Neither. Penalty time = 4 min x no of wrong tries + from the start of the contest until correct submission.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Hawston LLH<[email protected]> wrote: > can i ask how the penalty time is calculated? > (read question) (start coding) (download input file) (generate output file > and submit) (....supposedly wrong, then debugging..) (then re-download. > regenerate, resubmit....)..(correct) > The penalty time = from the first download until correct submission + 4min x > no of tries? > or penalty time = 4min x no of wrong tries + from the last download until > correct submission? > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Shoubhik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> 4 min and 8 min is the time in which you have to >> ---- generate the output file and submit it ----- >> >> So, first you have to write the code. Better you make a test input >> file and test the input before downloading the input file.. >> >> Now, download the input file,.. >> >> within 4 minutes, >> >> run your program using the INPUT FILE as source of data,.. >> and then your program must generate the output in another file... >> Submit this file to get your judgement... >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
