[gcj] Re: Any Ruby programmers on Windows?

in fact, i dont think the raw coding speed will be significantly different, if you use any of the high level languages. The key issue is whether u can figure it out how to solve the problem in your brain first, i think that will take much of the coding time, than the raw typing time. On Wed, Sep 2

[gcj] Re: Any Ruby programmers on Windows?

But for big input files, 8 minutes might not be enough, I don't know. I'll try some examples today, before qualification round begins to see if it's feasible. On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 3:03 AM, malugu satyajit wrote: > I guess it should be ok.. 4 minutes is a long long time ;) > Development speed i

[gcj] Re: Any Ruby programmers on Windows?

I guess it should be ok.. 4 minutes is a long long time ;) Development speed is what gives us points here. On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Douglas Drumond wrote: > It would be nice. I'm thinking in doing it so, but I'm a little afraid of > running speed. > > Douglas > > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2

[gcj] Re: Any Ruby programmers on Windows?

It would be nice. I'm thinking in doing it so, but I'm a little afraid of running speed. Douglas On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:35 AM, malugu satyajit wrote: > For this contest, is anyone coding in Ruby. I thought it would be a good > choice because of its brevity and coding speed. > > > -- > Satyaji

[gcj] Any Ruby programmers on Windows?

For this contest, is anyone coding in Ruby. I thought it would be a good choice because of its brevity and coding speed. -- Satyajit --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post t

[gcj] Re: Iranian students in US

> > Really?Iranian are not allowed?It's so crazy.Really bullshit We tried our best to get permits to fix the situation, but couldn't get it done in time. We're very optimistic about next year, though. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you ar

[gcj] Re: Iranian students in US

Really?Iranian are not allowed?It's so crazy.Really bullshit On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Bartholomew Furrow wrote: > Dear Mehdy, > Iranian "nationals" are not allowed to compete. As I understand it, that > means Iranian citizens who are not *permanent residents* of another > country. Also

[gcj] Re: Please Help me Out...

.DS_Store is an index file, most commonly found on Mac systems .py is a program written in the Python programming language. On Sep 1, 2009, at 8:28 PM, JAVA PROGRAMMER wrote: > > i've done that only.. > but the files extension is ".DS_STORE" and ".PY" > please temme wat should i do know ..?? > >

[gcj] Re: Please Help me Out...

Try this, 1.) right click download winzip file "general -> security ->unblock". 2) then unzip. This works for me On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:45 PM, JAVA PROGRAMMER wrote: > > Hello everybody... > can any one tell me how to open codejam beta problems.. > i mean i have winzip..but the files in that

[gcj] Re: how to find qulification round contest problems

The contest hasn't started yet, but will start in about 18 hours. You're about the fifth person to ask this -- do we have the time written incorrectly somewhere? On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 6:30 PM, CRaZyQ wrote: > > Hi, all > I can't find this contest~can anyone give me a help > > > > --~--~--

[gcj] Re: where is the qulification round problems?

Oops, I said "tomorrow" but, it depends of your country. It will begin at 17 Hours and 50 minutes after of now. On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Saul Hidalgo wrote: > The Qualification round will begin tomorow. When the competition is > begining... you can find the problems ;) > > > On

[gcj] Re: Iranian students in US

Dear Mehdy, Iranian "nationals" are not allowed to compete. As I understand it, that means Iranian citizens who are not *permanent residents* of another country. Also as I understand it, that means that in the U.S. you would have to have a "green card" to be allowed to compete. Regards, Bartholo

[gcj] Re: where is the qulification round problems?

The Qualification round will begin tomorow. When the competition is begining... you can find the problems ;) On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:42 PM, CRaZyQ wrote: > > Hi, all: > qulification round is beginning, but I can't find the contest in this > round!!anyone can give me a help? > thanks > > > >

[gcj] Re: Is there any C++ solutions to the MilkShake problem in Round1A

Thank you, Net Knight, The code is better in style than mine. B.R. /Thomas An 2009/8/28 Net Knight > > This is the code in my harddisk, > I can't remenber who wrote it: > - > #include > > using namespace std; > > #define Rep(i,n) for

[gcj] Re: Where are yuo from?

