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Re: A puzzle
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Re: A puzzle


  • Subject: Re: A puzzle
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:06:18 -0700

On Nov 21, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Simon Topliss wrote:

I'm sure someone will do better but I got it down to 5.4 seconds.

set counter to 0
script k
	property l : 999999
end script
repeat with i from 0 to k's l
	set x to k's l
	if 1 is in x then
		repeat with j from 0 to x
			if j is 1 then
				set counter to counter + 1
			end if
		end repeat
	end if
end repeat
counter

That gave me the wrong answer; it returned zero.

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