Was this from this recent Round 1A? If this was a disqualification based on 24hr qual round and you did this just to avoid the penalty time, ... then you're really unlucky as qualification round doesn't even care about penalty time.
Best, -Lego On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:18 PM, Grant Kot <kots...@gmail.com> wrote: > > yeah, one of the tests is that you can get things right on the first > try. for example let's say you were making a real software > application, you'd do some testing internally, but then you would have > to launch it to the whole wide world, and to be successful, it would > have to be pretty bug free. then after that, you get a few minutes to > fix the bugs, which is a test of your bug finding. and all of these > are very important skills for programmers. it's just like if you take > a test at school. do you get to submit a test using your father's > name, wait for it to be graded and returned, and then turn in another > test under your name? also, if i were you i wouldn't bother with > checking with other accounts, because it gives you a "time penalty" > anyway, having to submit twice and stuff. just believe in your code. > > > -- Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge (Proverbs 1:7) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 email to google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
