Re Project Euler,  if we put something up there,  how do we ensure it's not too 
open to would-be solvers?  Just place lots of SPOILER ALERTS in their/our way?

Thanks

Mike

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> On 5 Aug 2023, at 02:27, Henry Rich <henryhr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have enjoyed reading your solutions.  It's great to see the language used 
> for somewhat realistic problems.
> 
> Will those of you with Project Euler solutions step up and showcase your J?  
> Just add to the ShareMyScreen page.
> 
> Henry Rich
> 
>> On 8/4/2023 9:31 AM, Jan-Pieter Jacobs wrote:
>> I've been working on putting my solutions for the first 5 AoC days at
>> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/ShareMyScreen#by_Jan-Pieter_Jacobs
>> 
>> Any feedback would be appreciated, and if I don't get any, I'll just assume
>> I'm doing  great job and continue as is ;).
>> 
>> As a side note: does anyone have code for downloading inputs directly? I
>> know it's possible, as there's a python package for that, but I wouldn't
>> know how to get httpget to use the authentication cookie from the website.
>> 
>> Jan-Pieter
>> 
>>> On Sat, 3 Jun 2023, 11:55 Henry Rich, <henryhr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Since these are personal explanations of the programming
>>> thought-process, I think it's proper that they be grouped by author
>>> within each subject.  I will put my name on my AoC contributions.
>>> Jan-Pieter, you can create a section for yours.
>>> 
>>> Project Euler is widely known and annotated solutions would be just the
>>> sort of thing I was looking for with this page.  The annotation is what
>>> the page is about: if you have a one-line solution you should expect to
>>> take 20-80 lines of text explaining it and building it up with
>>> examples.  Writing the answer up will take quite a bit longer than
>>> coming up with the solution!
>>> 
>>> Henry Rich
>>> 
>>> On 6/2/2023 6:51 PM, 'Viktor Grigorov' via Programming wrote:
>>>> I'd agree that examples are great, e.g., Rosetta Code is a great
>>> compendium of programming language equiproblem solution comparisons. A
>>> comma-delimited listing of would be too much, as there aren't that many J
>>> active users, at least judging from the names I've seen past 2 years on the
>>> general and programming mailing list.
>>>> Consider a table. Heading rows would be  links to problems in ascending
>>> order from advent of code (or projecteuler.net, or leetcode, ...).
>>> Heading columns would be solution-contributing users' links (if such exist
>>> on the jwiki). Cell would be either inline code hidden in a summary tag (in
>>> HTML, or whatever wikis' equivalent of that is)  or link to location of
>>> those users' solutions, properly identified (id='...') to be more navigable
>>> to-and-fro san scrolling. Inlining would be hellish on rendition, so
>>> probably not.
>>>> I can contribute 45 projecteuler not great one-liners for whatever
>>> that's worth.
>>>> Jun 2, 2023, 22:32 by janpieter.jac...@gmail.com:
>>>> 
>>>>> Great initiative, Henry.
>>>>> I'm considering gradually adding my versions.
>>>>> How do you think it's best to structure this? One section per person
>>> with a
>>>>> list of pages for each problem, or put solutions of different persons
>>> close
>>>>> to each other?
>>>>> 
>>>>> My solutions are still a work in progress, though; currently solving
>>> day 19.
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Jan-Pieter
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 5:01 PM Henry Rich <henryhr...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> How do you convince someone that J is really different?  Examples seem
>>>>>> contrived.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I am trying something new.  I have used J to solve a suite of
>>>>>> programming problems posed by an impartial source, to wit Advent of
>>> Code
>>>>>> 2022.  Tire-kickers can compare the J solutions against those in other
>>>>>> languages.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The pages are at https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/ShareMyScreen .
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> IF YOU ARE NEW TO J, you are the person I need to hear from. Where do I
>>>>>> need to add explanatory material, or rewrite a section?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> IF YOU ARE AN OLD J HAND, consider adding your own programs.  They can
>>>>>> be from any source as long as you make the solution comprehensible to a
>>>>>> novice.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I know several users on this list solved the AoC2022 problems;
>>>>>> alternative solution pages would be welcome.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Henry Rich
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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