都是来自中国的，撰什么洋文唉 ~。~！ On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:56 PM, lanxiazhi wrote: > Hello，I'm from China.Good luck. > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send ema

[gcj] Iranian students in US

Dear Sir, Is it possible for Iranian student that are currently in US to participate in this competition? Regards, Mehdy --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

> > Last year the countdown to the next stage was very cool, and useful > > why there is no one this year? > To answer the original question: the giant clock is missing because we changed the page a lot, and didn't have time to put the clock back in. You may see it make a return in the next few w

[gcj] how to find qulification round contest problems

Hi, all I can't find this contest~can anyone give me a help --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe fro

[gcj] Re: welcome from China

These are Chinese characters, which can't be properly shown in your computer because the lacking of character set! 2009/9/1 Rishabh Sonthalia > thanks for the reply... > > what r these small squares??? > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:32 PM, im007boy wrote: > >> 用記事本查看。在程序里格式化讀入…… >> >> 2009/8/31

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

hi, I m new to this event . I m little worried about running program on input data sets. Tell me best compiler options for c program. Bajrang Kr On 9/2/09, Luke Pebody wrote: > > Personally, I think, this year competition *is* good prepared than > last year. Less people getting to onsites, so

[gcj] where is the qulification round problems?

Hi, all: qulification round is beginning, but I can't find the contest in this round!!anyone can give me a help? thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, s

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

I think this isn't a matter of how well prepared is, there is a global crisis that affects everyone. Maybe last year they realized the cost was too high, and even without crisis it wasn't viable to have it exactly the same as a yearly contest. If the problems are ambiguous, the server dies during c

[gcj] Re: don't have gcj

He can try http://www.google.com/search?q=gnu+compiler+for+java :) 2009/9/1 Bartholomew Furrow > Please note that this is a mailing list for the Google Code Jam (GCJ), and > has nothing to do with the GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ). Though you're free > to use that compiler if you like! > > On Tue

[gcj] Re: Google Code Jam 2009 Qualification Round - only 24 hours away!

If you want to reply to this thread, reply to my email so your response doesn't go to codejam-announce and vanish. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Igor Naverniouk wrote: > Ready, set … CODE! > > The launch of Code Jam 2009 is only 24 hours away! > > If you have not already registered for this ye

[gcj] Re: matlab??

Scilab is free and quite similar... 2009/9/1 qkate > > The contest rules say that any compiler/developer environment used > must be freely available. But, it also mentions "Matlab interpreter > commands" on the contest info page, seeming to imply that the use of > Matlab is acceptable for this

[gcj] Re: don't have gcj

Please note that this is a mailing list for the Google Code Jam (GCJ), and has nothing to do with the GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ). Though you're free to use that compiler if you like! On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:59 AM, vicky wrote: > > i actually don't have gcj compiler for java. i develop program

[gcj] Google Code Jam 2009 Qualification Round - only 24 hours away!

Ready, set … CODE! The launch of Code Jam 2009 is only 24 hours away! If you have not already registered for this year’s iteration of Google Code Jam, please visit our website with a little time to spare before Thursday, September 3rd at 23:00

[gcj] Re: Please Help me Out...

Are you looking for the questions or for sample answers? On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:28 PM, JAVA PROGRAMMER wrote: > > i've done that only.. > but the files extension is ".DS_STORE" and ".PY" > please temme wat should i do know ..?? > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Luke Pebody wrote: >> >> I had

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

Personally, I think, this year competition *is* good prepared than last year. Less people getting to onsites, so harder competition. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:25 PM, gathot fajar wrote: > > i think, this year competition isn't good prepared than last year, may > be crisis caused it, no local onsit

[gcj] Re: don't have gcj

As far as I know, u don´t need any "gcj compiler"u can use any languaje and any compiler (for thar languaje). Cheers, 2009/9/1 vicky > > i actually don't have gcj compiler for java. i develop programs in > netbeans-ide will programs compiled on it also compile on gcj. > if not then plz send

[gcj] don't have gcj

i actually don't have gcj compiler for java. i develop programs in netbeans-ide will programs compiled on it also compile on gcj. if not then plz send me link to download gcj on windows-xp --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed t

[gcj] Re: Please Help me Out...

i've done that only.. but the files extension is ".DS_STORE" and ".PY" please temme wat should i do know ..?? On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Luke Pebody wrote: > > I had the same problem. Choose "save" rather than "run" and then run > the archives by hand > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 6:15 PM, JAV

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

On Sep 1, 10:25 am, gathot fajar wrote: > and the prize: > 1/2 from last year, I think the prize is that you get to put that you were #1 on Google Code Jam on your résumé. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

just preparing 2009/9/1 Császár Előd > It's here: > > > http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=9&day=2&year=2009&hour=23&min=0&sec=0&p1=0 > > "New DelhiThu 4:30 AM" > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:46 PM, krrish wrote: > >> >> Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact

[gcj] Re: Please Help me Out...

I had the same problem. Choose "save" rather than "run" and then run the archives by hand On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 6:15 PM, JAVA PROGRAMMER wrote: > > Hello everybody... > can any one tell me how to open codejam beta problems.. > i mean i have winzip..but the files in that are of different format..

