Re: Algorithms in Applescript
Re: Algorithms in Applescript
- Subject: Re: Algorithms in Applescript
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 12:04:35 +1100
On 25 Mar 2015, at 11:38 am, Christopher Stone <email@hidden> wrote:
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> I agree that the problem on Rosetta Code is a bit under-explained.
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> They should have provided both before and after examples with the ability to copy the exact text.
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> They should also have discussed the possibility (or lack thereof) of leading and trailing whitespace per line.
Yes, and more. It seems to me that the exercise was constructed in terms of -- and limited to -- exercising known basic programming capabilities, rather than solving a real problem. Once you take that approach, it all becomes a bit incestuous, IMO. I can solve what I can solve, sort of thing.
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Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
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