 and >> >>:1#.q:996, both with 5 tokens. A 4-token solution is: >> > <: #. <. _1.9 96 >> > >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Ian Clark <[email protected]> >> > Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:56 >> > Subject: [Jprogramming] APWJ exercises for the reader [2 of 4] >> > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> >> > >> >> In At Play With J Edn 1, there were 4 questions left as >> >> exercises for >> >> the reader. In Edn 2 we want to provide the answers in an Appendix. >> >> >> >> Just so I don't get them wrong, could the forum please >> suggest what >> >> the answers should be? You may have to refer to the Wiki page. >> >> >> >> I'm putting each question in a separate thread. >> >> >> >> +++++ >> >> In: Ch 10 Years Digits >> >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Doc/Articles/Play124 [see end- >> of-page] >> >> >> >> "There is a solution to 91 which is shorter than this, by the way." >> >> +++++ >> >> >> >> >> >> Ian Clark >> >> Subeditor, APWJ Edn 2 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
