[Coco] One Liner Contest

Allen Huffman alsplace at pobox.com
Sun Apr 7 19:09:14 EDT 2013


On Apr 7, 2013, at 5:50 PM, Retro Canada <retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:

> funny a broken piece of code being called "solution" lol

I was just thinking that. If this were Google Plus, I'd click +1...

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> On 2013-04-07, at 5:44 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> An elegant solution, Darren!
>> 
>> Art
>> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Aaron Banerjee wrote:
>>>> I'd like to see if anyone can write a "one liner" (or "two liner") BASIC
>>>> program that doesn't call ML subroutines, etc, that can actually
>>> generate an
>>>> ?ST ERROR by actually having a string formula that is too complex.  I've
>>>> never been able to do it without "cheating."  I'll see what I can do for
>>>> chipping in on the prize if someone can...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Too easy!  Here's my solution (no prize necessary):
>>> 
>>> 10 A$="1"+("2"+("3"+("4"+("5"+("6"+("7"+("8"+"9")))))))
>>> 
>>> Darren
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