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

the same with u,come on!!! On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 9:11 PM, wolf chen wrote: > > It changed this year , just practise it. > > > > -- washington.xi.ruan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-code

[gcj] Please Help me Out...

Hello everybody... can any one tell me how to open codejam beta problems.. i mean i have winzip..but the files in that are of different format.. i am not getting the questions... please reply me asap.. thanx in advance !!! Regards, Java Programmer. --~--~-~--~~~---~-

[gcj] Re: matlab??

> > The contest rules say that any compiler/developer environment used > must be freely available. But, it also mentions "Matlab interpreter > commands" on the contest info page, seeming to imply that the use of > Matlab is acceptable for this contest. That was accidental -- thanks for pointing

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

yeah,take it easy! On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:25 PM, gathot fajar wrote: > > i think, this year competition isn't good prepared than last year, may > be crisis caused it, no local onsite, just 25 to final, and the prize: > 1/2 from last year, > Yeah, no matter, let's play the game! > > On 9/1/09,

[gcj] Re: Practice-C EggDrop output set

Go to the scoreboard and select the file download mode. You can see all the solutions, and use them to run on the inputs. http://code.google.com/codejam/contest/scoreboard?c=32003#vf=1 On Aug 30, 7:12 am, romanr wrote: > Hi all, > can anybody, who have solved Practice-C (Egg drop) problem, > sen

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

On Sep 1, 9:46 am, krrish wrote: > Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact starting time and > date of the qualification round with respect to Indian timings. I am > bit confused about it. Actually I know its 5.30hours difference > between IST and UTC. But I want to confirm it . On th

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

On Sep 1, 11:17 am, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > hey, i'm just confirming.. > > we get 2 see all d q's at 4:30 AM  on thursdaywe'v got 24 hrs 2 develope > d code..., Yes. > than we download d input file and within 4 min upload d output file... for > the small one. Yes. You can download

[gcj] Re: ROUND 1B C. Mousetrap

oh my god my english is poor 在2009-09-01，"Luke Pebody" 写道： Let us label the fifteen cards in the order they start A, B, ... , O. So the initial order is ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO. The top card (A) is picked, and then the next card (B) is put to the bottom of the pack so the order is now CDEFGHIJKLM

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

Hi, In India, qualification round will start on 3 sep,2009 (thursday) at 4:30 a.m - IST On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:16 PM, krrish wrote: > > Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact starting time and > date of the qualification round with respect to Indian timings. I am > bit confused about

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

i found out it is a bit hard!just do well analys... On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > tnx > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:25 PM, shreyas p wrote: > >> yes you r right...4 and 8 mins r for u to debug ur progs in case the >> output file u generated was wrong >> >> >> >> -

[gcj] Re: query regarding opening input files in java

BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("A-small- practice.in")); BufferedWriter out = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter("A-small- practice.out")); --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "goog

[gcj] matlab??

The contest rules say that any compiler/developer environment used must be freely available. But, it also mentions "Matlab interpreter commands" on the contest info page, seeming to imply that the use of Matlab is acceptable for this contest. So, which is it? Can one code in Matlab for this com

[gcj] Re: ROUND 1B C. Mousetrap

thnx now i got it. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Luke Pebody wrote: > > Let us label the fifteen cards in the order they start A, B, ... , O. > So the initial order is ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO. The top card (A) is picked, > and then the next card (B) is put to the bottom of the pack so the > order is

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

i think, this year competition isn't good prepared than last year, may be crisis caused it, no local onsite, just 25 to final, and the prize: 1/2 from last year, Yeah, no matter, let's play the game! On 9/1/09, Hassan Boutkhourst wrote: > Last year the countdown to the next stage was very cool,

[gcj] Re: join google code jam group

Viswanath, beginner, TN On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > hi sonal, himanshu, varun, > > i'm 4m mumbai and i'm also a beginer. > how did u all prepared ?? how old r u? > > how many last years problems could u ppl. solve? > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Himanshu S

[gcj] Re: How do you prepare for the competition

Thanks On Aug 31, 11:18 pm, Iuro Nascimento wrote: > You can try the to do the last year contests > inhttp://code.google.com/codejam/contest/. Some people like to do a code to > manipulate the i/o files before, but it´s up to you. I think that you have > to solve at least one previous contest o

[gcj] Re: query regarding opening input files in java

Hi Alex, Thanks for your reply [?] Udhay On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:23 PM, SkidanovAlex wrote: > > Also some java coders like using Scanner class > It is a bit easier than BufferedReader/StringTokenizer, but it is > slower as well > > > On Aug 31, 5:54 pm, krrish wrote: > > in java code...

