This challenge is intended to utilize the Python language as a means of solving a problem. However, language-specific challenges are generally discouraged on CG.
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Tips for golfing in Python
What general tips do you have for golfing in Python? I'm looking for ideas that can be applied to code golf problems in general that are at least somewhat specific to Python (e.g. "remove comments" is ...
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Sum of positive integers. (Spoj - SIZECON)
Problem:
Given a set of integers, find the sum of all positive integers in it.
Input:
t – number of test cases [t < 1000]
On each of next t lines, an integer N [-1000 ≤ N ≤ 1000]
Output
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What is the minimum set of characters with which you can write any valid python program?
The proof of the set of characters is that there is a translator which takes any ascii python program as input and produces a limited character set version of the program. The limited character set ...
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Shortest Way of creating a basic Space Invaders Game in Python
Hello all code golfers:
Your challenge is to create a basic version of Space Invaders in Python
Rules
Program must be not written in Py3K
All levels must be randomly generated
There must be a HUD ...