From 6abd69c5c747b3a9f41bfcb9ff837ecc79f5b684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Landon Curt Noll Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:02:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix formatting errors in next/guidelines.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sorry (tm Canada 🇨🇦). --- next/guidelines.html | 43 +++++++++++++++++++------------------------ next/guidelines.md | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-) diff --git a/next/guidelines.html b/next/guidelines.html index 2c54c7ed2..682338b75 100644 --- a/next/guidelines.html +++ b/next/guidelines.html @@ -888,36 +888,31 @@ following compiler flag:

If there are limitations in your entry, you are highly encouraged to note such limitations in your remarks file. For example if your entry factors values up to a certain size, you might want to state:

-
This entry factors values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
-Attempting to factor larger values will produce unpredictable results.
+
    This entry factors values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor larger values will produce unpredictable results.

The judges might try to factor the value -5, so you want to might state:

-
This entry factors positive values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
-Attempting to factor large values will produce unpredictable results.
+
    This entry factors positive values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor large values will produce unpredictable results.

However the judges might try to also factor 0, so you want to might state:

-
This entry factors values between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
-Attempting to factor values outside that range will produce unpredictable
-results.
+
    This entry factors values between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor values outside that range will produce unpredictable results.

Moreover the try to also factor 3.5 or 0x7, or Fred, so you want to might state:

-
This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
-Attempting to factor anything else will produce unpredictable results.
+
    This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor anything else will produce unpredictable results.

You entry might be better off catching the attempt to factor bogus values and doing something interesting. So you might want to code accordingly and state:

-
This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
-Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric.
+
    This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric.

The judges might not have a pet fish named Eric, so might want to state:

-

`` -This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric, -or in the case that you lack such a pet, will insult the pet that you do not have.

-

-When all other things are equal, an entry with fewer limitation will be judged
-better than an entry with lots of limitations.  So you might want to code accordingly
-and state:
-
-

This entry attempts to a factor value of any size provided that the program is -given enough time and memory. If the value is not a proper integer, the program -will insult a fish named Eric, even if such a fish does not exist. -```

+
    This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070.
+    Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric,
+    or in the case that you lack such a pet, will insult the pet that you do not have.
+

When all other things are equal, an entry with fewer limitation will be judged +better than an entry with lots of limitations. So you might want to code accordingly +and state:

+
    This entry attempts to a factor value of any size provided that the program is
+    given enough time and memory.  If the value is not a proper integer, the program
+    will insult a fish named Eric, even if such a fish does not exist.

| We DISLIKE the use of use ASCII tab characters in markdown files, such as in the required remarks.md file.

| We don’t mind the use ASCII tab characters in your C code. Feel free to use ASCII tab characters if that suits your obfuscation needs. If is perfectly OK to use tab characters elsewhere in your submission, just not in markdown files as this tends complicate and annoys us when be comes to rendering your markdown content.

| If you do use ASCII tab characters in your non-markdown files, be aware that some people may use tab stop that is different than the common 8 character tab stop.

diff --git a/next/guidelines.md b/next/guidelines.md index c7f6199e1..8a534b172 100644 --- a/next/guidelines.md +++ b/next/guidelines.md @@ -713,46 +713,45 @@ to note such limitations in your remarks file. For example if your entry factors values up to a certain size, you might want to state: ``` -This entry factors values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor larger values will produce unpredictable results. + This entry factors values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor larger values will produce unpredictable results. ``` The judges might try to factor the value -5, so you want to might state: ``` -This entry factors positive values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor large values will produce unpredictable results. + This entry factors positive values up 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor large values will produce unpredictable results. ``` However the judges might try to also factor 0, so you want to might state: ``` -This entry factors values between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor values outside that range will produce unpredictable -results. -``` + This entry factors values between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor values outside that range will produce unpredictable results. + ``` Moreover the try to also factor 3.5 or 0x7, or Fred, so you want to might state: ``` -This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor anything else will produce unpredictable results. -``` + This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor anything else will produce unpredictable results. + ``` You entry might be better off catching the attempt to factor bogus values and doing something interesting. So you might want to code accordingly and state: ``` -This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric. -``` + This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric. + ``` The judges might not have a pet fish named Eric, so might want to state: -`` -This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. -Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric, -or in the case that you lack such a pet, will insult the pet that you do not have. +``` + This entry factors integers between 1 and 2305567963945518424753102147331756070. + Attempting to factor anything else will cause the program to insult your pet fish Eric, + or in the case that you lack such a pet, will insult the pet that you do not have. ``` When all other things are equal, an entry with fewer limitation will be judged @@ -760,9 +759,9 @@ better than an entry with lots of limitations. So you might want to code accord and state: ``` -This entry attempts to a factor value of any size provided that the program is -given enough time and memory. If the value is not a proper integer, the program -will insult a fish named Eric, even if such a fish does not exist. + This entry attempts to a factor value of any size provided that the program is + given enough time and memory. If the value is not a proper integer, the program + will insult a fish named Eric, even if such a fish does not exist. ``` **`|`** We **DISLIKE** the use of use ASCII tab characters in markdown files, such as in the required `remarks.md` file.