[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-10 Thread Satyajit Malugu
Hail! Hail! Luke 'Skywalker' :) On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Luke Pebody luke.peb...@gmail.com wrote: i'm Bozzball. Not a monster. I just thought it would be fun. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Satyajit Malugumalugu.satya...@gmail.com wrote: [ Brainf**k adaptation of Welcome to

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-09 Thread Carlos Guia
Someone, maybe himself, used a similar set of languages last year's Qualification. He surely had tons of fun. Carlos Guía On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Satyajit Malugu malugu.satya...@gmail.comwrote: Wtf? How can he manage that? First time I am seeing that there is language called Brainfuck

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-09 Thread Luke Pebody
i'm Bozzball. Not a monster. I just thought it would be fun. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Satyajit Malugumalugu.satya...@gmail.com wrote: [  Brainf**k adaptation of Welcome to Code Jam Problem  Provided files:   Welcome.bf   bf2c.c  To create output file c-small.out from c-small.in:   

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-09 Thread Roshan Amadoru
apperently that's not the only one. http://www.go-hero.net/jam/09/name/kirarinsnow On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Luke Pebody luke.peb...@gmail.com wrote: i'm Bozzball. Not a monster. I just thought it would be fun. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Satyajit

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-08 Thread Lucas Piva
When I was learning C++, I used this reference site a lot (still use): http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/algorithm/ I believe the most important to learn are STL algorithms and containers. P.S. I can link to other sites right? On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:09 PM, blue

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-08 Thread Bartholomew Furrow
http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/algorithm/ I believe the most important to learn are STL algorithms and containers. P.S. I can link to other sites right? You seem to be able to! Please feel free to link to them and use them -- as long as a site isn't about the current round

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-06 Thread rem
Java is more verbose than C++, but it's still possible to be in top with it. For example, this year's ACM ICPC champions are using Java. And I think writing short solutions is more about finding the simplest algorithm that solves problem than choosing the 'right' programming language. On Sep 5,

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-06 Thread vikas mehta
@rem - hey rem enligtened to see at the top again this year. i am actually quite behind in coding. without wasting your precious time , i will request u to give me some suggestions on programming. on java part, i thinks it better for me because u need not learn a whole lot knew c++stl library of

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-06 Thread vexorian
Note also that shorter code does not necessarily equal faster to code or easier to debug. On Sep 6, 12:27 pm, flaming flaminglaw...@gmail.com wrote: Note that Java is a very verbose language, like rem said. What you might do in 4 lines in Java might take you only 3 in Python or similar. Java

[gcj] Re: favorite programming language?

2009-09-06 Thread Casper Cola
I agree with you seriously 2009/9/6 rem mullakha...@gmail.com Java is more verbose than C++, but it's still possible to be in top with it. For example, this year's ACM ICPC champions are using Java. And I think writing short solutions is more about finding the simplest algorithm that solves