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## Judges' remarks:
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This is a nice quick histogram plotter. A useful utility when you need to
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look at the distribution of some data.
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This is a nice quick [histogram](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histogram)
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plotter. A useful utility when you need to look at the distribution of some
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data.
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Here are some challenges:
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You can modify the number of histogram bins and the scaling of the histogram
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by editing the source. Try to find them!
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You can modify the number of histogram
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[bins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_binning) and the scaling of the
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histogram by editing the source. Try to find them!
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If you look at the source you will notice that the usual array of
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histogram bins is missing. The source contains no arrays and it does not
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use `malloc(3)` or `alloca(3)`. How does it build the histogram?
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While the input does not need to be sorted, the histogram output is sorted.
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How does it put the data into buckets? Why does it fork 22 times?
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How does it put the data into buckets? Why does it `fork()` 22 times?
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## Author's remarks:
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