Code Golf Questions

Code Golf - C Division

• Given a bunch of strings in argv, store them sorted alphabetically in an array.

Scoring: Total bytes of code.

Leader: Nick B., 103 bytes.

Code Golf - Open Division (Any language, standard libraries)

• Draw a balanced tree of arbitrary depth. E.g., for 3:

   /\
 /\  /\
/\/\/\/\

Scoring Total bytes of code.

Leader: Jason A., 90 bytes

Regex Golf

• Write the shortest regex expression that matches everything in List A (the required courses for CS and SENG at UofG) but not in List B (the required courses for Studio Art at UofG).
• Must be recognizable by grep - testable online here.

Scoring: Total bytes of code.

Leader: Nick B., 27 Bytes

Vim Golf

• Correct the first 50 common misspellings (from accomodate to idiosyncracy) from the Oxford Living Dictionary's list.
  • A file of them can be found here.

Scoring: Total bytes of code.

Web Golf - CSS

• Reimplement Google's home page..
  • This includes:
    • Button formatting/highlight states
    • The textbox highlight state.
    • Responsive design - not hardcoded widths.
  • This does not include:
    • The stuff top right.
    • The microphone widget thing.

Scoring: Total bytes of code, including both HTML and CSS.

Web Golf - Leftpad Division

• Implement a simple calculator, using the most external frameworks and least amount of glue code.
  • 10 digit buttons, a display box, four operation buttons, and an equals button.
  • Frameworks must be actually used to derive your result or power your app.

Scoring: Bytes of code that aren't configuring/importing frameworks, minus one bytes per framework used. (subject to change)

Web Golf - Vanilla JS Division

• Implement a web page where a 150px square floats across the screen.
  • When it hits an edge, it reflects at a 45 degree angle, and changes colour.
  • The colours are straight red, blue, and green. (#ff0000, #00ff00, #0000ff)
  • This must work on any screen size.

Scoring: Total bytes of code.

Leader: Evan B., 515 Bytes

CIS 1500 A3

• Solve the current CIS 1500 Assignment 3!

Scoring: Total bytes of code.

Leader: Ace P., 966 bytes.