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From: Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Program to print a pattern of hashtags: issues with spaces
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Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> writes:

> Okay, before we look at your program, let's start off by designing an
> algorithm to achieve the desired output.
> [massive snip]

That's a terrifically well written post, Richard.