On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Patrick Gaskill wrote:

> It definitely sounds to me like we're supposed to be writing a function.
> That way we don't worry about where the inputs and outputs are necessarily
> going.

Oh, well that's another possibility.

The advantage of golf problems in general taking a file as input and
producing a file to stdout, is that it provides a uniform method for testing
them. But maybe it's too restrictive for the problem setters?

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