[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread villas
I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: M, that program was dumb -- call yourself a programmer! :) However, my first effort to re-factor the code still took 9 lines! IQ Test #2 -- Who can propose minimum lines to re-factor Massimo's code? Of course two lines to be included

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 2:50 PM, villas villa...@gmail.com wrote: Who can propose minimum lines to re-factor Massimo's code? Of course two lines to be included somewhere must be: x=[(2,3,10),(7,2,63),(6,5,66),(8,4,96)] a,b = 9,7 Please first state your number of lines and then be prepared to

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread weheh
I wasn't timing, but felt like between 5 10 sec. Thanks for the break. On Dec 4, 9:08 am, Branko Vukelic bg.bra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 2:50 PM, villas villa...@gmail.com wrote: Who can propose minimum lines to re-factor Massimo's code? Of course two lines to be included

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread Christopher Steel
20sec On Dec 3, 9:32 am, António Ramos ramstei...@gmail.com wrote: 2+3=10 7+2=63 6+5=66 8+4=96 So: 9+7=??? What is the answer? They say the IQ of people that can find it is above 120 Dont write here the answer.. Just the time, maybe

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread mr.freeze
I tricked a co-worker into solving it then left early for a beer. I may be a genius. On Dec 3, 8:32 am, António Ramos ramstei...@gmail.com wrote: 2+3=10 7+2=63 6+5=66 8+4=96 So: 9+7=??? What is the answer? They say the IQ of people that can find it is above 120 Dont write here the

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread dustin.b
took me a while to find my calculator(behind my desk) cuz im not that bright at mental math ... til ... i realized im sitting in front of one .. doohh did that indicate my intelligence ? :D 'hope not! :) did python(usage) indicate some kind of intelligence? i hear employers like that kind of

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-04 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 11:09 PM, dustin.b dustin.bens...@googlemail.com wrote: took me a while to find my calculator(behind my desk) cuz im not that bright at mental math ... til ...  i realized im sitting in front of one .. doohh  did that indicate my intelligence ? :D 'hope not! :) did

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread mdipierro
I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: x=[(2,3,10),(7,2,63),(6,5,66),(8,4,96)] alphabet = 'ab+-*' for i in range(10): e = '' while i: e = e+alphabet[i%5] i = i / 5 try: for (a,b,c) in x: if eval(e)!=c: raise Exception a,b = 9,7

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Richard Vézina
Google! On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:22 AM, mdipierro mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: x=[(2,3,10),(7,2,63),(6,5,66),(8,4,96)] alphabet = 'ab+-*' for i in range(10): e = '' while i: e = e+alphabet[i%5] i = i / 5 try:

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Branko Vukelic
Is that a new IQ test? Cause I'm totally failing it. :) On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:22 PM, mdipierro mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: x=[(2,3,10),(7,2,63),(6,5,66),(8,4,96)] alphabet = 'ab+-*' for i in range(10):    e = ''    while i:        

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Anthony
10s Are you saying it took you .002 + 83.3313 minutes?

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Stef Mientki
Although the result seems to be ok, I don't understand a bit of this program, so my IQ must be well under 120 ;-) Can you explain the program, because I can not see the program and my solution. cheers, Stef On 03-12-2010 16:26, Richard Vézina wrote: Google! On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:22 AM,

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Stef Mientki
On 03-12-2010 16:39, Anthony wrote: 10s Are you saying it took you .002 + 83.3313 minutes? yep, very nice !!

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Stef Mientki
very inserting!! (insert print e and the explanation is there ) On 03-12-2010 16:26, Richard Vézina wrote: Google! On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:22 AM, mdipierro mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu mailto:mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this program can:

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Dec 3, 2010, at 7:22 AM, mdipierro wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: Cute, though the program somewhat presupposes the pattern of the answer. The answer was obvious at a glance to those of us who had multiplication tables drilled into us all those years ago, I think.

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Stef Mientki
On 03-12-2010 17:31, Jonathan Lundell wrote: On Dec 3, 2010, at 7:22 AM, mdipierro wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this program can: Cute, though the program somewhat presupposes the pattern of the answer. The answer was obvious at a glance to those of us who had multiplication tables

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Michele Comitini
Copied the program with wrong indentation it went infinite looping eating all virtual memory. So I was faster yeah! :D 2010/12/3 Stef Mientki stef.mien...@gmail.com: On 03-12-2010 17:31, Jonathan Lundell wrote: On Dec 3, 2010, at 7:22 AM, mdipierro wrote: I am too dumb to solve it but this

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Bruno Rocha
I didn't need to run the program, just looked how it works then I solved in seconds, even if my IQ is under 120, now I know I can understand the Massimo's code very well! :P 2010/12/3 Michele Comitini michele.comit...@gmail.com Copied the program with wrong indentation it went infinite looping

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Jonathan Lundell jlund...@pobox.com wrote: The answer was obvious at a glance to those of us who had multiplication tables drilled into us all those years ago, I think. I hated those tables. :) Probably explains why it took me so long. But I did in my head more

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Dec 3, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Branko Vukelic wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Jonathan Lundell jlund...@pobox.com wrote: The answer was obvious at a glance to those of us who had multiplication tables drilled into us all those years ago, I think. I hated those tables. :) Probably

[web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread ron_m
When I saw these I was thinking what kind of weird number base is this in to get simple addition to yield those results. Oh well back to the planet I live on. On Dec 3, 1:25 pm, Jonathan Lundell jlund...@pobox.com wrote: On Dec 3, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Branko Vukelic wrote: On Fri, Dec 3, 2010

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Branko Vukelic
That's an example of thinking outside the box. :D On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:34 PM, ron_m ron.mco...@gmail.com wrote: When I saw these I was thinking what kind of weird number base is this in to get simple addition to yield those results. Oh well back to the planet I live on. On Dec 3, 1:25 

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Albert Abril
about 3 or 4 minutes with, with a paper and a pencil On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Branko Vukelic bg.bra...@gmail.com wrote: That's an example of thinking outside the box. :D On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:34 PM, ron_m ron.mco...@gmail.com wrote: When I saw these I was thinking what kind of

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Phyo Arkar
8 sec too easy :D On 12/4/10, Albert Abril albert.ab...@gmail.com wrote: about 3 or 4 minutes with, with a paper and a pencil On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Branko Vukelic bg.bra...@gmail.com wrote: That's an example of thinking outside the box. :D On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:34 PM, ron_m

Re: [web2py] Re: Time to relax, off topic - Simple IQ Testing.

2010-12-03 Thread Phyo Arkar
hint = ^+* On 12/4/10, Phyo Arkar phyo.arkarl...@gmail.com wrote: 8 sec too easy :D On 12/4/10, Albert Abril albert.ab...@gmail.com wrote: about 3 or 4 minutes with, with a paper and a pencil On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Branko Vukelic bg.bra...@gmail.com wrote: That's an example of