From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Advent of Code day 5 Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 10:14:05 +0100 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: <861rg4gv6j.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 09:14:05 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="1e733a44c9ea9c02803a745c05193060"; logging-data="30882"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19WUQepMsxSsH7RZ0cP99NKrsMzSmG+ar0=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.5.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dq+880hrAbQ4ZWwkZrmHkiNqMNY= In-Reply-To: <861rg4gv6j.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:60746 List-Id: On 12/5/20 3:54 PM, Stephen Leake wrote: > that was trivial I'm curious: Did everyone do this by treating the input as a coded 10-digit binary number, or did some take another approach? -- Jeff Carter “[T]here are lots of people out there writing software that should really be out cleaning toilets instead.” Brian Catlin 173