[gcj] Re: The countdown to the start

It changed this year , just practise it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send

[gcj] Re: ROUND 1B C. Mousetrap

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Luke Pebody wrote: > > Let us label the fifteen cards in the order they start A, B, ... , O. > So the initial order is ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO. The top card (A) is picked, > and then the next card (B) is put to the bottom of the pack so the > order is now CDEFGHIJKLMNOB. No

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

It's here: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=9&day=2&year=2009&hour=23&min=0&sec=0&p1=0 "New DelhiThu 4:30 AM" On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:46 PM, krrish wrote: > > Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact starting time and > date of the qualification round wit

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

tnx On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:25 PM, shreyas p wrote: > yes you r right...4 and 8 mins r for u to debug ur progs in case the output > file u generated was wrong > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

hey, i'm just confirming.. we get 2 see all d q's at 4:30 AM on thursdaywe'v got 24 hrs 2 develope d code..., than we download d input file and within 4 min upload d output file... for the small one. if we want 2 solvw the problem manually than we just have write our approach and calcull

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

yes you r right...4 and 8 mins r for u to debug ur progs in case the output file u generated was wrong --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to googl

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

in qualification u just have to solve 1 small and 1 large inputs. thats it. timing is not importantrest you can go through rules on the site Cheers! Himanshu Sachdeva On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > > can u tell me that how much time will we have 2 solve 1 short probl

[gcj] Re: join google code jam group

it ws vry nice of u 2 reply On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > i'm 18, just enterd the world of computer progg. > > still trying 2 learn ... so have tonns of que's. > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Himanshu Sachdeva > wrote: > >> so many questions in one mail :P >> I

[gcj] Re: join google code jam group

i'm 18, just enterd the world of computer progg. still trying 2 learn ... so have tonns of que's. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Himanshu Sachdeva wrote: > so many questions in one mail :P > I dont know about sonal and varun, but atleast i'm doing it just for fun. > hope to get past qualificatio

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

can u tell me that how much time will we have 2 solve 1 short problem in d contest is it 2 hours something..? what are the 4 and 8 minutes about..? compiling and running??or something else? i'm just confirming, we can log in any time 4m 4:30Am onwards for 24 hrs 2 solve 1 small and

[gcj] Re: join google code jam group

so many questions in one mail :P I dont know about sonal and varun, but atleast i'm doing it just for fun. hope to get past qualification round atleast what about you? and yeah i'm 24 :) Cheers! Himanshu Sachdeva On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Rishabh Sonthalia wrote: > hi sonal, himanshu, va

[gcj] Re: join google code jam group

hi sonal, himanshu, varun, i'm 4m mumbai and i'm also a beginer. how did u all prepared ?? how old r u? how many last years problems could u ppl. solve? On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Himanshu Sachdeva wrote: > hii varun,, > this is himanshu from chandigarh ,, > > all the best for cod

[gcj] Re: start time of qualification round in india

it will start at 4:30 am on thursday Cheers! Himanshu Sachdeva On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:46 PM, krrish wrote: > > Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact starting time and > date of the qualification round with respect to Indian timings. I am > bit confused about it. Actually I know its

[gcj] Re: welcome from China

thanks for the reply... what r these small squares??? On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:32 PM, im007boy wrote: > 用記事本查看。在程序里格式化讀入…… > > 2009/8/31 ztc...@126.com > >> 你好，问下，那个“practice”板块里面里面的Qualification Round --Download A-small.in下载下来 >> 的IN文件是怎么运行的？如何查看它里面的内容？ >> >> On 8月18日, 下午5时15分, "honglongl..

[gcj] start time of qualification round in india

Hi I am KK from India. Can anyone tell the exact starting time and date of the qualification round with respect to Indian timings. I am bit confused about it. Actually I know its 5.30hours difference between IST and UTC. But I want to confirm it . --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

[gcj] The countdown to the start

Last year the countdown to the next stage was very cool, and useful why there is no one this year? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-c

[gcj] Re: query regarding opening input files in java

Also some java coders like using Scanner class It is a bit easier than BufferedReader/StringTokenizer, but it is slower as well On Aug 31, 5:54 pm, krrish wrote: > in java code... how to access the input .in files and do we need to > send the entire project folder if i do the java coding in > n

[gcj] Re: query regarding opening input files in java

In order to read from file BufferedReader bf = new BufferedReader( new FileReader ( "problem.in" ) ); Than you can read one line of input by calling: String s = bf.readLine( ); If string has some tokens, separated by space (for example two integers) use StringTokenizer class. For example if y