On Feb 8, Stephen Turner said: >On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Rick Klement wrote: >> >> However, assuming a filter program like most of the recent golf >> holes (reading a file with base36 numbers and writing out the decimal >> equivalent for each line), I'm down to 51 strokes. > >Well, it does say "convert _a_ number". But assuming your rules, my first >attempt is 52.
I've got two solutions at 55. Time to trim. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ]