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For questions regarding answers posted to challenges. This tag is not for questions about a specific answer, but for answers in general
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Acceptable answer for a code golf
One of the fundamental pillars of this community is that all challenges have to have clear, unambiguous winning criterion, so that you can definitively compare two answers and determine which is better …
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13
votes
Are baseline submissions serious contenders?
Just like with the code-golf answers, there could be (and likely will be) a better approach, but that doesn't make these answers invalid. …
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17
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Accepted
Can interpreter flags causing major language differences be considered different versions of...
We even allow answers in the same language, so what would be wrong for answering in two different versions of the same language? …
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Metadata for answers?
Interesting idea, but not worth inclusion
For starters, as-is, this would be adding something like 2KiB of stuff to each answer. Not only does that cause less room for the meat of the answer (which i …
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votes
Are these answers duplicate?
Yes, they are duplicates
Taking a slightly different approach to Mego's answer ...
Suppose you have some Perl binaries installed. Maybe they're even included as part of the base operating system ins …
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Is the empty string an acceptable decimal representation of 0?
Yes.
In both the mathematical base conversion algorithm:
def frombase(array,base):
ret = 0
for digit in array:
ret = ret * base + digit
return ret
and in many languages interpreta …
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Are theoretically incorrect answers allowed if it's (near) impossible to find incorrect inputs?
No
Given that we allow answers which have infinite memory and infinite processing time, if theoretically an input exists that makes the answer invalid, the answer should be deemed invalid. …
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