Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Sort of trivial code challenge - may be interesting to you anyway Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:50:09 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: <865x718b5q.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: <10n80sc$3soe4$1@dont-email.me> <86v7feei2e.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20260302110720.00007698@yahoo.com> <86qzq2e1u3.fsf@linuxsc.com> <10o4ilk$1bo87$1@dont-email.me> <86ikbdebo8.fsf@linuxsc.com> <10o7he5$2cb17$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:50:15 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1986d9d2c01103796c62726b21968759"; logging-data="2123968"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/AyGAE6xM3aaQBaWfyIBvYKfBz6UXBHic=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Gw+EuJJXOxeSVfB43Fvvy0M4Uv4= sha1:6jdAmTT537oLeZEEjPm7ZcQMOmQ= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:396921 Bart writes: > On 03/03/2026 05:15, Tim Rentsch wrote: [...] >> I see no reason to answer your questions since you seem to have >> no interest in writing C code. > > This kind of challenge can be done in any language. Yes, I understand. You're a self-centered, self-absorbed troll, with no regard for normal newsgroup etiquette. > My algorithm can be trivially converted to C if needed; [...] It could if the earlier language were a known quantity. It isn't. You deliberately post code in a proprietary language, available only to you, to avoid that.